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ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf in BOURBONNAIS IL S30468

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ASSISTANT TEAM LEADER - pOpshelf in BOURBONNAIS IL S30468

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The Role

Assists the Store Team Leader with daily store operations, employee supervision, scheduling, training, merchandising, inventory control, cash handling, deposits, customer service, store cleanliness, and loss prevention. Performs cashiering, stocking, receiving, product presentation, opening and closing duties, and store management responsibilities when the Store Team Leader is absent. Requires frequent standing, walking, lifting, and occasional driving for bank deposits or support at other locations.

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Job Details General Summary:

The Assistant Team Leader helps maintain a clean, well-organized store while assisting the Store Team Leader in creating a customer first store culture through exceptional store standards and team engagement. At the direction and delegation of the Store Team Leader, the Assistant Team Leader assists with supervision of store employees, management and presentation of merchandise, completion of paperwork, and preparation of deposits. The Assistant Team Leader 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

Provides superior customer service to exceed the customer's expectations; greet and assists customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.

Assists the Store Team Leader in creating and supporting a customer first store culture.

Model product knowledge and selling techniques to enhance the customer experience.

Help facilitate and maintain a safe, clean and well-organized store environment that delights our customers and employees.

Facilitates merchandising the store in a manner that is appealing to customers and retains customer excitement to shop at popshelf�.

With the assistance of Company merchandising guidelines, rotates product to create eye-catching displays to drive sales.

Assist Store Team Leader with educating store team about store products so they can engage customers and provide a differentiated, easy, and fun shopping experience.

Maintain daily and weekly cleaning checklists to provide a superior customer shopping experience.

Ensure condense and reset standards are maintained consistently each day to provide a clutter free customer shopping experience.

Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.

Assist Store Team Leader 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 plan-o-zones; 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 customers in self-checkout process at multiple register terminals simultaneously.

Assist with management of the store in the Store Team Leader's absence.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

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.

Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.

Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices (deposits, store keys, etc.

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Ability to perform cash register functions and operate other tools to generate reports.

(e.g. HHT, self-checkout, store computer, etc.)

Ability to develop and maintain organization and to attend to detail.

Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations.

Ability to interface with store associates, suppliers and customers in a respectful and effective manner.

Strong product inventory knowledge and creative merchandising abilities.

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 specialty retail environment preferred.

Six months supervisory or team lead experience preferred.

Working Conditions
and PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Frequent walking and standing.

Frequent bending, stooping and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks.

Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as hand-held scanner, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, and U-boats (six-wheel carts).

Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds.

Occasional climbing (using ladder).

Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level.

Exposure to strong scents and fragrances

Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.

Occasionally exposed to wet floor surfaces.

Occasionally exposed to household and industrial cleaning solutions.

Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits and assist in other locations as needed.

pOpshelf is an equal opportunity employer

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.

pOpshelf 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 popshelf.com/careers/benefits for additional details.

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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.

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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 www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

Skills Required

High school diploma or equivalent
One year of experience in a specialty retail environment
Six months of supervisory or team lead experience
Ability to drive own vehicle for bank deposits and assist at other locations
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds frequently and up to 55 pounds occasionally
Ability to perform cash handling, cashiering, inventory, merchandising, and store operations duties

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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions after tenure requirements and other financial perks. These features provide tangible support for long‑term savings for eligible employees.
Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options span paid vacation and holidays, sick leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, and military leave. The range of leave types covers common life events even if availability and usage can vary by role.
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness resources such as an Employee Assistance Program and a wellness program are available, alongside conveniences like early wage access. These offerings support everyday wellbeing and cash‑flow flexibility.

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The Company

HQ: Goodlettsville, Tennessee

100,086 Employees

Year Founded: 1939

What We Do

Dollar General has been Serving Others for approximately 85 years. With approximately 20,000 stores, we serve communities across the country, from right around the corner. We exist to provide convenience, quality, and value, so our customers can get back to what's important. Our products include high-quality private labels to America's most-trusted brands. And we're here to fill more than just carts. For anyone working to create a meaningful career, a better life for themselves. their loved ones and neighbors - we're here for it. Here for What Matters.