OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Assistant Manager to oversee daily store operations and support the Store Manager. This role involves managing staff, ensuring store cleanliness, and optimizing sales through effective merchandising. With a focus on teamwork and strong communication, this position offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your career. The company values its associates and provides generous benefits, making it a great place to develop your skills and advance in the retail industry.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules

Health Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily store functions and activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Supervise hourly associates when the Store Manager is unavailable.
• Help create weekly schedules and control store supplies and expenses.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Cash Management

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Join us as an Operations Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree Stores

We are hiring in your neighborhood! Dollar Tree offers flexible work schedules, generous benefits, and the opportunity to work and get paid quickly. As an Operations Assistant Manager, you will support all operational tasks delegated by the Store Manager, focusing on front-end and sales floor operations. You will also assist with hiring, training, and developing store staff.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with daily store functions and activities as directed by the Store Manager
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager
• Help protect store assets, including cash management
• Follow all policies, safety guidelines, and maintain a professional environment
• Maintain store cleanliness and organization, including stockrooms and sales floors
• Supervise hourly associates when the Store Manager is unavailable
• Process corporate directives and communicate store activities
• Assist with merchandise receipt, return, and damage processing
• Support staffing, sales effectiveness, and cash handling procedures
• Manage store displays, signage, and seasonal areas
• Help create weekly schedules and control store supplies and expenses
• Assist in merchandising and maintaining checkout areas to maximize sales
• Ensure store coolers and displays are replenished daily

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

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

We value our associates and invest in their growth through health programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and more. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.