OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking retail company where you can thrive in a high-energy environment. This role offers the chance to engage directly with customers while overseeing store operations and managing staff. With flexible work schedules and generous benefits, you can enjoy a fulfilling career that allows you to grow and succeed. The ideal candidate will have a passion for retail and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that every customer has a positive shopping experience. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities as directed by the Store Manager.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers and associates.

Skills

Retail Management

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

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 main focus on the 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 day-to-day store activities as directed by the Store Manager.
2. Able to perform all opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
3. Assist the Store Manager in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
4. Adhere to all policies and procedures including safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Maintain all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not on the premises, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
8. Process all SSC Corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information, requests, and other communications related to store activities as delegated by the Store Manager.
9. Assist the Store Manager with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies and procedures.
10. Ensure proper staffing coverage daily and that the sales floor is sales-effective.
11. Manage cashiering activities to ensure cash handling practices & guidelines are followed by all associates.
12. Oversee promotional displays and the seasonal areas to maximize sales.
13. Coordinate store signage and merchandising efforts.
14. Process damaged merchandise daily.
15. Assist with weekly schedule creation, store supplies, and expense control.
16. Maintain checkout area merchandising to maximize impulse sales.
17. Refill coolers and store-front displays daily (e.g., balloons, sunglasses, batteries).

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• 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, offering health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, employee stock purchase programs, and more.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.