Merchandising Assistant Manager — Lead Store Merch & Service

Dollar Tree; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Employee discount platform

Job summary

As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree in Plainfield, NJ, you will lead a team and manage store functions for a positive customer experience. Responsibilities include overseeing daily activities, ensuring compliance with procedures, and maintaining store cleanliness.

You will work closely with the Store Manager to manage freight flow, stock merchandise, and ensure effective sales on the floor. Strong retail experience and interpersonal skills are needed for this dynamic role.

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 meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling.

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 cleanliness throughout the store.
• Process the receipt and return of DSD merchandise.
• Manage freight flow according to productivity standards.
• Order and stock merchandise needs.
• Ensure that the sales floor is sales-effective.

Skills

Retail experience

Management skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Job description

As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree in Plainfield, NJ, you will lead a team and manage store functions for a positive customer experience. Responsibilities include overseeing daily activities, ensuring compliance with procedures, and maintaining store cleanliness.

You will work closely with the Store Manager to manage freight flow, stock merchandise, and ensure effective sales on the floor. Strong retail experience and interpersonal skills are needed for this dynamic role.