MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join their team. This role involves supporting the Store Manager with daily operations, merchandising, and staff development. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and strong communication skills. You will thrive in a high-energy environment while ensuring store standards are met. Enjoy generous benefits, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to work in a friendly atmosphere where your contributions are valued. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

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 all store functions and daily activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Supervise hourly associates in the absence of the Store Manager.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Physical Stamina

Job description

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

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.

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

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist with all store functions and daily activities as directed by the Store Manager.
2. Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
3. Assist in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
4. Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Maintain all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not present, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all SSC corporate directives and related communications.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise following VIP and DSD policies.
10. Assist in managing freight flow and meeting productivity standards.
11. Assist in ordering, stocking, and maintaining merchandise, including frozen and refrigerated items.
12. Help maintain stockroom organization.
13. Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
14. Assist in planning, merchandising, and maintaining clip strips and power panels with sales-effective items.
15. Assist in planning and implementing monthly Sales Planners.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

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

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people. Benefits include:

• Health and welfare programs (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

This 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.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Details:

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