Store Manager: Lead Team, Grow Sales, Optimize Inventory

Dollar General; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, staff management, and store presentation. The role includes hiring, training, scheduling, and ensuring store processes comply with company policies and state laws.

You will monitor inventory, negotiate with suppliers, and drive sales while maintaining a safe, customer-focused environment. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting store policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of basic math for cash handling and reporting.
• Understanding of inventory control and loss prevention practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise store staff to meet scheduling and staffing goals.
• Provide training and coaching; conduct performance evaluations and counseling when needed.
• Manage payroll-related decisions and advancement recommendations.
• Communicate safety expectations and implement loss prevention measures.
• Open and close the store according to schedule and procedures.

Skills

Cash handling

Inventory management

Staff training

Recruiting

Performance evaluations

Safety compliance

Communication

Spanish language (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

POS system

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, staff management, and store presentation. The role includes hiring, training, scheduling, and ensuring store processes comply with company policies and state laws.

You will monitor inventory, negotiate with suppliers, and drive sales while maintaining a safe, customer-focused environment. Strong leadership and communication are essential for success in this role.