OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Shrewsbury (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a retail associate to assist with store functions and day-to-day activities. This role includes managing cash handling, ensuring store standards, and supporting promotional displays. Ideal candidates will have prior retail experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase programs

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Help protect and secure all company assets.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

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.
• Keep all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not on the premises, take supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all corporate directives and store communications as delegated by the Store Manager.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
• Assist in managing cashiering activities and cash handling practices.
• Support promotional displays and seasonal areas for sales effectiveness.
• Coordinate signage and maintain checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Ensure coolers and displays are refilled daily.
• Assist with creating weekly schedules.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

We value our associates' contributions and invest in their development. We offer health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at any time by Dollar Tree. Incumbents will perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.