OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Assistant Manager to oversee daily store operations and support the development of team members. This role involves managing front-end and sales floor operations, ensuring compliance with company standards, and fostering a positive environment for both customers and staff. With flexible work schedules and generous benefits, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow within the retail sector. If you're passionate about retail and enjoy leading a team, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Stock Purchase Options

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with operational tasks within the store as delegated by the Store Manager.
• Support hiring, training, and development of store associates.
• Manage store areas to company standards and ensure effective staffing.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Cash Handling

Job description

Join to apply for the OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER role at Dollar Tree Stores

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.

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with all operational tasks within the store as delegated by the Store Manager, focusing on front-end and sales floor operations.
• Supporting hiring, training, and development of store associates.
• Performing opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
• Maintaining a professional environment with customers, staff, and supervisors.
• Managing store areas, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards.
• Providing supervisory oversight for hourly associates when the Store Manager is absent.
• Processing corporate directives and store communications.
• Assisting with receipt and return of merchandise, including damaged goods.
• Ensuring proper staffing coverage and sales floor effectiveness daily.
• Managing cashiering activities to adhere to cash handling policies.
• Maintaining promotional displays and seasonal areas.
• Coordinating signage and merchandising efforts.
• Creating weekly schedules and managing supplies and expenses.
• Maximizing impulse sales through merchandising and checkout area management.
• Refilling coolers and program racks/displays daily.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal 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 their growth. Benefits include health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and stock purchase options.

This description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the company's discretion. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Retail