Assistant Manager

The assistant store manager responsibilities include:

• Assist store manager in everyday store operations
• Supervise and train staff, delegate tasks,, manage staff problems, design work schedules, and approve time sheets
• Review staff performance and offer constructive feedback
• Collaborate with team leads on setting and achieving team-specific goals
• Display merchandise to maximize purchasing appeal
• Interact with customers and resolve complaints or grievances
• Complete store opening and closing procedures multiple times per week
• Keep the store organized, clean, and attractive to customers
• Maintain knowledge of all products available in the store and know the store layout
• Greet incoming customers, answer phone calls, operate the register to complete sales and collect payments.

Retail assistant managers are leaders with strong customer service skills who can multitask and use sales techniques to move merchandise. Dollar General is looking for retail assistant managers who have a variety of additional skills, such as:

• Customer service – strong customer service skills are highly desired as this is a customer-oriented job
• Leadership – retail assistant managers are team leaders and staff supervisors, which requires good leadership abilities
• Communication skills – good verbal communication skills are essential to speak with staff members, customers, and store managers on a daily basis
• Attention to detail – good attention to detail is essential for retail assistant managers, who must maintain store appearance and place merchandise
• Mathematics – as retail assistant managers collect payments and operate cash registers, basic math skills are a necessity
• Physical fitness – retail assistant managers spend many of their working hours standing, walking, and lifting heavy merchandise in stock rooms, which requires physical strength and endurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
• Retail Store Managers: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location