OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; 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 chance to engage directly with customers while ensuring the store operates smoothly and efficiently. Ideal candidates will have a passion for retail, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere. With flexible schedules and generous benefits, this opportunity allows you to balance work and personal life effectively. Join a company that values its associates and provides a supportive environment for career growth.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise 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.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure cash handling practices are followed.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

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 to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not on the premises, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates.
8. Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
10. Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
11. Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
12. Manage cashiering activities, ensuring cash handling practices are followed.
13. Manage promotional fixtures and displays.
14. Oversee seasonal areas to maximize sales.
15. Coordinate store signage.
16. Process damaged merchandise daily.
17. Assist with weekly scheduling.
18. Manage store supplies and control expenses.
19. Maintain checkout area and merchandising to maximize impulse sales.
20. Refill coolers and displays daily, including promotional items.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, 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 through 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.