Assistant Store Manager — Retail Operations & Team Growth

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Dollar Tree in Laurel, MS is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to assist with store operations, customer service and team development. You will help manage daily activities, organize merchandise, and support the Store Manager in training and supervising staff.

The role requires strong communication and teamwork, physical ability to lift up to 55 lbs, and a commitment to safety and excellent customer service. This is a full-time position with opportunities to grow within the store team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs and perform demanding physical tasks.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions or concerns.
• Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery truck to stockroom and sales floor, maintain seasonal areas.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping (payroll, scheduling, cash deposits).
• Maintain clean, well-stocked store and organized stockroom to company standards.
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to safety policies and ensure staff compliance.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and staff.

Skills

High school diploma

Store management experience

Communication skills

Team environment

Customer service

Problem solving

Lift up to 55 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar Tree in Laurel, MS is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to assist with store operations, customer service and team development. You will help manage daily activities, organize merchandise, and support the Store Manager in training and supervising staff.

The role requires strong communication and teamwork, physical ability to lift up to 55 lbs, and a commitment to safety and excellent customer service. This is a full-time position with opportunities to grow within the store team.