MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can work in a friendly environment and contribute to a successful team. This role offers you the chance to engage with customers, manage store operations, and ensure a high standard of service. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, including health programs and retirement plans, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in a retail management career. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in your community while enjoying a rewarding work experience.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

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 day-to-day store activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers and staff.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Strong Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Teamwork

Job description

Store Dollar Tree

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.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities as directed by the Store Manager
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager
• Assist in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, staff, and supervisors
• Maintain store areas, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery
• When the Store Manager is not present, take supervisory responsibility for hourly associates
• Process all corporate directives related to store activities, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, and Key Survey information
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies and procedures
• Manage freight flow in collaboration with the Store Manager
• Meet or exceed productivity standards
• Assist in ordering and stocking 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

• Prior retail and management experience preferred
• 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 to our success, which drives us to invest in our people. We offer health and welfare programs including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; Retirement Plans; and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents are expected to follow additional instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.