RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in NORTH AUGUSTA SC
About the role
Plan and lead the activities of all stores within the assigned area of operation, including full profit and loss responsibility, while acting within the scope of company objectives and policies to accomplish divisional and regional goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead store teams by ensuring a culture that fosters Dollar General's mission and values.
- Fair administration of human resources policies & practices.
- Superior customer service through fun, friendly stores.
- Area annual sales growth that meets or exceeds company targets through quality orders and efficient flow processes.
- Effective utilization of all tools in each store and market, resulting in superior inventory presentation and management.
- Effective planning & execution of company objectives.
- Maximization of performance & productivity through sensible store scheduling.
- Total development of human capital through proactive recruitment, selection and education of employees and customers.
- Protection of company assets through loss prevention and expense efficiencies.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities within the operational area (e.g., distribution flow improvements, merchandising display efforts, store growth and real estate site selection, recruiting strategy, training and development priorities, employee relations, customer service, systems implementation, etc.).
- Consistent and effective communication of divisional and regional priorities to store teams.
Requirements
- Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi‑unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store environments with full P&L responsibility.
- Bachelor's degree preferred; big‑box retail management and/or equivalent education and experience will be considered.
Skills
- Results‑oriented leadership with the ability to model total development and serve as a steward of Dollar General's mission and values.
- Proven record of achieving performance goals and objectives.
- Financial analysis skills to interpret operating statements, manage budgets, and control inventory.
- Ability to leverage resources, maintain strict expense control, manage merchandise effectively, and communicate clear expectations.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment with flexibility and adaptability.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, delivering superior customer service, reacting appropriately under pressure, and exercising good judgment in ambiguous situations.
- Collaborative, participative management style to achieve team objectives.
Competencies
- Drives results by identifying opportunities to improve performance.
- Works efficiently by planning and organizing work to achieve goals and objectives.
- Focuses on customers by anticipating needs, overcoming obstacles, and continually improving satisfaction.
- Applies effective analytical skills, integrating complex information while balancing tactical and strategic initiatives.
- Provides effective leadership, fostering teamwork and maximizing individual potential.
- Communicates clearly and timely, demonstrating effective listening skills.
- Demonstrates adaptability to changing business priorities.
Travel Requirements
This position requires weekly travel in a company‑provided vehicle with limited overnight stays; a current driver's license and acceptable driving history are required.
Company Overview
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers save time and save money every day by offering frequently used and replenished products—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 at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.