Merchandising Assistant Manager: Lead Merch & Store Ops

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Indian Trail (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

PerkSpot access

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager in Indian Trail, NC to join the Store Manager in guiding a team of associates and delivering positive community experiences. The role emphasizes merchandising and freight processing, with duties across opening/closing, asset protection, and policy adherence.

You will maintain store standards, process directives, and ensure clean, organized spaces while fostering a safe, respectful environment for customers and staff.

Qualifications

• 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. and perform physical duties as needed.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.

Responsibilities

• 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 to company standards (stockroom and sales floor).
• Process corporate directives related to store activities.
• Maintain store cleanliness and restocking tasks (bathrooms, floors, trash).
• Ensure a positive, safe environment with customers, associates, and leaders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail management

Communication

Written skills

Job description

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager in Indian Trail, NC to join the Store Manager in guiding a team of associates and delivering positive community experiences. The role emphasizes merchandising and freight processing, with duties across opening/closing, asset protection, and policy adherence.

You will maintain store standards, process directives, and ensure clean, organized spaces while fostering a safe, respectful environment for customers and staff.