OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team in a vibrant retail environment. This role offers the chance to engage with customers while managing store operations and supporting fellow associates. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, you can thrive in a workplace that values your contributions. If you enjoy a fast-paced atmosphere and have a passion for retail, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that prioritizes your growth and success while making a difference in your community.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operational tasks and manage store associates.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage and sales effectiveness daily.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

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.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with all operational tasks within the store as delegated by the Store Manager, focusing on front-end and sales floor operations.
• Assist with hiring, training, and developing store associates as delegated by the Store Manager.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Help protect and secure store assets, including cash.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is absent, have supervisory responsibility for 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 and sales effectiveness daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Coordinate signage and manage seasonal displays and promotional fixtures.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist in creating weekly schedules and managing store supplies and expenses.
• Maintain checkout area and store-front displays to maximize sales.
• Refill coolers and program racks/displays daily.

Minimum Requirements:

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift 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 through health and welfare programs, employee assistance, paid time off, retirement plans, and stock purchase programs.

This description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.