Dollar General Corporation

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in NORFOLK, VA

Dollar General Corporation$94K — $118K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of retail management experience with multi-unit operations and full P&L responsibility.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred, but equivalent experience may suffice.
  • Strong leadership skills with a results-oriented approach and a focus on employee development.
  • Financial analysis skills for interpreting budgets and operating statements.
  • Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment with flexibility.
  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and foster a culture aligned with Dollar General's mission and values.
  • Ensure fair implementation of human resources policies and practices in all stores.
  • Drive annual sales growth through efficient operations and quality orders.
  • Manage inventory presentation and efficiency through effective tool utilization.
  • Plan and execute company objectives to maximize store performance.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities within the operational area.
  • Communicate divisional and regional priorities effectively to store teams.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage options.
  • 401(k) Savings Plan for retirement preparation.
  • Paid sick leave and vacation time.
  • Paid maternity and parental leave.
  • Eligibility for short-term and/or long-term incentive opportunities.
Full Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY:

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.

DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

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.
  • All tools are effectively utilized in each store and market resulting in superior inventory presentation and management.
  • Effective planning & execution of company objectives.
  • Maximization of performance & productivity through a commitment to 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 operational area (i.e., 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.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:

  • Demonstrated results-oriented leadership including the ability to model total development and serve as a steward of Dollar General's mission and values.
  • Demonstrated record of achieving performance goals and objectives.
  • Financial analysis skills sufficient to interpret operating statements and other financial reporting data, manage budgets, and control inventory.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce desired results by leveraging resources, maintaining tough expense control, managing merchandise effectively, and defining and communicating clear expectations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and leadership skills including a willingness to consistently provide superior customer service, the ability to react appropriately under pressure, and the ability to apply good judgment in ambiguous situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work in collaboration with team to achieve objectives in a participative management style.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
  • Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with full P&L responsibility.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • "Big-box" retail management and/or equivalent education and experience combination will be considered.

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 customer need, overcoming obstacles, and continually striving to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Applies effective analytical skills by integrating complex information, while balancing tactical and strategic initiatives.
  • Provides effective leadership by maintaining an environment that promotes teamwork and maximizes individual potential.
  • Communicates effectively by providing clear and timely communication and demonstrating effective listening skills.
  • Demonstrates adaptability by adjusting to changing business priorities.


Note: This position requires weekly travel in a company-provided vehicle with limited overnight stays; a current driver's license and acceptable driving history is required.

Dollar General is pleased to offer a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Available benefit programs include health insurance coverage options, a variety of supplemental programs, 401(k) Savings Plan, paid sick leave (where required by law), vacation, paid maternity and parental leave, and many more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. See careers.dollargeneral.com/benefits for additional details.

This position may be eligible for short-term and/or long-term incentive opportunities based on individual and/or company performance.

Expected Starting Pay Range: $94,600 - $118,200

Note: Applications will remain open until a candidate is selected and has accepted.

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About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General is a small-box discount retailer that makes shopping for everyday needs simpler and hassle-free. They 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.

Dollar General Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at Dollar General Corporation, a leader in cost-effective retailing, and propel your career forward in an environment ripe with opportunities for growth and innovation. As one of the largest discount retailers in the United States, we offer a range of job opportunities designed to help you harness your potential and cultivate your professional skills.

Work You’ll Do

At Dollar General Corporation, we are committed to enhancing our team's capabilities through continuous leadership development, diversity training, and ample growth opportunities. Whether you're seeking a position in management, sales, logistics, or corporate support, our expansive network ensures a fit for your skills and ambitions.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the chance to work on industry-leading projects that redefine retail standards. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, encouraging each team member to contribute unique ideas that drive company success. Dollar General is where your initiative and creativity can pave the way for significant advancements in both your career and our company’s footprint.

Join Our Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our employment philosophy. At Dollar General Corporation, we believe in giving everyone a voice and fostering an inclusive culture where you can thrive. Our team is a mosaic of diverse backgrounds and perspectives, making us stronger and more innovative.

Professional Growth and Development

Advance your career with Dollar General’s commitment to professional development. We offer a variety of training programs and leadership workshops to help you hone your skills and prepare for future challenges. From internships for emerging talents to leadership roles for seasoned professionals, Dollar General nurtures your career at every level.

Benefits and Perks

Choosing a career at Dollar General Corporation means more than just a job. We provide competitive benefits to support both your professional and personal life, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts. Moreover, our commitment to work-life balance is designed to ensure you succeed without sacrificing your well-being.

Explore Job Opportunities

Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the wide range of positions available at Dollar General Corporation. From in-store hiring to corporate positions, each role offers a chance to be part of a team committed to reshaping the retail landscape.

How to Apply

Start by visiting our Careers page to browse the current openings. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience and skills that align with the job description. Prepare for your interview with insights into Dollar General’s culture and values, and stand out as a knowledgeable and motivated candidate.

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Join Dollar General Corporation Today

Embark on a rewarding career path at Dollar General Corporation where your growth is our priority. Be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce. Your future awaits at Dollar General, where we’re not just building stores, we’re building careers.

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Learn more about Dollar General Corporation
Size
163,000 employees
Market Cap
$54.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.5 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$32.4 billion
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