Store Manager in Training: Lead, Learn, Succeed

Dollar General; Winfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in running day-to-day store operations in Missouri. You will supervise staff, manage inventory, merchandising, and cash handling while ensuring policy compliance.

This role advances external candidates toward a Store Manager position and involves limited duration with travel as needed. The role emphasizes teamwork, learning store processes, and delivering strong customer service while maintaining store standards and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling, and termination practices including legal compliance.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit controls.
• Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising by facilitating staging, stocking and storage of merchandise and pricing according to established practices.
• Assist in all aspects of inventory management including damages, markdowns, and cycle counts.
• Follow prescribed ordering practices to meet or exceed in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Act as a role model by following company procedures and policies.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of all company funds and cash controls.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and a safe environment for customers and employees.
• Operate store in store manager's absence.
• Review operating statements to identify trends and opportunities for expense control.

Skills

Store operations knowledge

Staffing & recruiting

Inventory management

Cash handling

Customer service leadership

Policy adherence

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

POS systems

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to assist the Store Manager in running day-to-day store operations in Missouri. You will supervise staff, manage inventory, merchandising, and cash handling while ensuring policy compliance.

This role advances external candidates toward a Store Manager position and involves limited duration with travel as needed. The role emphasizes teamwork, learning store processes, and delivering strong customer service while maintaining store standards and