OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

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

Job summary

A leading company in retail is hiring associates in Galesburg, Illinois. The role involves assisting with store functions and supervising staff while ensuring a positive customer experience. Dollar Tree offers flexible scheduling and generous benefits, making it an ideal workplace for those who love to shop.

Benefits

Health programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Stock purchase options

Qualifications

• Previous retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport merchandise up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in a high-energy team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with 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.

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.
• Assist in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, take 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 and sales floor effectiveness daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Manage promotional fixtures and displays for store effectiveness.
• Coordinate signage and manage seasonal merchandise areas.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly scheduling and store supplies management.
• Maintain checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and displays daily, including promotional items.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Previous 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 success through health programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and stock purchase options.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform related duties as required. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.