Assistant Manager I

DOLLAR TREE STORES CANADA, INC.; Salmon Arm; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. in Salmon Arm is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help with store operations, customer service, and team development.

You will assist with day-to-day store activities, support opening/closing procedures, organize merchandise, and supervise associates while upholding safety and company policies.

This part-time role emphasizes a positive, high-energy environment, teamwork, and excellent customer service in a retail setting at the Trans Canada Hwy location.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and written skills are essential.
• Experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments preferred.
• Able to lift up to 55 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner.
• Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery to stockroom to sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Maintain fixtures and displays for promotions.
• Assist in payroll, scheduling, and cash deposits; support loss prevention.
• Maintain clean, organized store areas to company standards.
• Support the Store Manager in training and developing staff.
• Ensure a safe, respectful environment for customers and associates.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Ability to work in fast-paced retail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We're seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service and team development.

Responsibilities

• 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

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 220-360 Trans Canada Hwy,Salmon Arm,British Columbia V1E 1B5 Operations 40102 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!