Store Manager Trainee: Lead Merch & Service

Dollar General; Smithers (WV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in overseeing store operations, staffing, inventory, merchandising, and customer service. This role develops external candidates for Store Manager and is for a limited period.

The candidate will assist with recruiting, signage, pricing, and compliance with company policies while maintaining store standards and security practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Certain store locations may give preference to bilingual Spanish speakers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Assist with store merchandising by stocking and presenting merchandise as directed.
• Assist in inventory management and conduct inventories.
• Follow prescribed ordering to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure cash handling and bank deposit procedures are followed.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked stores and safe environment.
• Operate store in manager's absence.
• Review operating statements to identify trends and opportunities.

Skills

Cash handling

IBM cash register

Inventory management

Merchandising

Recruiting

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Manager Candidate to support the Store Manager in overseeing store operations, staffing, inventory, merchandising, and customer service. This role develops external candidates for Store Manager and is for a limited period.

The candidate will assist with recruiting, signage, pricing, and compliance with company policies while maintaining store standards and security practices.