Store Manager in Training

Dollar General Corporation; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager with all store processes, including staff supervision, inventory, stocking, paperwork, and store needs. This temporary role focuses on developing an external candidate for the Store Manager position.

Responsibilities include assisting in recruiting, merchandising, inventory control, and operating statements review, while upholding company policies and cash controls.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in a leadership or managerial position.
• Two or more years of experience in a retail grocery store.
• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assists with store merchandising by staging, stocking and storage of merchandise; ensures presentation aligns with established practices and store manager direction.
• Assists in all aspects of inventory management including damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork and facility controls; prepares inventories.
• Follows prescribed ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provides superior customer service leadership.
• Acts as a role model by following Company procedures and policies.
• Participates in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensures safe deposit of all Company funds in the designated bank.
• Maintains financial integrity through cashier accountability, key control and cash procedures.
• Maintains clean, well-stocked stores and safe environment for customers and employees.
• Operates store in store manager’s absence.
• Reviews operating statements to identify trends, expenses, shrink, and errors.
• Completes all paperwork and documentation per guidelines.

Skills

Reading documents

Math calculations

Cash handling

Cash register reporting

Inventory management

Recruiting/interviewing

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Leadership/management experience

Retail grocery experience

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager with all store processes, including staff supervision, inventory, stocking, paperwork, and store needs. This temporary role focuses on developing an external candidate for the Store Manager position.

Responsibilities include assisting in recruiting, merchandising, inventory control, and operating statements review, while upholding company policies and cash controls.