MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Merchandise Assistant Manager to join their team. This role involves assisting with daily store operations, managing freight flow, and ensuring a professional environment for customers and staff. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and strong communication skills, thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere. With generous benefits and flexible schedules, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive organization that values its associates and invests in their development.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with merchandising and freight processing tasks.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Maintain store areas to company standards.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Physical Ability to Lift 50 lbs

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

Responsible for assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks delegated and assigned by the Store Manager. Assist with hiring, training, and developing store associates as delegated by the Store Manager.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with all store functions and daily activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, have supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all SSC Corporate directives and related communications.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Assist in managing freight flow.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards.
• Assist in ordering and stocking all merchandise, including frozen and refrigerated items.
• Maintain stockroom organization.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
• Plan, merchandise, and maintain Clip Strips and Power Panels with sales-effective items.
• Assist in planning and implementing monthly Sales Planners.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people. Eligible associates receive health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, and Employee Stock Purchase Program.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will perform any other duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.