OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; New Britain (CT); 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 opportunity to engage with customers, manage store operations, and contribute to a positive shopping experience. With flexible work schedules and a focus on employee well-being, this position allows you to thrive in a supportive atmosphere while enjoying benefits like health programs and paid time off. If you have a passion for retail and a desire to grow within a company that values your contributions, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• 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 Skills

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, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Keep all areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, assume supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and store communications delegated by the Store Manager.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Maintain promotional displays and manage seasonal areas for sales effectiveness.
• Coordinate signage used in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly scheduling and manage store supplies and expenses.
• Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Ensure coolers and displays are refilled daily with promotional items.

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 provide benefits such as 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. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform related duties as required.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.