MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail environment where you can assist in managing daily operations, merchandising, and team development. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, you can thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. If you're passionate about retail and eager to lead a team, this position is perfect for you. Join today and help create a welcoming shopping experience for customers while advancing your career.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Flexible Work Schedules

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and daily activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers and staff.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Retail Management

Education

High School Diploma

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. Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
4. Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, staff, and supervisors.
6. Keep all areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not present, take supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
10. Manage freight flow and meet or exceed productivity standards.
11. Assist in ordering, stocking, and maintaining merchandise, including frozen and refrigerated items.
12. Maintain stockroom organization and ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
13. Plan, merchandise, and maintain clip strips and power panels with sales-effective items.
14. Assist in planning and implementing monthly sales plans.

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, offering health benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, and more.

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time by Dollar Tree. All employees will follow additional instructions as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.