OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team in a vibrant retail environment. This role offers the chance to work closely with customers and manage daily store operations, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and efficient service. With flexible work schedules and generous benefits, you can balance your work and personal life while contributing to a team that values your input. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that invests in its associates and offers a pathway to success.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Ability to lift 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.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Management Experience

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

• 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.
• Help protect and secure 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.
• Keep all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, take supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• 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.
• Oversee promotional displays and seasonal areas to maximize sales.
• Coordinate signage used in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with creating weekly schedules.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain merchandising and checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and displays daily, including program racks and displays.

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, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform related duties as required. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.