MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking an Assistant Merchandising Manager in Torrance, CA. This role involves assisting with store functions, managing freight flow, and ensuring a professional environment. Ideal candidates will have retail experience and strong communication skills, with opportunities for growth and benefits.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

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

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 manage freight flow and meet or exceed productivity standards.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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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 and assigned 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 procedures, including safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Maintain all store areas, including 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, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information, and related store communications.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies and procedures.
10. Help manage freight flow and meet or exceed 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:

• 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, which drives us to invest in our people. As we work towards a healthier future, we provide eligible associates with:

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

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

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing and Sales

Industries

• Retail

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