MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; University City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated associates who are passionate about retail. In this role, you will assist with various store operations, from merchandising to training new team members. With a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction, you will help maintain a professional environment while meeting productivity standards. Enjoy flexible schedules and generous benefits, including health programs and paid time off. If you're ready to contribute to a thriving team and grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with merchandising and freight processing tasks.
• Support store functions and daily activities as directed.
• Manage freight flow and stock organization.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Management Experience

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

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.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with merchandising and freight processing tasks delegated by the Store Manager.
• Assist with hiring, training, and developing store associates as delegated.
• Support 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 company assets, including cash.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment for customers, staff, and supervisors.
• Keep all store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• If the Store Manager is absent, assume direct supervisory responsibility for hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives related to store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise following VIP and DSD policies.
• Manage freight flow and stock organization.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards.
• Assist with ordering and stocking merchandise, including frozen and refrigerated items.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily and plan merchandising strategies.
• Participate in planning and executing monthly sales plans.

Minimum Requirements:

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

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people through health programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and other benefits.

This description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform related duties as required.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.