Retail Assistant Store Manager - Growth & Operations

Family Dollar; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

And much more!

Job summary

Family Dollar in Fort Wayne is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service and team development. You will help with daily tasks, ensure smooth opening and closing, and keep a clean, well-organized store.

You will lead training, supervise associates, handle inventory and promotions while upholding company policies and safety guidelines. This role offers growth opportunities in a busy retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to read and explain operational directives.
• Retail store management experience in grocery, retail, or drug store environment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and perform physical tasks described in the job.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.
• Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day store activities and operations.
• Provide positive customer service and address questions or concerns.
• Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery to stockroom and sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Follow corporate directives and inventory-related tasks.
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged goods, payroll, scheduling, and cash deposits/receipts.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked sales floor and stockroom to company standards.
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to safety policies and ensure staff compliance.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Responsible for store cleanliness including bathrooms and floors, and general neatness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Store management

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Team development

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Dollar in Fort Wayne is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service and team development. You will help with daily tasks, ensure smooth opening and closing, and keep a clean, well-organized store.

You will lead training, supervise associates, handle inventory and promotions while upholding company policies and safety guidelines. This role offers growth opportunities in a busy retail environment.