Store Lead: Customer-First & Merchandising Pro

Dollar General; Wyoming (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help maintain a clean, organized store with a customer-first focus. Under the Store Manager's direction, you will supervise employees, manage merchandising, handle deposits, and protect assets while maximizing profitability.

You will also assist with scheduling, training, inventory, planograms, and store security. This role requires strong communication, supervision skills, and a hands-on approach to daily store operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.
• Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
• Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, providing adequate training for employees, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms; ensure merchandise is presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction.
• Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.
• Assist with management of the store in the Store Manager's absence.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Cash Handling

Merchandise Presentation

Supervisory Experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help maintain a clean, organized store with a customer-first focus. Under the Store Manager's direction, you will supervise employees, manage merchandising, handle deposits, and protect assets while maximizing profitability.

You will also assist with scheduling, training, inventory, planograms, and store security. This role requires strong communication, supervision skills, and a hands-on approach to daily store operations.