OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

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

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. is seeking a Store Associate to assist with daily store operations and provide excellent customer service. This role involves managing store activities, ensuring safety and compliance, and supporting the Store Manager. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and strong communication skills, contributing to a positive team environment.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs (medical, dental, vision)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift and transport merchandise up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Help protect and secure all company assets.

Skills

Communication

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 day-to-day store 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.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, staff, and supervisors.
• Maintain store areas to company standards, including recovery of stockroom and sales floor.
• When the Store Manager is not present, assume direct 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 daily.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
• Manage cashiering activities, ensuring cash handling practices are followed.
• Optimize promotional displays and manage seasonal store areas.
• Coordinate signage and store displays.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist in creating weekly schedules.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain merchandising and checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and displays daily, including promotional items.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift 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 growth. Eligible employees receive:

• Health and welfare programs (medical, 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 any time. Incumbents are expected to follow additional instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.