Store Management Trainee: Merchandising & Ops

Dollar General; Lyman (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Maine to support the Store Manager with staffing, inventory, merchandising, and store operations. You will help supervise employees, ensure cash controls, and maintain a safe, welcoming store environment.

This role offers hands-on development for future store leadership and requires strong communication, attention to detail, and adherence to company policies. Travel and flexible hours may be involved.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Retail experience and knowledge of store processes are a plus.
• Legal compliance in hiring practices and safety policies emphasized.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and staging.
• Assist in inventory management and audits.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership.
• Open and close the store as needed.
• Ensure cash handling accuracy and deposits.
• Maintain clean, safe, well-stocked stores.
• Operate store in the store manager's absence.
• Review operating statements for trends and efficiency.
• Complete paperwork according to guidelines.

Skills

Recruiting knowledge

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Safety policies

Communication skills

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Pricing guns

Hand-held scanners

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Maine to support the Store Manager with staffing, inventory, merchandising, and store operations. You will help supervise employees, ensure cash controls, and maintain a safe, welcoming store environment.

This role offers hands-on development for future store leadership and requires strong communication, attention to detail, and adherence to company policies. Travel and flexible hours may be involved.