Assistant Manager I

Dollar Tree Stores; Forrest City (AR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

A prominent retail company is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Forrest City, Arkansas. The ideal candidate will help with daily operations, ensuring a positive customer experience and developing the store team. Responsibilities include managing merchandise, training staff, and maintaining store cleanliness. Preferred qualifications include retail management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 55 lbs. The company offers diverse benefits including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Retail store management experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret operational directives.
• Must meet physical demands for lifting and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers with questions and concerns.
• Organize and transfer merchandise.
• Perform opening and closing procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the store.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Store management experience

Ability to lift up to 55 lbs

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a high-energy team environment

Exceptional customer service skills

Strong problem-solving skills

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. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

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 the 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

We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth and mental well‑being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, we offer:

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

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 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
201 Deadrick Rd, Forrest City, Arkansas 72335‑1844
01813
Dollar Tree