Store Manager in Training

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staffing, and inventory control at a Kentucky location. You will help supervise employees, ensure merchandising standards, and maintain store financial integrity while following company policies.

The role emphasizes candidate development for the Store Manager path, requiring strong organizational skills, customer service focus, and adherence to guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Ability to recruit, hire and train staff.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and cashier accountability.
• Ability to learn and operate IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and staging, stocking and pricing of merchandise.
• Assist in inventory management including damages, markdowns, and paperwork.
• Follow prescribed ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Follow company procedures and policies as outlined in handbook and SOPs.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of company funds in designated bank.
• Assist in maintaining financial integrity through cash control procedures.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and a safe environment.
• Operate store in manager's absence.
• Review operating statements for trends and opportunities.
• Complete all paperwork according to guidelines and deadlines.

Skills

Cash handling

Inventory management

Staff recruitment

Customer service leadership

Communication skills

Cashier accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience

Tools

POS systems

IBM cash register functions

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staffing, and inventory control at a Kentucky location. You will help supervise employees, ensure merchandising standards, and maintain store financial integrity while following company policies.

The role emphasizes candidate development for the Store Manager path, requiring strong organizational skills, customer service focus, and adherence to guidelines.