Retail Merchandising & Operations Lead

Dollar Tree; Iuka (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

PerkSpot access

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join the Store Manager in leading a dynamic team and focusing on merchandising and processing freight. You’ll assist with daily store functions, open/close procedures, and maintaining clean, presentable areas to meet company standards.

The role requires strong communication and teamwork, with lifting of 30–50 lbs and a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed
• Protect and secure company assets, including store cash
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including safety guidelines
• Maintain areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards
• Process all corporate directives such as Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and any additional communications related to store activities
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders

Skills

Retail management experience

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Job description

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join the Store Manager in leading a dynamic team and focusing on merchandising and processing freight. You’ll assist with daily store functions, open/close procedures, and maintaining clean, presentable areas to meet company standards.

The role requires strong communication and teamwork, with lifting of 30–50 lbs and a fast-paced, high-energy environment.