OPERATIONS ASSISTANT MANAGER

Dollar Tree Stores; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer is looking for a Store Associate in Woonsocket, RI. The Associate will assist with various store functions, oversee day-to-day activities, and ensure all policies are followed. Ideal candidates should have prior retail experience and strong communication skills. This position offers flexible work schedules and generous benefits including health programs and employee stock purchase options.

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.
• 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 activities as directed by Store Manager.
• Manage cashiering activities and ensure adherence to cash handling practices.
• Create weekly schedules and manage store supplies and expenses.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Written 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 other communications related to store activities 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 in ensuring proper staffing coverage daily and that the sales floor is sales-effective.
• Manage cashiering activities to ensure adherence to cash handling practices & guidelines.
• Coordinate store signage and ensure the effectiveness of store-front fixtures and displays.
• Assist with merchandising, maintaining the checkout area, and maximizing impulse sales.
• Ensure coolers and store-front program racks/displays are refilled daily.
• Assist with creating weekly schedules and managing store supplies and expenses.

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 specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.

Dollar Tree is an equal opportunity employer.