Assistant Store Manager: Lead People, Service & Ops

Family Dollar; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

And much more!

Job summary

Family Dollar in Lafayette, LA, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily store operations, support customer service, and develop team members. You will help with merchandise flow, payroll, scheduling, and loss prevention while ensuring a safe, clean, and engaging shopping environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting. Previous store-management experience and a high school diploma are preferred, with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment required.
• Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills required.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions.
• Transfer merchandise from delivery to stockroom to sales floor and maintain seasonal areas.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Maintain promotional storefront fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, payroll, scheduling, cash handling, and loss prevention.
• Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom to company standards.
• Protect and secure store assets, including cash.
• Adhere to safety policies and ensure staff follow procedures.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Ensure store cleanliness and restocking of bathrooms, floors, and waste management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Dollar in Lafayette, LA, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily store operations, support customer service, and develop team members. You will help with merchandise flow, payroll, scheduling, and loss prevention while ensuring a safe, clean, and engaging shopping environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting. Previous store-management experience and a high school diploma are preferred, with opportunities for growth