STORE Assistant MGR - DG MKT in Brunswick, OH

Position: STORE ASSISTANT MGR - DG MKT in BRUNSWICK, OH
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At 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 proud to 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 Overview

Dollar 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

Job Details

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SUMMARY:

Under supervision of Store Manager, manage the Non Perishable Food and General Merchandise Operations. Ensure efficient and effective inventory management, appealing and profitable merchandise presentation and quality customer service. Work with Store Manager to ensure a safe working environment and provide protection for company assets according to required procedures. Ensure staff and store compliance with all food handling rules and regulations.

Provides support to other managers as requested.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Interviews and effectively recommends the selection, hiring and assignment of Food and Non-Food Managers, Receiving/Pricing Lead Clerk, Lead associates and Sales Associates.

* Trains department managers in regard to maintaining correct stock levels and ordering merchandise, unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and serving customers. Trains employees properly on use and care of lifting and cleaning equipment. Trains all assigned associates in the proper and safe handling of food in compliance with rules and regulations.

* Works with Store Manager to ensure adequate scheduling coverage. Assesses work completion and follows up with associates regarding performance. Implements performance standards and measures. Makes recommendations to Store Managers regarding corrective actions as required. Suggests other store assignments to Store Manager to enhance development. Effectively recommends pay increases and promotions.

* Maintains close relations with vendor/supplier representatives for store. In particular, maintains regular contact with as many as twenty drop-ship suppliers to ensure timely and adequate delivery, quality merchandise, appealing display and proper billing.

* Works with Store Manager to ensure the execution of the stores 7 Day Workflow Plan as it relates to stocking standards and (Find
-Fill - Fix) procedures.

* Ensures the stores HHT is used as an investigative device to prevent out of stocks as well as overstocks.

* Ensures the organization of the receiving area.

* Works with Store Manager to ensure that all merchandise is presented according to established practices and plans. Utilizes merchandise fixtures properly including presentation, product pricing and signage.

* Works with Store Manager to ensure POG execution, pricing integrity to include price changes, Was/Now, TRP, and Ad signs, as well as all Super Tuesday pricing and signing execution.

* Discusses and reviews operating statements with Store Manager to identify the store's business trends (sales, profitability, and turn), expense control opportunities, potential shrink improvement, etc. Maintain product and pricing knowledge for assigned store areas. Knows current product demand and predict and prepare for future demand. Understands price point and sales volume relationships.

* Maintains positive trends and compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures manual, policies and work processes and Store Manager's advice. For assigned areas:

* Ensures store meets or exceeds in-stock targets through the execution of the stores 7 Day Workflow Plan as it relates to stocking standards and (Find
-Fill - Fix) procedures

* Ensures the efficient staging, stocking and storage of merchandise.

* Ensures that Tote Inventory Management processes are followed.

* Ensures that damaged and overstocked merchandise is marked down appropriately.

* Minimizes damages and markdowns, ensure accurate scanning and paperwork, and follow inventory control procedures to maintain accurate inventory levels.

* Ensures adherence to stated company security practices and cash control procedures when supervising operations in Store Manager's absence.

* Ensures customers' needs and requests are routinely addressed in an efficient and timely manner. Maintains daily contact with customers to understand merchandise expectations and desires.

* Takes a lead role in receipt and handling of new…