OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Helena-West Helena (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team in a vibrant retail environment. This role offers the opportunity to engage directly with customers while managing store operations and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. With flexible schedules and a commitment to employee welfare, this position allows you to thrive in a supportive team. If you enjoy a dynamic workplace and have a passion for retail, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career while making a difference in your community.

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 are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily store activities and operations.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure cash handling practices.
• Supervise hourly associates in the absence of the Store Manager.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Cash Handling

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. Able to perform all opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
3. Assist the Store Manager in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
4. Adhere to all policies and procedures including safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Maintain all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not on the premises, take direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all SSC Corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and additional communications related to store activities as delegated by the Store Manager.
9. Assist the Store Manager with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies and procedures.
10. Assist in ensuring proper staffing coverage daily.
11. Help ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
12. Manage cashiering activities to follow all cash handling practices and guidelines.
13. Enhance promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
14. Manage seasonal sales areas.
15. Coordinate signage used in the store.
16. Process damaged merchandise daily.
17. Assist with weekly schedule creation.
18. Help manage store supplies and control expenses.
19. Assist with merchandising and maintaining the checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
20. Ensure coolers and store-front displays are refilled daily.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• 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 invest in our people. We provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Note: 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.