Assistant Store Manager — People & Operations Leader

Family Dollar; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

And much more

Job summary

Family Dollar in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run daily operations, assist customers, and develop the store team.

You will support opening and closing, merchandising, inventory, payroll and loss prevention while ensuring a friendly, safe shopping environment and adherence to company policies.

We offer opportunities to lead a team, optimize store performance, and foster customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to read, interpret, and explain directives.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and perform frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.
• Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions or concerns.
• Help organize and transfer merchandise from delivery to stockroom to sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures.
• Process corporate directives related to store activities.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping (including payroll, scheduling, and cash handling), and loss prevention.
• Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom.
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to policies and safety guidelines; ensure staff follow procedures.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment.
• Maintain store cleanliness including bathrooms, floors, and trash removal.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Store management experience

Strong communication skills

Team environment

Customer service

Problem solving

Physical capability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Dollar in Saint Joseph, MO is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run daily operations, assist customers, and develop the store team.

You will support opening and closing, merchandising, inventory, payroll and loss prevention while ensuring a friendly, safe shopping environment and adherence to company policies.

We offer opportunities to lead a team, optimize store performance, and foster customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail setting.