OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading retail store where you can work in a friendly environment and enjoy flexible schedules. This role involves assisting with daily store operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining store standards. With generous benefits including health programs and retirement plans, this position offers a great opportunity for growth and contribution. If you're passionate about retail and enjoy working in a team, this is the perfect place for you to thrive and succeed.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and daily 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.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

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 daily 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 present, take supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates
• Process all SSC Corporate directives and related store communications
• 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 seasonal areas for effectiveness
• Coordinate signage used in the store
• Process damaged merchandise daily
• Assist with weekly schedule creation
• Manage store supplies and control expenses
• Help merchandise and maintain checkout area to maximize impulse sales
• Refill coolers and display racks daily (e.g., balloons, sunglasses, batteries)

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift, bend, 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 by providing:

• Health and welfare programs (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents are expected to follow all instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.