Merchandising Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree; Oak Grove (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Access to PerkSpot

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in leading a team and delivering positive community experiences. The role focuses on merchandising, freight processing, stock replenishment, and ensuring a clean, safe store environment.

Ideal candidates will have prior retail and management experience, strong communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to lift 30–50 lbs. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits at Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift 30–50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Protect and secure store assets, including cash.
• Maintain store areas to company standards.
• Process directives and inquiries related to store activities.
• Ensure cleanliness and presentation of store, bathrooms, floors and stockroom.
• Foster a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and staff.
• Support Store Manager with freight flow, merchandise receiving and stocking.
• Plan and merchandise, including clip strips and monthly sales planners.
• Plan monthly Sales Planners and maintain sales effectiveness.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Job description

As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you’ll join our Store Manager in leading a dynamic team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities we serve. In this role, you’ll focus on merchandising and processing freight.

Your job duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities

Perform opening and closing procedures as needed

Protect and secure company assets, including store cash

Adhere to all policies and procedures, including safety guidelines

Maintain areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards

Process all corporate directives such as Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and any additional communications related to store activities

Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable

Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders

Other duties as assigned*

In addition, you’ll assist the Store Manager with the following duties as assigned:

Process the receipt and return of DSD merchandise

Manage freight flow in accordance with productivity standards

Order and stock merchandise needs, including frozen & refrigerated, in accordance with productivity standards

Ensure that the sales floor is sales-effective

Plan, merchandise, and maintain Clip Strips and Power Panels with sales effective items

Plan and implement monthly Sales Planners

Your Skills and Experience:

Prior retail and management experience is preferred

Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required

Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation

Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required

Your Perks and Benefits:

We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Retirement plans with matching contributions
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Educational Assistance
• Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services

And much more!

Who We Are:

At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities.

We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with you.

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.__

Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment at Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

Full time

Dollar Tree Stores is a leading value retailer offering a diverse selection of products at unbeatable prices across over 8,000 locations in North America.

500 Volvo Pkwy, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320, US