Retail Store Manager: People, Inventory & Service

Dollar General Corporation; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager in Topeka, KS to lead all store operations. You will recruit, hire, train, and evaluate staff, ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies.

The role emphasizes staffing, sales growth, inventory control, and customer service leadership in a fast-paced environment. You will monitor performance, handle merchandising, pricing, and signage, and drive profitability while maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant store.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including deposits and deposits control.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating manuals.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance.
• Good organization skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations.

Responsibilities

• Recruits, selects, and retains qualified employees; ensure store is properly staffed.
• Provides proper training for employees; conducts performance evaluations; identifies gaps for solutions or counseling, up to termination.
• Makes recommendations regarding employee pay rate and advancement.
• Communicates performance, conduct and safety expectations; coordinates meetings and events.
• Ensures store is opened and closed properly; maintains staffing.
• Evaluates operating statements to identify trends, expenses and opportunities.
• Orders to meet in-stock targets; reviews ordering plan and seasonality; follows up on stock replenishment.
• Facilitates staging, stocking and storage of merchandise per company processes.
• Ensures merchandise presentation, pricing and signage meet standards.
• Maintains inventory accuracy and cash control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Recruiting

Inventory management

Cash handling

Problem solving

Organization

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year of retail management experience

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager in Topeka, KS to lead all store operations. You will recruit, hire, train, and evaluate staff, ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies.

The role emphasizes staffing, sales growth, inventory control, and customer service leadership in a fast-paced environment. You will monitor performance, handle merchandising, pricing, and signage, and drive profitability while maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant store.