OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Village of Brockport (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a dedicated Store Associate to join their team in Brockport. The role includes assisting the Store Manager with day-to-day functions, maintaining store standards, and supervising associates. Ideal candidates will have retail experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Flexible work schedules

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, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with daily store activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures in the manager's absence.
• Supervise hourly Associates when necessary.

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 to include 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 and follow VIP and DSD Policies and Procedures.
• Assist the Store Manager in ensuring proper staffing coverage on a daily basis.
• Assist the Store Manager in ensuring that the sales floor is sales effective daily.
• Assist in managing cashiering activities to ensure all cash handling practices & guidelines are followed by all Associates.
• Manage promotional fixtures and displays for store-front effectiveness.
• Manage sales effectiveness of seasonal areas.
• Coordinate appropriate signage used in the store.
• Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise and process damaged merchandise daily.
• Assist Store Manager with weekly scheduling.
• Help manage store supplies and control expenses.
• Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout areas to maximize impulse sales.
• Ensure coolers and store-front displays are refilled daily (balloon program, sunglasses, batteries, etc.).

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 the most important element of our organization: our people.

As we work towards a healthier future, we provide eligible associates with health and welfare programs including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision, 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.