ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join its team in Hattiesburg. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team while ensuring exceptional customer service and store operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing inventory, training staff, and supporting loss prevention efforts. With flexible scheduling and a focus on employee well-being, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the retail sector. Join a company that values your contributions and offers a variety of benefits to support your career and personal growth.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prefer completion of high school or equivalent.
• Experience in retail management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in daily operations and customer service.
• Supervise and train Store Associates on operational practices.
• Maintain store appearance and 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 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.
• At the direction of the Store Manager, supervises, trains, and develops Store Associates on Family Dollar operating practices and procedures.
• Assists in unloading all merchandise from delivery trucks, organizes merchandise, and transfers merchandise from stockroom to store.
• Assists Store Manager in ordering merchandise and record keeping, including payroll, scheduling, and cash register deposits and receipts.
• Supports Store Manager in loss prevention efforts.
• Assumes certain management responsibilities in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Follows all company policies and procedures.

Position Requirements:

• Education: Prefer completion of high school or equivalent. Ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics).
• Experience: Prefer store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. (and occasionally, up to 55 lbs.) from floor level to above shoulder height; must be able to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Availability: Ability to work flexible, full-time schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Skills & Competencies: Customer focus, developing potential, results-driven, strong organizational skills, communication skills, problem-solving/decision-making, job knowledge, and relationship management.

We value our associates' contributions to our success, which drives us to invest in our people.
As we work towards a healthier future, we provide eligible associates with:
Health and welfare programs including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Auto Req ID: 706947BR
Division: STORE
Process Level/Store #: 21119
Job Code: ASSTMGRFD FD ASSISTANT SM FD
Employment Category: PT

About the company

Dollar Tree is an American multi-price-point chain of discount variety stores. Headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, it is a Fortune 500 company and operates 15,115 stores throughout the 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canada. Its stores are supported by a nationwide logistics network of 24 distribution centers. Additionally, the company operates stores under the name Dollar Bills, as well as a multi-price-point variety chain under the Family Dollar banner.