MERCHANDISE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in Westland, Michigan. The role involves assisting the Store Manager with daily operations, including merchandising, hiring, and training associates. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and strong communication skills. Enjoy flexible work schedules and generous benefits while contributing to a friendly shopping environment.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Stock purchase programs

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with merchandising and freight processing tasks.
• Participate in hiring, training, and developing store associates.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

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 include:

• Assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks delegated by the Store Manager.
• Participating in hiring, training, and developing store associates as delegated by the Store Manager.

Principal Duties and 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 protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment for customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, take supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all SSC Corporate directives and related store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise following VIP and DSD policies.
• Help manage freight flow and meet or exceed productivity standards.
• Assist with ordering, stocking merchandise, and maintaining stockroom organization.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily and assist in planning and merchandising efforts.

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 and invest in our people by offering health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and stock purchase programs.

This job description 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.