Store Leadership Candidate: Path to Manager

Dollar General; Mexico (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in staffing, inventory, merchandising, and daily store operations. This temporary role will develop an external candidate for the Store Manager position and run standard procedures.

The role emphasizes strong cash handling, safety, and compliance with company policy, while leading teams, managing inventories, and ensuring in-stock performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Ability to read and interpret diagrams, safety rules, and procedures manuals.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and percentages.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and staging of merchandise.
• Assist in inventory management, damages, markdowns, and paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Model company procedures and policies as outlined in manuals.
• Participate in opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of company funds.

Skills

Reading documents

Math calculations

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Recruiting & interviewing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience (1 year)

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in staffing, inventory, merchandising, and daily store operations. This temporary role will develop an external candidate for the Store Manager position and run standard procedures.

The role emphasizes strong cash handling, safety, and compliance with company policy, while leading teams, managing inventories, and ensuring in-stock performance.