OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree, Inc.; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail industry is hiring for a store associate role in South Boston, VA. This position involves managing store operations, supporting staff, and enhancing customer experience while adhering to company policies. The role offers flexible work schedules, generous benefits, and pays competitive wages.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Paid time off

Retirement plans

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Perform all opening and closing procedures in absence of the Store Manager.
• Maintain professional and friendly environment with customers.

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.
• Able to perform all opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
• Assist the Store Manager in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures including 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, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not on the premises, assume direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly associates.
• Process all SSC Corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and other store communications as delegated by the Store Manager.
• Assist the Store Manager with the receipt and return of DSD merchandise following VIP and DSD Policies and Procedures.
• Assist the Store Manager in ensuring proper staffing coverage and sales effectiveness on a daily basis.
• Manage cashiering activities to ensure all company cash handling practices and guidelines are followed.
• Coordinate store signage and ensure the promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
• Assist with managing seasonal areas and merchandise displays to maximize sales.
• Handle damaged merchandise daily and assist with the creation of weekly schedules.
• Manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain the checkout area and ensure coolers and displays are replenished 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 their success, offering health and welfare programs, paid time off, retirement plans, and other benefits.

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.