Assistant Store Leader — Ops, Service & Team Growth

Dollar Tree; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Dollar Tree in Dekalb, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and staff development. You will assist with daily tasks, merchandise transfers, opening/closing duties, and enforcing company policies.

The role emphasizes maintaining clean, organized sales floors and stockrooms, leading associates, and upholding safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Part-time schedule and on-site duties apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred and required to read and explain directives.
• Store management experience in retail/retail grocery environments preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs and perform frequent moving and walking.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions or concerns.
• Organize, and transfer merchandise from delivery truck to stockroom and sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays for effectiveness.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, process damaged goods, and handle payroll, scheduling, and cash deposits.
• Keep store areas stocked and organized to company standards.
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to safety policies; ensure associates follow procedures.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Keep store clean, restrooms stocked, floors swept/mopped, trash taken out.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Store management experience

Strong communication

Customer service

Team development

Lifting up to 55 lbs

High-energy teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar Tree in Dekalb, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and staff development. You will assist with daily tasks, merchandise transfers, opening/closing duties, and enforcing company policies.

The role emphasizes maintaining clean, organized sales floors and stockrooms, leading associates, and upholding safety standards in a fast-paced environment. Part-time schedule and on-site duties apply.