The Store Manager is responsible for managing store employees and effectively planning and implementing store processes, including ordering, receiving, stocking, presentation, selling, staffing, and support. The role ensures that the store is properly staffed, opens and closes effectively, provides strong customer service, maintains inventory and financial controls, and complies with company policies and procedures. The manager personally opens the store at least twice per week and closes it at least twice per week. The position includes recruiting, selecting, training, evaluating, and developing employees; monitoring sales, profitability, expenses, inventory, and shrink; overseeing merchandise ordering and presentation; maintaining a clean and safe store; and completing required paperwork on time. The Store Manager serves as a liaison between the corporate office and store employees and promotes cooperation, accountability, and responsiveness to customer needs. The work involves frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and handling merchandise and equipment. The manager must regularly lift up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift up to 55 pounds, may occasionally climb a ladder, and regularly drives or provides their own transportation for bank deposits and may travel to meetings or other Dollar General stores. The environment is fast-paced with moderate noise, and occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED