ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Gainesville. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a team while providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a well-maintained store environment. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting daily operations, training staff, and maintaining inventory. Enjoy flexible work schedules, generous benefits, and the chance to grow within a supportive company that values its associates. If you are passionate about retail and customer service, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase programs

Qualifications

• Preferably high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in retail or grocery management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in daily operations and customer service.
• Supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain store appearance and assist with inventory management.

Skills

Customer focus

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Relationship management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 Store Manager's direction, 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, organizes merchandise, and transfers merchandise from the stockroom to the store.
• Helps the Store Manager with ordering merchandise and record-keeping, including payroll, scheduling, and cash register deposits and receipts.
• Supports loss prevention efforts.
• Assumes certain 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 store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs., occasionally up to 55 lbs., and perform tasks involving walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Availability: Ability to work flexible full-time hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Skills & Competencies: Customer focus, developing potential, results-driven, strong organizational skills, communication skills, problem-solving, job knowledge, and relationship management.

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