Store Leader - Grow Sales, Lead Team & Ops

Dollar General; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Store Manager to lead all store operations and drive daily sales and customer satisfaction. You will oversee staffing, training, inventory, merchandising, and policy adherence.

The role requires strong leadership, cash handling knowledge, and the ability to analyze performance data to optimize profitability. This is a fast-paced retail environment with hands-on responsibility.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, safety rules and procedures.
• Perform fundamental math calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide, percentages).
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and deposits.
• Ability to use a cash register to generate reports.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing and termination practices including legal compliance.
• Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, select and retain qualified employees; ensure proper staffing.
• Provide training and conduct performance evaluations; address gaps.
• Recommend employee pay rate and advancement paths.
• Communicate expectations and conduct safety and policy meetings.
• Ensure store is staffed and opened/closed as required.
• Analyze operating statements for sales, profitability and shrink.
• Manage ordering and inventory to meet in-stock targets.
• Stock and present merchandise following company guidelines.
• Maintain accurate inventory and cash controls.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized store.
• Ensure proper tools and equipment are available.
• Follow SOPs and documentation deadlines.
• Complete all paperwork on time.

Skills

Cash handling

Inventory management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Recruiting

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Management experience in retail (1 year)

Job description

Dollar General in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Store Manager to lead all store operations and drive daily sales and customer satisfaction. You will oversee staffing, training, inventory, merchandising, and policy adherence.

The role requires strong leadership, cash handling knowledge, and the ability to analyze performance data to optimize profitability. This is a fast-paced retail environment with hands-on responsibility.