OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Store Associate in Barre, Vermont. This role involves assisting with daily store operations, managing staff in the absence of the Store Manager, and ensuring adherence to policies and safety guidelines. With flexible schedules and comprehensive benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in a supportive retail environment.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase programs

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport merchandise up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and written skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Team Environment

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.
• Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Keep all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not on the premises, take direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Maintain sales effectiveness on the sales floor and seasonal areas.
• Manage cashiering activities to ensure cash handling practices are followed.
• Coordinate signage and promotional displays.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly schedule creation.
• Manage store supplies and expenses.
• Maintain checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and program racks/displays daily.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

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

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people by providing health, welfare, and retirement benefits, paid time off, and employee stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents are expected to follow all other instructions and perform related duties as required. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.