OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Store Associate to assist with daily store operations and provide a friendly shopping environment. This position requires strong communication skills and teamwork, as well as the ability to manage essential store functions. Benefits include flexible schedules and health programs.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible work schedules

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

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 on-site, take supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all SSC Corporate directives and related store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Maintain sales effectiveness of the sales floor and seasonal areas.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Coordinate store signage and merchandising to maximize sales.
• Manage store supplies and expenses.
• Ensure coolers and displays are refilled 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 and offer health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and more.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. All associates will follow additional instructions as required by their supervisor. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.