Dollar General

Dollar General

STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in WASHINGTON, MO

WASHINGTON, Missouri · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 67 days ago
Inventory ManagementCustomer SupportCommunication

About the role

  • We value each and every one of our employees.
  • Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General.
  • Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Requirements

  • KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
  • Ability to learn and perform IBM cash register functions, including those necessary to generate reports.

Nice to have

  • Aligns motives, values and beliefs with Dollar General values.
  • Fosters cooperation and collaboration.
  • Demonstrates responsiveness and sensitivity to customer needs.
  • Applies basic principles of retail (i.e., ordering cycles, peak inventories, merchandise flow, etc.).
  • Provides continuous attention to development of staff.
  • Recruits, hires and trains qualified applicants to fulfill a store need.
  • Ensures store compliance to federal labor laws and company policies and procedures.

Skills

  • Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit controls.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and merchandising practices.
  • Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices (deposits, store keys, SAFE and STARS programs, etc.)
  • Knowledge of recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling, and termination practices including legal compliance and internal processes.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Effective organization skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations where limited standardization exists.
  • Certain store locations may give preference to bilingual Spanish speakers.
  • WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
  • High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
  • One year of experience in a retail environment preferred for external candidates

Company info

  • Assist in recruiting and staffing activities.
  • Assist with store merchandising by facilitating and/or participating in staging, stocking and storage of merchandise; ensuring that merchandise is presented according to established practices and store manager direction; and properly utilizing merchandise fixtures, signing and pricing of merchandise.
  • Assist in all aspects of inventory management (including proper execution of damages, markdowns, register scanning, paperwork and facility controls); prepare and conduct inventories.
  • Follow prescribed ordering practices to ensure the meeting or exceeding of in-stock targets.
  • Provide superior customer service leadership.
  • Act as a role model by following company procedures and policies as outlined in the employee handbook, SOP manual and company communications.
  • Participate in store opening and closing activities.
  • Ensure the safe deposit of all company funds in the designated bank.
  • Assist in ensuring the financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control and adherence to company security practices and cash control procedures.
  • Assist in the maintenance of clean, well-stocked stores; provide a safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Operate store in store manager's absence.
  • Review operating statements to identify business trends (including sales, labor, profitability, and inventory turn), expense control opportunities, potential shrink, and errors.
  • Complete all paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines.
  • At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others!

Equal opportunity

  • This position requires some travel with limited overnight stays
  • Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Dollar General's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.