Store Manager Candidate — Retail Leadership Path

Dollar General; Nashville (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager with staffing, inventory control, merchandising, and customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. The role supports development for future Store Manager responsibilities and involves light travel between local stores.

The position emphasizes adherence to cash controls, loss prevention, and store procedures while maintaining a safe, well-organized shopping environment for customers and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Certain locations may prefer bilingual Spanish speakers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and stocking according to established practices.
• Assist in all aspects of inventory management and prepare inventories.
• Follow prescribed ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Operate store in store manager's absence.
• Review operating statements to identify business trends and opportunities.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation timely.

Skills

Retail experience

Staffing

Cash handling

Inventory management

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

POS reporting

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager with staffing, inventory control, merchandising, and customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. The role supports development for future Store Manager responsibilities and involves light travel between local stores.

The position emphasizes adherence to cash controls, loss prevention, and store procedures while maintaining a safe, well-organized shopping environment for customers and staff.