OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Alliance (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with store operations, ensuring a friendly environment and effective management of daily activities. The role includes supervising associates, handling cash, and maintaining store standards.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Job description

Store Dollar Tree

Work where you love to shop! Dollar Tree is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.

We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules, and the ability to work today and get paid tomorrow.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Assist in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain all areas of the store to company standards, including recovery of the stockroom and sales floor.
• When the Store Manager is not present, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives related to store activities, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, and Key Survey information.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Coordinate store signage and manage seasonal displays and areas.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with creating weekly schedules.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain checkout area merchandising to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and program racks/displays daily (e.g., balloons, sunglasses, batteries).

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people by offering:

• Health and welfare programs (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow other instructions and perform related duties as required.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.