OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading retail store where you can work in your neighborhood with flexible schedules and generous benefits. As a Store Associate, you will assist in daily operations, manage staff in the absence of the Store Manager, and ensure a friendly environment. Your contributions are valued, and you will enjoy benefits like health programs and paid time off.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase options

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing 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.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure proper staffing coverage.

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

1. Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities as directed by the Store Manager.
2. Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
3. Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
4. Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Maintain store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not present, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise following VIP and DSD policies.
10. Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
11. Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
12. Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
13. Coordinate store signage and promotional displays.
14. Manage seasonal store areas for sales effectiveness.
15. Refill coolers and displays daily, including promotional items.
16. Assist with creating weekly schedules.
17. Manage store supplies and control expenses.
18. Maintain checkout area to maximize impulse sales.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written 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 provide benefits such as health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase options.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.