OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Tamaqua (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is hiring for a Store Associate role in Tamaqua, offering flexible schedules and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include managing store functions, supporting the Store Manager, and maintaining store standards. Prior retail experience is preferred, and candidates should have strong communication skills.

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 weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and activities as directed by Store Manager.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure cash handling practices are followed.
• Assist Store Manager in daily staffing coverage and sales effectiveness.

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.
• 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, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates.
• Process all SSC Corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information, requests, and any additional communications related to store activities as delegated by the Store Manager.
• Assist the Store Manager on the receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD Policies and Procedures.
• Assist the Store Manager in ensuring proper staffing coverage daily.
• Assist the Store Manager in ensuring the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
• Assist in managing cashiering activities to ensure all cash handling practices & guidelines are followed.
• Manage the promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
• Assist in managing sales effectiveness of seasonal areas.
• Coordinate appropriate signage in the store.
• Process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist Store Manager with weekly schedule creation.
• Assist in managing store supplies and controlling expenses.
• Assist with merchandising and maintaining the checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
• Ensure coolers and front-of-store racks/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 to our success, which drives us to invest in our people. We provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, and 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 by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.