STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN FAYETTEVILLE, GA

Dollar General; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE IN FAYETTEVILLE, GA

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each of our employees. Whether you're starting a new career in our stores, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center, or Private Fleet Team, we offer diverse opportunities. We cherish the unique strengths and perspectives each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. Join us and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General has been serving shoppers for over 80 years, offering products that are frequently used and replenished at low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Job Details

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Store Manager Candidate assists the Store Manager in implementing store processes, supervising staff, managing inventory, stocking, receiving, and handling store operations. This role is for developing external candidates for the Store Manager position and is temporary.

DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist in recruiting and staffing.
• Support store merchandising: staging, stocking, presentation, signage, and pricing.
• Help manage inventory, including damages, markdowns, register scans, and paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet stock targets.
• Provide excellent customer service leadership.
• Model company procedures and policies.
• Participate in store opening and closing.
• Ensure safe deposit of funds.
• Maintain store security and cash controls.
• Keep the store clean, stocked, and safe.
• Operate store in manager’s absence.
• Review financial statements for business trends and opportunities.
• Complete all required paperwork timely.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:

• Ability to interpret documents, safety rules, and procedures.
• Mathematical skills including percentages and calculations.
• Cash handling and deposit procedures knowledge.
• Ability to learn IBM cash register functions.
• Understanding of inventory and merchandising practices.
• Knowledge of safety, security, and store policies.
• Recruitment, interviewing, and employment law knowledge.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Bilingual Spanish speakers may be preferred at some locations.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least one year retail experience preferred for external candidates.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Alignment with Dollar General values.
• Leadership and ownership support.
• Effective communication between support center and store staff.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Customer responsiveness.
• Knowledge of retail principles.
• Staff development.
• Compliance with labor laws and policies.

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling.
• Handling merchandise and equipment regularly.
• Lifting up to 40 pounds frequently; up to 55 pounds occasionally.
• Occasional ladder use and driving.
• Fast-paced environment with moderate noise.
• Exposure to outside weather conditions.

This position requires some travel with limited overnight stays.

Dollar General is an equal opportunity employer.

About the company

Dollar General offers convenience, quality brands, and low prices, making shopping hassle-free. We invite customers and community members to learn more and engage with us.