OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Mullica Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Store Associate to assist with daily store operations. This role involves managing store functions, ensuring cash handling practices, and maintaining a professional environment. Ideal candidates should have retail experience and strong communication skills. Join a company that values its associates and offers generous benefits.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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.
• Manage cashiering activities to ensure cash handling practices are followed.

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 all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not on the premises, assume supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities as delegated by the Store Manager.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
10. Ensure proper staffing coverage and sales floor effectiveness daily.
11. Manage cashiering activities to ensure cash handling practices are followed.
12. Oversee promotional displays and seasonal areas to maximize sales.
13. Coordinate signage and ensure store displays are replenished daily.
14. Manage store supplies and control expenses.
15. Assist with merchandising and maintaining the checkout area.
16. Assist in creating weekly schedules.
17. Process damaged merchandise 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, which drives us to invest in our people. We provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and other benefits.

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 by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.