MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Merchandise Assistant Manager at an established retail leader. This role offers the opportunity to lead and develop store associates while ensuring a high standard of store operations. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, you can work where you love to shop and contribute to a positive shopping experience. This position is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make a difference in their community. If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks.
• Helping with hiring, training, and developing store associates.
• Maintaining store areas to company standards.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree in Business (preferred)

Job description

Join to apply for the MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER role at Dollar Tree Stores.

Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.

We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules, and the ability to work today and get paid tomorrow.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks delegated by the Store Manager.
• Helping with hiring, training, and developing store associates.
• Performing store functions and daily activities as directed.
• Performing opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Protecting company assets, including store cash.
• Maintaining a professional environment with customers, staff, and supervisors.
• Maintaining store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards.
• Assuming supervisory responsibility for hourly associates when the Store Manager is absent.
• Processing corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Assisting with merchandise receipt, return, and freight flow management.
• Meeting productivity standards and assisting with merchandise ordering and stocking.
• Ensuring the sales floor is effective daily and planning merchandising strategies.

Minimum qualifications:

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.

We value our associates' contributions and offer health, welfare, and retirement benefits, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and stock purchase programs.

This description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industry: Retail