Store Leadership Trainee: Path to Manager

Dollar General; New Lebanon (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General stores seek a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in daily operations, staffing, inventory management, stocking, receiving, paperwork, and store needs. This role develops external candidates for the Store Manager position and is temporary.

Responsibilities include assisting in recruiting, merchandising, inventory controls, and ensuring financial integrity through cash controls. Travel to nearby stores for deposits and management meetings may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures, including cashier accountability and deposit controls.
• Ability to learn and perform IBM cash register functions and generate reports.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and staging, stocking, and pricing according to established practices.
• Assist in all aspects of inventory management and prepare inventories.
• Follow ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership and act as a role model by following company procedures.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of company funds and maintain cashier accountability.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and a safe environment.
• Operate store in the manager's absence and review operating statements for trends and opportunities.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation on time.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Math Skills

Cash Handling

IBM Cash Register

Inventory Management

Cash Controls & Security

Recruiting

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organization

Problem Solving

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Store Inventory System

Job description

Dollar General stores seek a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in daily operations, staffing, inventory management, stocking, receiving, paperwork, and store needs. This role develops external candidates for the Store Manager position and is temporary.

Responsibilities include assisting in recruiting, merchandising, inventory controls, and ensuring financial integrity through cash controls. Travel to nearby stores for deposits and management meetings may be required.