Assistant Manager I

Dollar Tree; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for our Shreveport location. This role involves assisting in store operations, providing excellent customer service, and developing store associates. Responsibilities include managing daily store activities, maintaining store standards, and ensuring a safe environment.

The ideal candidate should possess strong management skills, effective communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. We offer competitive benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, and lifting.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Help customers and address questions or concerns.
• Help organize and transfer merchandise.
• Process all corporate directives.
• Maintain promotional effectiveness of displays.
• Assist in ordering and record keeping.
• Maintain well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom.

Skills

Store management experience

Strong communication skills

Exceptional customer service

Organizational skills

Problem solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

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:

• 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) 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

• Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
• 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 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.

Specifically for stores that sell alcohol and/or tobacco, managers may need to provide detailed background information to obtain a license to sell alcoholic beverages or tobacco products. Failure to comply can lead to demotion or separation of employment.

Location: 3707 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, Louisiana 71109-5109. Store: Family Dollar. Work type: Part time.