Store Manager-in-Training: Retail Leadership

Dollar General; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in supervising staff, merchandising, inventory, and store operations. This role is designed for a limited period to develop external candidates for the Store Manager position.

You will assist in recruiting, inventory control, pricing, and ensuring in-stock targets while maintaining high customer service standards. Occasional travel to other stores may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling, and termination processes, including legal compliance.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Some locations may prefer bilingual Spanish speakers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising, staging, stocking, and pricing.
• Assist in all aspects of inventory management and prepare inventories.
• Follow ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety; act as a role model for procedures.
• Participate in store opening/closing activities.
• Support cash control and security practices.

Skills

Reading diagrams

Math calculations

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Recruiting / interviewing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Problem solving

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash registers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in supervising staff, merchandising, inventory, and store operations. This role is designed for a limited period to develop external candidates for the Store Manager position.

You will assist in recruiting, inventory control, pricing, and ensuring in-stock targets while maintaining high customer service standards. Occasional travel to other stores may be required.