OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks enthusiastic individuals to join their team in a vibrant retail environment. This role offers the chance to engage with customers while ensuring smooth store operations. You'll be responsible for various tasks from assisting the Store Manager to managing cashiering activities. The company values its employees and provides generous benefits, flexible schedules, and opportunities for advancement. If you thrive in a high-energy atmosphere and enjoy working with a team, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Health and Welfare Programs

Employee Assistance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Stock Purchase Programs

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in absence of Store Manager.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure proper cash handling.

Skills

Retail Experience

Management Skills

Communication Skills

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.
• Assist in protecting and securing all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
• Maintain all areas of the store to company standards, including recovery.
• When the Store Manager is not on the premises, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates.
• Process all corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD policies.
• Ensure proper staffing coverage and sales effectiveness daily.
• Manage cashiering activities to ensure proper cash handling practices.
• Coordinate store signage and manage seasonal displays.
• Assist with merchandise management, including damaged goods and weekly scheduling.
• Help manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Maintain the checkout area and ensure store 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 up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

We value our Associates' contributions, offering health and welfare programs, employee assistance, paid time off, retirement plans, and stock purchase programs.

This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended at the discretion of Dollar Tree. All employees will follow any other instructions and perform related duties as required by their supervisor. Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.