Store Manager: Lead People, Optimize Store Ops

Dollar General

Toccoa (GA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 hours ago
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Job summary

Dollar General seeks a Store Manager to lead all aspects of store operations, including staffing, training, ordering, and customer service. You will oversee daily open/close, control inventory, and ensure adherence to safety and policy guidelines.

The role requires strong people management, cash handling, and POS familiarity. You will foster a productive team, uphold company standards, and drive sales while maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
  • One year of management experience in a retail environment preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures and deposit control.
  • Familiarity with POS systems (IBM cash register) and inventory controls.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, select and retain qualified employees according to laws and company policy; ensure store is properly staffed.
  • Provide training and conduct performance evaluations; identify gaps for counseling or termination.
  • Recommend employee pay rate and advancement opportunities.
  • Set expectations for performance, safety, and conduct; coordinate meetings.
  • Open and close the store reliably as scheduled.
  • Analyze operating statements to spot trends, manage expenses, shrink, and errors.
  • Manage ordering to meet stock targets; review weekly plans and cycle counts.
  • Ensure merchandise is staged, stocked, and presented per standards.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through diligent checks and controls.
  • Uphold cash handling integrity, cashier accountability, and security practices.
  • Deliver superior customer service leadership and maintain a clean store environment.

Skills

Reading docs
Math skills
Cash handling
IBM POS
Inventory mgmt
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Recruiting
Legal compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Dollar General seeks a Store Manager to lead all aspects of store operations, including staffing, training, ordering, and customer service. You will oversee daily open/close, control inventory, and ensure adherence to safety and policy guidelines.

The role requires strong people management, cash handling, and POS familiarity. You will foster a productive team, uphold company standards, and drive sales while maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.

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