STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE

Dollar General - Winnabow, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Winnabow, NC

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

The Store Manager Candidate at Dollar General is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in various store processes, including employee supervision, inventory management, and customer service. This role is designed to develop external candidates for the Store Manager position and is intended to be held for a limited period. The candidate will assist in recruiting, merchandising, and maintaining store operations, ensuring a safe and well-stocked environment for customers and employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
• Facilitate and participate in merchandising, staging, stocking, and storage of merchandise.
• Assist in all aspects of inventory management, including damages, markdowns, and conducting inventories.
• Follow prescribed ordering practices to meet in-stock targets.
• Provide superior customer service leadership and act as a role model for company policies.
• Participate in store opening and closing activities.
• Ensure safe deposit of company funds and maintain financial integrity of the store.
• Maintain clean and well-stocked stores, providing a safe environment for customers and employees.
• Operate the store in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Review operating statements to identify business trends and expense control opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and cashier accountability.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedures manuals.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to solve problems in various situations.

Nice-to-haves

• Bilingual Spanish speakers preferred.

Benefits

• Career development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Flexible scheduling