Store Leadership Trainee — Path to Manager

Dollar General; Alapaha (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Store in Georgia seeks a Store Manager Candidate to assist in staffing, inventory control, merchandising, and daily store operations. This role develops internal candidates for the Store Manager path and supports ensuring financial integrity and customer service excellence.

Ideal candidates have retail experience, solid cash handling knowledge, and strong communication skills. You will participate in opening/closing, ensure compliance with policies, and contribute to a safe,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and deposits.
• Ability to learn POS systems and generate reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Support store merchandising and stock organization.
• Assist in inventory management and store paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership and store operations support.
• Open and close the store as needed, with cashier accountability.
• Review store performance and identify trends and opportunities.
• Complete all required paperwork on time.

Skills

Retail Operations

Cash Handling

Inventory Management

Staffing

Customer Service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Job description

Dollar General Store in Georgia seeks a Store Manager Candidate to assist in staffing, inventory control, merchandising, and daily store operations. This role develops internal candidates for the Store Manager path and supports ensuring financial integrity and customer service excellence.

Ideal candidates have retail experience, solid cash handling knowledge, and strong communication skills. You will participate in opening/closing, ensure compliance with policies, and contribute to a safe,