OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company, Dollar Tree Stores, is seeking a candidate for store management support in your neighborhood. In this role, you'll assist with day-to-day operations, ensure customer satisfaction, and lead staff in the absence of the store manager. Strong communication skills and prior retail experience are preferred, with a supportive benefits package available.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

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

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.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

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.
• When the Store Manager is not present, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and store communications delegated by the Store Manager.
• 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.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays for effectiveness.
• Manage seasonal areas for sales effectiveness.
• Coordinate signage in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly schedule creation.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain checkout area for impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and program racks/displays daily.

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 50lbs.
• 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, paid time off, retirement plans, employee stock purchase programs, and more.

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

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.