ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Family Dollar; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant retail environment where customer service is paramount. You will assist in the daily operations of the store, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for customers while managing inventory and supporting staff development. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a retail management career. Join a team that values your contributions and invests in your future!

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase programs

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, grocery, or drug store management preferred.
• Ability to interpret operational directives and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in daily operations and customer service.
• Supervise and train Store Associates under Store Manager's direction.
• Maintain store cleanliness and stock levels.

Skills

Customer focus

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Relationship management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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General Summary:

Work where you love to shop! Family Dollar is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.

We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules, and the ability to work today and get paid tomorrow.

As a Family Dollar Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers. A key priority includes assisting the Store Manager in the daily operation of the store. Under the direction of the Store Manager, you will also be responsible for maintaining inventories, store appearance, and completing daily paperwork.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Greets and assists customers in a positive, approachable manner. Answers questions and resolves customer inquiries and concerns.
• Maintains a presence in the store by providing excellent customer service.
• Ensures a clean, well-stocked store for customers.
• Supervises, trains, and develops Store Associates on Family Dollar operating practices and procedures, under the Store Manager's direction.
• Assists in unloading merchandise from delivery trucks, organizing merchandise, and transferring merchandise from stockroom to store.
• Assists Store Manager in ordering merchandise and record keeping, including payroll, scheduling, and cash handling.
• Supports Store Manager in loss prevention efforts.
• Assumes management responsibilities in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.

Position Requirements:

• Education: Preferably high school diploma or equivalent. Ability to interpret operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics).
• Experience: Preferably in retail, grocery, or drug store management.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 40 lbs regularly, and up to 55 lbs occasionally. Must meet demands of walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
• Availability: Able to work flexible, full-time schedules including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Skills & Competencies: Customer focus, developing potential, results-driven, organizational skills, communication, problem-solving, job knowledge, and relationship management.

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people, offering health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, employee stock purchase programs, and more.