OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Pleasantville (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree is hiring in Pleasantville, NJ. Join a dynamic team where you can assist in store operations, manage daily activities, and ensure a friendly environment for customers. Enjoy flexible schedules and generous benefits, including health programs and paid time off.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Prefer prior retail and management experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and daily activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

Retail Management Experience

Job description

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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

1. Assist with all store functions and daily 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, procedures, and safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional, friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Keep all areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is absent, take supervisory responsibility for hourly associates.
8. Process all SSC corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, and Key Survey information.
9. Handle additional store-related communications as delegated by the Store Manager.
10. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
11. Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
12. Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
13. Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
14. Maintain promotional displays and store fixtures for effectiveness.
15. Manage seasonal areas for sales effectiveness.
16. Coordinate signage used in the store.
17. Process damaged merchandise daily.
18. Assist in creating weekly schedules.
19. Help manage store supplies and control expenses.
20. Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
21. Refill coolers and front-store displays daily, including balloon programs, sunglasses, batteries, etc.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

1. Prefer prior retail and management experience.
2. Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
3. Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
4. 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 (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision), Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.

This job specification does not imply that these are the only duties; incumbents will follow other instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.