Assistant Manager I

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Carleton Place; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Dollar Tree is hiring for a part-time Store Associate in Carleton Place, Ontario. You will assist with daily store operations, help customers, and support merchandise flow from delivery to sales floor.

You will also follow corporate directives, maintain displays, and help with records and loss prevention. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced team, and the capability to lift up to 55 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives.
• Retail environment experience is a plus.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs and perform frequent walking and standing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and daily activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions.
• Help organize and transfer merchandise between delivery, stockroom, and sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and communicate store activities.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged items, record keeping and loss prevention.
• Keep store areas well-stocked and organized to company standards.
• Protect store assets including cash and comply with safety policies.
• Support Store Manager in supervising and training associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and staff.
• Ensure store cleanliness, including bathrooms, floors, trash removal, and neat presentation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Lifting 55 lbs

Reading directives

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Duties

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address any questions or concerns they may have
• Help organize, and transfer merchandise from delivery truck to stockroom to sales floor as needed and ensure the seasonal areas of the store are maintained
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed
• Process all corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests and any additional communications related to store activities
• Maintain promotional effectiveness of store-front fixtures and displays
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping (including payroll, scheduling, and cash register deposits and receipts), and loss prevention
• Maintain areas of the store, including a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom, to company standards
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash
• Adhere to policies and procedures including safety guidelines and ensure all store associates follow company policies and procedures
• Help the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
• ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics, etc.) is required
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required
• Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills are required
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills are required

Perks and Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans
• Educational Assistance
• And much more!

Equal Opportunity and Employment Practices

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at our discretion. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

Part time 25 Landsdowne Avenue,Carleton Place,Ontario K7C 3S9 Operations 40175 Dollar Tree

As a Dollar Tree associate, you'll create a positive shopping experience and impact our communities every day, making you an essential part of our team. We put value front and center – it's what our business is built on. At Dollar Tree Canada, we aim to go above and beyond the expectations of our customers and the communities we serve. We see an exciting path forward as a company, and our people will lead the way. Discover The Value of You at Dollar Tree Canada – join our team today!