Merchandising & Store Operations Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree Stores INC; Durham (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join a dynamic store team in Durham. The role focuses on merchandising, freight processing, and assisting the Store Manager with daily operations.

You will supervise associates, uphold safety standards, and ensure the store remains clean and stocked. The position requires prior retail and management experience, with strong communication and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to lift 30–50 lbs and work in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are 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 related to store activities.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the store, including bathrooms, floors, and trash.
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail management experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join a dynamic store team in Durham. The role focuses on merchandising, freight processing, and assisting the Store Manager with daily operations.

You will supervise associates, uphold safety standards, and ensure the store remains clean and stocked. The position requires prior retail and management experience, with strong communication and interpersonal skills, plus the ability to lift 30–50 lbs and work in a fast-paced,