OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Plaquemine (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can work in your neighborhood and enjoy the flexibility of setting your own schedule. This role involves supporting daily store operations, ensuring a friendly environment, and managing store activities. With generous benefits and opportunities for growth, you will be part of a team that values your contributions. Whether you're assisting customers or managing store supplies, your efforts will help drive success. If you thrive in a dynamic, high-energy environment and have a passion for retail, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure compliance with cash handling practices.
• Maintain store standards and oversee seasonal areas for sales maximization.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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.
• Assist in protecting and securing 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.
• Maintain 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 direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, and Key Survey information.
• 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.
• Manage promotional fixtures and displays for effectiveness.
• Oversee seasonal areas to maximize sales.
• Coordinate appropriate signage in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly schedule creation.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Ensure coolers and displays are refilled daily, including 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, which drives us to invest in our people. We provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, and Employee Stock Purchase Program.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.