OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores is seeking an Operations Assistant Manager to oversee store operations, assist in staff training, and ensure a high-quality shopping experience. This role involves managing daily activities, maintaining store standards, and supporting the Store Manager in various tasks. Ideal candidates should have prior retail experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Health and welfare programs

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• Prefer prior retail and management experience.
• Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and daily 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.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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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.

Responsible for assisting with all operational tasks within the store as delegated and assigned by the Store Manager, with a main focus on front-end and sales floor operations. Also assist with hiring, training, and developing store associates as delegated by the Store Manager.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

1. Assist with all store functions and daily activities as directed by the Store Manager.
2. Perform opening and closing procedures in the absence of the Store Manager.
3. Help protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
4. Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
5. Maintain a professional and friendly environment with customers, subordinates, and supervisors.
6. Keep all areas of the store, including the stockroom and sales floor, in company-standard condition, including recovery.
7. When the Store Manager is not present, have direct supervisory responsibility for all hourly Associates.
8. Process all SSC Corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information.
9. Handle additional communications related to store activities as delegated by the Store Manager.
10. Assist with receipt and return of DSD merchandise, following VIP and DSD Policies and Procedures.
11. Ensure proper staffing coverage daily.
12. Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective daily.
13. Manage cashiering activities to ensure all cash handling practices and guidelines are followed.
14. Oversee promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
15. Manage sales effectiveness of seasonal areas.
16. Coordinate signage used in the store.
17. Handle damaged merchandise daily.
18. Assist with weekly schedule creation.
19. Manage store supplies and control expenses.
20. Assist with merchandising and maintaining checkout area to maximize impulse sales.
21. Ensure coolers and front-of-store racks/displays are refilled daily.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

1. Prefer prior retail and management experience.
2. Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
3. Ability to lift, bend, and transport merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
4. Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.

We value our Associates' contributions, which drive us to invest in our people. We offer health and welfare programs, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, and Employee Stock Purchase Program.

This job specification 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.