Store Lead: Customer-First Ops & Merchandising

Dollar General; Panora (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Assistant Store Manager position in Panora, IA. The role focuses on customer-first leadership, supervising staff, and ensuring profitable store operations. You will assist with cash handling, merchandising, and deposits while upholding company policies.

The role requires prior retail and supervisory experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage inventory, planograms, and daily store activities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.

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

Supervisory experience

Cash handling

Merchandising

Inventory control

Planograms

Cashier accountability

Team scheduling

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Assistant Store Manager position in Panora, IA. The role focuses on customer-first leadership, supervising staff, and ensuring profitable store operations. You will assist with cash handling, merchandising, and deposits while upholding company policies.

The role requires prior retail and supervisory experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage inventory, planograms, and daily store activities in a fast-paced environment.