OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Leesville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a dedicated individual for a management role in Leesville, SC. This position involves overseeing daily store operations, managing staff, and ensuring a positive customer experience. The ideal candidate will have prior retail experience and strong communication skills, with opportunities for career growth and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible work schedules

Health and welfare programs

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, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Supervise all hourly associates when the Store Manager is not present.

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. 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 store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, 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 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, ensuring cash handling guidelines are followed.
13. Manage promotional fixtures and displays for effectiveness.
14. Oversee seasonal areas for sales effectiveness.
15. Coordinate store signage.
16. Process damaged merchandise daily.
17. Assist with weekly scheduling.
18. Manage store supplies and control expenses.
19. Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
20. Refill coolers and program racks/displays daily.

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 invest in our people. Our benefits include health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and an employee stock purchase program.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time. Incumbents will perform other duties as required by their supervisor. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.