OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is hiring store associates in Lincolnton, NC. This role involves assisting with daily store operations, managing cash handling, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers. The company offers flexible schedules, generous benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible work schedules

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

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.

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, ensuring cash handling practices are followed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

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. Keep all areas of the store, including the 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 store-related communications delegated by the Store Manager.
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 practices are followed.
13. Oversee promotional displays and seasonal areas to maximize sales.
14. Coordinate signage used in the store.
15. Process damaged merchandise daily.
16. Assist with creating weekly schedules.
17. Manage store supplies and control expenses.
18. Maintain merchandising and checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
19. Ensure coolers and 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 through health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and more.

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.