Store Manager Candidate: Retail Ops & Leadership

Dollar General Corporation; North Carolina; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in daily operations across staffing, inventory, merchandising, cashier controls, and customer service.

The role is designed to develop external candidates for the Store Manager position, with duties including supervising store processes, opening/closing, and ensuring financial integrity while maintaining a safe, well-stocked environment. This temporary role offers exposure to store leadership and operational basics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and perform basic math.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and deposit controls.
• Ability to learn IBM cash register functions and generate reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and stocking according to standards.
• Assist in inventory management and accuracy of records.
• Support in opening and closing duties and bank deposits.
• Ensure cashier accountability and store safety practices.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Cash handling procedures

Inventory management

Staffing and supervision

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in daily operations across staffing, inventory, merchandising, cashier controls, and customer service.

The role is designed to develop external candidates for the Store Manager position, with duties including supervising store processes, opening/closing, and ensuring financial integrity while maintaining a safe, well-stocked environment. This temporary role offers exposure to store leadership and operational basics.