Assistant Store Manager — Retail Ops & Team Growth

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Harvard (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. in Harvard, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run daily store operations, support customer service, and develop the team.

You will assist with opening/closing procedures, merchandise placement, and adherence to company policies while fostering a safe, friendly shopping environment. This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and hands-on involvement across departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store preferred.
• Able to lift up to 55 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team development and leadership abilities required.

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 to stockroom to sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process directives and communicate store activity needs.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays effectively.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged items, and record keeping.
• Maintain well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom.
• Protect and secure store assets including cash.
• Adhere to safety policies and supervise store associates.

Skills

Store management

Customer service

Communication

Team development

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar Tree, Inc. in Harvard, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to help run daily store operations, support customer service, and develop the team.

You will assist with opening/closing procedures, merchandise placement, and adherence to company policies while fostering a safe, friendly shopping environment. This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and hands-on involvement across departments.