OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dollar Tree, where you work in a dynamic team environment. As a Store Associate, you will assist with store functions, manage cash handling, and maintain store standards, all while enjoying flexible schedules and generous benefits. Your experience and skills will help the store thrive. Apply today to start your career with us!

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase programs

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day operations.
• Perform opening and closing procedures when needed.
• Assume direct supervisory responsibility in absence of Store Manager.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

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.
• 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.
• Maintain all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards.
• When the Store Manager is not present, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and related store activities as delegated by the Store Manager.
• 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 displays and seasonal areas.
• Coordinate signage used in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist with weekly scheduling.
• Manage store supplies and expenses.
• Maintain checkout area and maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and displays daily.

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 and invest in our people by providing health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase programs.

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.