OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the retail sector is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting with store operations and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, you can thrive in your career while enjoying the perks of working at a beloved retail destination. If you're passionate about retail and enjoy working in a team-oriented atmosphere, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, bend, 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.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Cash Handling

Education

High School Diploma

Retail Experience

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. Assist in protecting and securing 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 all areas of the store to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not present, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all corporate directives and related communications.
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 signage and manage seasonal display effectiveness.
14. Process damaged merchandise daily.
15. Assist with weekly scheduling and store supplies management.
16. Maintain checkout area and maximize impulse sales.
17. Refill coolers and store-front displays daily.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

We value our associates' contributions to our success, which drives us to invest in our people. We provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will perform other duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.