Store Leadership & Operations Assistant

Dollar General; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Waterbury, CT to help maintain a clean, customer-first store. You will assist with supervision of staff, merchandising presentation, and deposits while ensuring profitability and asset protection.

Responsibilities include open/close duties, training and scheduling, planograms, inventory control, and cashier accountability. Prior experience in retail and supervisory duties is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and leadership orientation.
• Ability to perform cashier functions and generate reports.
• Experience with merchandising, planograms, and inventory control.

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

Cash register operations

Merchandise presentation

Store supervision

Schedule management

Safety/compliance

Inventory control

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Waterbury, CT to help maintain a clean, customer-first store. You will assist with supervision of staff, merchandising presentation, and deposits while ensuring profitability and asset protection.

Responsibilities include open/close duties, training and scheduling, planograms, inventory control, and cashier accountability. Prior experience in retail and supervisory duties is preferred.