Assistant Store Manager: People & Store Ops Champion

Family Dollar; Ashford (AL); 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 Ashford, Alabama is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help oversee daily store operations, boost customer service, and develop the team. You will assist with opening/closing, merchandise flow, and adherence to policies.

The role emphasizes training staff, safeguarding assets, maintaining clean, organized spaces, and executing corporate directives. The ideal candidate brings strong communication and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives is required.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.
• Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills are required.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address any questions or concerns they may have.
• Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery to stockroom to sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and store communications.
• Maintain promotional displays and fixtures.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, payroll/scheduling, and cash handling.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked store areas and organized stockroom.
• Protect and secure store assets, including cash.
• Adhere to policies and safety guidelines.
• Help Store Manager supervise and develop Store Associates.
• Foster a positive, safe, respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Maintain store cleanliness including bathrooms and floors.
• Other duties as assigned*

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Dollar in Ashford, Alabama is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help oversee daily store operations, boost customer service, and develop the team. You will assist with opening/closing, merchandise flow, and adherence to policies.

The role emphasizes training staff, safeguarding assets, maintaining clean, organized spaces, and executing corporate directives. The ideal candidate brings strong communication and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.