Assistant Store Manager — Retail Ops & Team Development

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Creston, IA to support store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with daily store activities, merchandise flow from delivery to floor, and ensure a clean, safe environment for customers and associates.

The role requires strong communication and leadership skills, with experience in retail or similar environments. Part-time position with perks including employee programs and growth opportunities.

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. and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
• 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 store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address any questions or concerns they may have.
• Help organize merchandise from delivery to stockroom and sales floor and maintain seasonal areas.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Maintain promotional effectiveness of store-front fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping (payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits and receipts), and loss prevention.
• Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom to company standards.
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to policies and safety guidelines; ensure associates follow procedures.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Maintain store cleanliness including bathrooms, floors, trash, and neat presentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Written skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar Tree, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Creston, IA to support store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with daily store activities, merchandise flow from delivery to floor, and ensure a clean, safe environment for customers and associates.

The role requires strong communication and leadership skills, with experience in retail or similar environments. Part-time position with perks including employee programs and growth opportunities.