OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking an Operations Assistant Manager to support store operations, including managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining store standards. The role requires strong communication and management skills, along with retail experience. Join a team that values your contributions and offers generous benefits.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities.
• 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

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.

Responsible for assisting with all operational tasks within the store as delegated and assigned by the Store Manager, with a main focus on front-end and sales floor operations. Also assist with hiring, training, and developing store associates as delegated by the Store Manager.

Principal Duties And 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.
• Assist in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain all areas of the store to company standards, including recovery of stockroom and sales floor.
• When the Store Manager is not on the premises, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all SSC corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies and procedures.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to ensure cash handling practices are followed.
• Oversee promotional displays and seasonal areas to maximize sales.
• Coordinate signage and store displays.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly scheduling and store supplies management.
• Maintain checkout area for impulse sales and replenish coolers and displays 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 invest in their success, offering health benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, and more. This description is not exhaustive and may be amended as needed. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.