OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can work in a friendly environment and contribute to a team. This role offers the chance to assist in daily store operations, manage staff, and ensure customer satisfaction. With flexible work schedules and generous benefits, you can balance your work and personal life while growing your career. If you have a passion for retail and management, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in your community.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

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 and staff.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

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, staff, and supervisors.
• Maintain all areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not present, assume direct supervisory responsibility for 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 effective daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to follow cash handling practices and guidelines.
• Optimize the promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
• Manage seasonal sales areas.
• Coordinate signage used in the store.
• Manage store supplies and expense control.
• Maintain the checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Refill coolers and display racks daily.
• Assist with creating weekly schedules.
• Process damaged merchandise 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 provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs, employee assistance, paid time off, retirement plans, and an employee stock purchase program.

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. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.