Merchandising & Store Operations Lead

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; 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 Stores, Inc. in Salina, Kansas is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join the Store Manager in leading a dynamic team and delivering positive community experiences.

The role focuses on merchandising and processing freight while supporting daily store operations. You will assist with open/close procedures, stockroom maintenance, and adherence to safety policies, while driving sales through effective merchandising and orderly floors.

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. 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.

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 (bathrooms, floors, trash).
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and staff.
• Process receipt and return of DSD merchandise.
• Manage freight flow according to productivity standards.
• Order and stock merchandise needs, including frozen & refrigerated items.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective.
• Plan and maintain Clip Strips and Power Panels with items.
• Plan and implement monthly Sales Planners.

Skills

Retail management experience

Communication skills

Written communication

Team environment

Physical lifting 30-50 lbs

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. in Salina, Kansas is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join the Store Manager in leading a dynamic team and delivering positive community experiences.

The role focuses on merchandising and processing freight while supporting daily store operations. You will assist with open/close procedures, stockroom maintenance, and adherence to safety policies, while driving sales through effective merchandising and orderly floors.