OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Plattsmouth (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can work in a vibrant retail environment! This role offers the chance to engage with customers and manage daily store operations while enjoying flexible schedules and generous benefits. As a key player in the team, you will help maintain store standards, assist in managing staff, and ensure a welcoming atmosphere for shoppers. With opportunities for personal growth and a focus on employee well-being, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a dynamic retail setting. Embrace the chance to make a difference in your community while advancing your career.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily store activities and functions.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure proper staffing.
• Maintain a professional environment with customers.

Skills

Retail Experience

Management Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

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. Help protect and secure 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. Keep all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not on-site, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all corporate directives, including pull and hold/destroy, task compliance, key survey information, and other store communications delegated by the Store Manager.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies and procedures.
10. Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
11. Help ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
12. Manage cashiering activities to follow all cash handling practices and guidelines.
13. Enhance promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
14. Manage seasonal areas to maximize sales.
15. Coordinate signage used in the store.
16. Process damaged merchandise daily.
17. Assist in creating weekly schedules.
18. Help manage store supplies and control expenses.
19. Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
20. Ensure coolers and program racks/displays are refilled daily (e.g., balloons, sunglasses, batteries).

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 offer health and welfare programs, employee assistance, paid time off, retirement plans, and an employee stock purchase program.

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.