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Dollar General

Lake Charles, LA

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SKILLS
Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Distribution Services, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Maintain Compliance, Mathematics, Mobile Devices, Organizational Skills, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss, Reporting Skills, Retail, Retail Management, Shipping/Receiving, Staff Training, Store Closing, Store Opening, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Driving, Vehicle Fleets, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lake Charles, LA
POSTED
Today
Work Where You MatterAt Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proudto provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.Company OverviewDollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.Job DetailsGENERAL 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.QualificationsKNOWLEDGE 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.Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

About the Company

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Dollar General

Goodlettsville, Tenn.-based Dollar General Corporation is the nation's largest small-box discount retailer. We make shopping for everyday needs simpler and hassle-free by offering a carefully edited assortment of the most popular brands at low everyday prices in small, convenient locations. Dollar General ranks among the largest retailers of top-quality brands made by America's most-trusted manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills and Nabisco. With more than $18 Billion in sales, Dollar General has over 12,000 stores in 43 states and 12 distribution centers.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1939
WEBSITE
http://www.dollargeneral.com/

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