Merchandising Assistant Manager — Lead Store Operations

dollartree; New Jersey; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Paid time off

Retirement matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational assistance

PerkSpot discount

More perks

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join our Somerset store, partnering with the Store Manager to lead a dynamic team and deliver positive experiences for the communities we serve. You will focus on merchandising, processing freight, maintaining store and stockroom areas, executing directives, and ensuring a safe, friendly environment for customers and associates.

This role offers growth opportunities within our retail operations and requires hands-on leadership in a

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required.
• Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
• 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, 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*
• 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

Skills

Retail management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Written skills

Lifting 30-50 lbs

Team oriented

Job description

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join our Somerset store, partnering with the Store Manager to lead a dynamic team and deliver positive experiences for the communities we serve. You will focus on merchandising, processing freight, maintaining store and stockroom areas, executing directives, and ensuring a safe, friendly environment for customers and associates.

This role offers growth opportunities within our retail operations and requires hands-on leadership in a