OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Sault Ste. Marie (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a dynamic retail environment. This role offers the chance to manage daily store operations, ensuring a professional atmosphere while driving sales and customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will thrive in a high-energy team setting and possess strong communication skills. With generous benefits and flexible schedules, this opportunity allows you to work where you love to shop and make a difference in your community. If you're ready to contribute to a thriving team, apply today!

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures when needed.
• Supervise hourly Associates in Store Manager's absence.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

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. Maintain store areas to company standards, including recovery of the stockroom and sales floor.
7. When the Store Manager is not present, take direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates.
8. Process all SSC Corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
9. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
10. Ensure proper staffing coverage and sales effectiveness on the sales floor daily.
11. Manage cashiering activities to follow all cash handling practices and guidelines.
12. Coordinate store signage and manage seasonal displays and fixtures.
13. Process damaged merchandise daily.
14. Assist with weekly schedule creation and manage store supplies and expenses.
15. Maintain the checkout area to maximize impulse sales and ensure coolers and displays are refilled 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, which drives us to invest in our people. We offer health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, Employee Stock Purchase Program, and more.

This job specification 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.