Store Manager in Training: Lead Merchandising & Ops

Dollar General; Holcomb (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Holcomb, Mississippi to assist the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, inventory, merchandising, and store needs. This role develops external candidates for future Store Manager positions and is time-limited.

You will help recruit, maintain cash controls, ensure in-stock targets, and provide strong customer service leadership while upholding company policies and security procedures in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents, safety rules and procedures.
• Math skills for calculations, percentages and reporting.
• Knowledge of cash handling, deposits and cashier accountability.
• Experience with IBM cash register and report generation.
• Understanding of inventory, merchandising and store controls.
• Familiarity with cash, safety policies and key control.
• Experience recruiting, interviewing and staff onboarding.
• Strong verbal and written communication; teamwork mindset.
• Interpersonal skills and detail-oriented organization.
• Problem solving across varied store scenarios; bilingual Spanish beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising and pricing according to standards.
• Assist in inventory management, damages, markdowns and paperwork.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide customer service leadership and store presence.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures as a role model.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposits and maintain cash controls and security.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and safe environment.
• Operate store in manager's absence and review business metrics.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation on time.

Skills

Reading & interpreting docs

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling procedures

IBM cash register functions

Inventory management

Merchandising practices

Recruiting & staffing

Oral & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization skills

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish preferred

Education

High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred

Tools

IBM cash register functions

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate in Holcomb, Mississippi to assist the Store Manager in daily operations, staff supervision, inventory, merchandising, and store needs. This role develops external candidates for future Store Manager positions and is time-limited.

You will help recruit, maintain cash controls, ensure in-stock targets, and provide strong customer service leadership while upholding company policies and security procedures in a fast-paced retail environment.