Role Overview

The Store Manager Candidate position at Dollar General in Kersey, PA, is designed as a developmental role to prepare external candidates for Store Manager responsibilities. You'll support the current Store Manager in implementing store processes, including employee supervision, staffing, inventory management, merchandising, and financial controls. This limited-term position fosters interactive growth, allowing you to gain the skills needed to lead your own Dollar General store. With over 80 years of serving communities, Dollar General values your unique strengths and offers a supportive environment where your career can thrive. Serving others is at our core, and as a Store Manager Candidate, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering everyday low prices to shoppers in Kersey and surrounding areas.

This opportunity is ideal for those with retail experience looking to step into management. You'll operate the store in the manager's absence, review business trends, and ensure operational excellence. Join Dollar General's journey and position yourself for long-term success in retail careers near me.

Key Responsibilities

As a Store Manager Candidate in Kersey, PA, your daily tasks will build leadership expertise:

• Assist in recruiting and staffing to build high-performing teams.
• Facilitate merchandising by stocking shelves, utilizing fixtures, and pricing accurately.
• Oversee inventory management, including damages, markdowns, and inventories.
• Execute ordering practices to maintain optimal in-stock levels.
• Lead superior customer service and serve as a role model for policies.
• Handle store opening/closing and safe fund deposits.
• Ensure financial integrity through cash controls and security practices.
• Maintain clean, safe store environments.
• Operate the store independently when needed.
• Analyze operating statements for sales, labor, profitability, and shrink trends.
• Complete all documentation on time.

These responsibilities prepare you for full Store Manager roles across Dollar General's 19,000+ stores.

Qualifications

To succeed as a Store Manager Candidate at Dollar General in Kersey, Pennsylvania, candidates should possess:

• Strong ability to read and interpret safety rules, diagrams, and procedure manuals.
• Mathematical proficiency for calculations like percentages and inventory counts.
• Knowledge of cash handling, cashier accountability, and deposit controls.
• Prior retail supervisory experience (preferred).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
• Flexibility for varied shifts including nights and weekends.
• Physical stamina to lift 50+ pounds and stock merchandise.
• High school diploma; business degree advantageous.

No advanced degree required – Dollar General promotes from within based on performance.

Salary & Benefits

Earn a competitive salary estimated at $45,000 - $65,000 annually for Store Manager Candidate roles in Kersey, PA, with potential bonuses tied to store performance. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and career training. Dollar General invests in your growth for sustained success.

Why Join Dollar General?

Dollar General isn't just retail – it's a career launcher. With convenient neighborhood stores, we serve millions daily, offering stable retail management jobs in Pennsylvania. Your difference makes a difference here. Enjoy internal promotions (many Store Managers started as candidates), a supportive culture, and community impact. In Kersey, PA, lead a team providing essentials at low prices. Over 80 years strong, we're growing – join us!

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How to Apply

Ready for Store Manager Candidate careers at Dollar General in Kersey, Pennsylvania? Apply online via our careers portal. Submit your resume highlighting retail experience. Interviews are prompt – start your journey today! Visit Dollar General Careers for more.