Store Manager in Training

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Shreveport, LA seeks a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in supervising staff, inventory, and store operations. This temporary role develops external candidates for the Store Manager position and involves open/close duties, merchandising, customer service, and adherence to policies.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and retail experience; strong math, communication, and leadership skills are important for success in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents; handle basic math and percentages.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including deposits.
• Familiarity with IBM cash register functions and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Support store merchandising by assisting with stocking, display, pricing, and fixtures.
• Assist in inventory management and conduct inventories.
• Follow prescribed ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Open and close the store as needed; maintain cash controls and deposits.
• Review operating statements for trends and costs.

Skills

Reading & math

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Recruiting & staffing

Communication

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail experience preferred

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General in Shreveport, LA seeks a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in supervising staff, inventory, and store operations. This temporary role develops external candidates for the Store Manager position and involves open/close duties, merchandising, customer service, and adherence to policies.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and retail experience; strong math, communication, and leadership skills are important for success in a fast-paced retail environment.