Store Manager in Training - Lead Merch & Service

∙ Elijah House Foundation; Jacksonville (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, and inventory control. The role focuses on developing external candidates for the Store Manager path and ensuring store processes run smoothly.

Responsibilities include staffing, merchandising, inventory management, and maintaining cash controls while upholding company policies. Travel to nearby stores may be required; strong customer service and compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year retail experience preferred for external candidates.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and proper pricing of merchandise.
• Manage inventory processes, damages, markdowns, and paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Ensure security and cash controls are followed.
• Support opening and closing activities.
• Review operating statements for trends and opportunities.

Skills

Retail experience

Staffing

Cash handling

Inventory management

Customer service

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, and inventory control. The role focuses on developing external candidates for the Store Manager path and ensuring store processes run smoothly.

Responsibilities include staffing, merchandising, inventory management, and maintaining cash controls while upholding company policies. Travel to nearby stores may be required; strong customer service and compliance are essential.