Store Manager: Lead Teams, Grow Sales & Operations

Dollar General Corporation; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking an experienced Store Manager to oversee all store operations in Hammond, LA. You will supervise staff, ensure compliance with policies, manage ordering, stocking, pricing, and merchandising, and deliver excellent customer service.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, plus the ability to recruit, train, and evaluate employees while maintaining inventory accuracy and cash controls.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• One year of retail management experience (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to recruit, interview, hire, and terminate in compliance with laws.
• Strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, select and retain qualified employees to staff the store.
• Provide training and performance evaluations; address gaps.
• Recommend pay rates and advancement decisions.
• Communicate expectations and coordinate safety and policy meetings.
• Open/close store at required frequency.
• Analyze operating statements for sales, profitability and shrink.
• Manage stock levels and ordering to meet targets.
• Ensure proper presentation and pricing of merchandise.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and cash controls.
• Deliver superior customer service leadership.
• Maintain a clean, safe store environment.
• Ensure proper tools and compliance with SOP/manual.
• Complete all necessary paperwork.

Skills

Staff management

Training & development

Performance evaluations

Hiring & recruitment

Cash handling

Inventory management

Customer service leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Retail management experience (1 year)

Tools

Cash register / POS

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking an experienced Store Manager to oversee all store operations in Hammond, LA. You will supervise staff, ensure compliance with policies, manage ordering, stocking, pricing, and merchandising, and deliver excellent customer service.

The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, plus the ability to recruit, train, and evaluate employees while maintaining inventory accuracy and cash controls.