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Job Details General Summary:
The Assistant Store Manager helps maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. At the direction and delegation of the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager assists with supervision of store employees, management and presentation of merchandise, completion of paperwork, and preparation of deposits.
The Assistant Store Manager also performs stocking and cashiering functions, and performs other duties as necessary to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets and reducing losses.
Duties and Essential Job Functions
Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.
Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, providing adequate training for employees, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.
Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls.
Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms; ensure merchandise is presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction.
Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.
Assist with management of the store in the Store Manager's absence.
Job Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills
Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations.
Good organization skills with attention to detail.
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 perform cash register functions and generate reports.
Knowledge of cash, facility, and safety control policies and practices.
Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
Ability to drive own vehicle to the bank to deposit money.
Work Experience and/or Education
High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.
Working Conditions
Frequent walking and standing
Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level
Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.
As a part of the hiring process, applicants who receive and accept a conditional offer of employment will be asked to authorize Dollar General to obtain a consumer report (i.e. criminal background check). Applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the job duties as described.
Applicants with criminal histories should not be discouraged from applying for employment with Dollar General, and a criminal history does not necessarily exclude you from employment.
Employer application notice
Equal opportunity and accommodations
Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
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