OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Mahopac (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a vibrant retail environment. This role offers the chance to engage with customers, manage store activities, and ensure a smooth operation. With flexible work schedules and generous benefits, you can thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. Ideal candidates will have a background in retail and management, showcasing strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. If you're ready to make an impact in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase programs

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers.

Skills

Retail experience

Management experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

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.
• Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Keep all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all SSC Corporate directives and related store communications.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Support sales effectiveness on the sales floor and seasonal areas.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Coordinate store signage and displays for promotional effectiveness.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and program racks/displays daily, including promotional items.
• Assist in creating weekly schedules.

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 employee stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. All employees are expected to follow instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.