OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. is seeking a store associate in Detroit to assist with various store operations. This role requires prior retail experience and effective communication skills. Associates will be involved in daily management tasks and maintaining store standards, offering the chance to grow within the company while enjoying flexible schedules and generous benefits.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible work schedules

Health and welfare programs

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 up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day 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.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Prior retail and management experience

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 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.
• Follow all policies, procedures, 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-site, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and store communications as 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 displays and manage seasonal areas for sales effectiveness.
• Coordinate signage used in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with creating weekly schedules.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain checkout area and merchandising to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and store-front displays daily, including promotional programs.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

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

We value our associates' contributions and invest in their success, offering health, welfare, retirement, and employee stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time at Dollar Tree's discretion. Incumbents will follow all other instructions and duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.