Store Manager in Training

Dollar General Corporation; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in implementing store processes and supervising employees. The role focuses on staffing, inventory, and daily operations, while developing an external candidate for the Store Manager role for a limited period.

This position emphasizes adherence to company procedures, customer service leadership, and maintaining a well-stocked, safe store environment across closing and opening duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating procedures.
• Ability to perform basic math including percentages and calculations.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and cashier accountability.
• Familiarity with cash register functions and generating reports.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
• Knowledge of safety and cash control policies.

Responsibilities

• Assists in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assists with store merchandising and staging of merchandise.
• Assists in inventory management, damages, markdowns, and paperwork.
• Follows ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provides customer service leadership.
• Acts as a role model by following Company policies and procedures.
• Participates in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensures proper deposit of Company funds.

Skills

Leadership experience

Customer service

Cash handling

Inventory management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Store Manager Candidate supports the Store Manager in implementing store processes and supervising employees. The role focuses on staffing, inventory, and daily operations, while developing an external candidate for the Store Manager role for a limited period.

This position emphasizes adherence to company procedures, customer service leadership, and maintaining a well-stocked, safe store environment across closing and opening duties.