Store Leadership Trainee: Path to Management

Dollar General Corporation; Burnsville (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Burnsville, NC seeks a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in staff supervision, merchandising, inventory control, and store operations. This role focuses on developing internal candidates for the Store Manager position while performing the essentials of daily store management.

You will support recruiting, maintain pricing and signage accuracy, monitor in-store compliance, and contribute to safe, customer-focused shopping experiences across all store processes.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets diagrams, safety rules, and procedures.
• Performs basic arithmetic and percentage calculations accurately.
• Understands cash handling, deposits and cashier accountability.
• Learns IBM cash register functions to generate reports.
• Manages inventory and supports merchandising practices.
• Follows safety, cash control and store security policies.
• Bilingual Spanish speakers may be preferred at some locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and pricing according to standards.
• Assist inventory management, including damages, markdowns, scans, paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide strong customer service leadership.
• Follow store policies and procedures in daily tasks.
• Participate in store opening/closing activities.
• Ensure proper cash handling and deposits.

Skills

Reading diagrams

Math calculations

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school diploma

Retail experience 1 year

Tools

NA

Job description

Dollar General in Burnsville, NC seeks a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in staff supervision, merchandising, inventory control, and store operations. This role focuses on developing internal candidates for the Store Manager position while performing the essentials of daily store management.

You will support recruiting, maintain pricing and signage accuracy, monitor in-store compliance, and contribute to safe, customer-focused shopping experiences across all store processes.