OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic retail environment where you can assist with daily operations and contribute to a positive shopping experience. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, you can thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values teamwork and personal growth. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and are ready to take on responsibilities, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Stock Purchase Programs

Flexible Work Schedules

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport merchandise up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and daily activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures when needed.
• Maintain a professional environment with customers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Management Experience

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

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day 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, procedures, 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 absent, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage and sales floor effectiveness daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Coordinate store signage and promotional displays.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain merchandising and checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and displays daily, including promotional items.
• Assist with weekly scheduling.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

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

We value our associates' contributions and invest in our people, offering health, welfare, retirement, and stock purchase programs. This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended as needed. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.