Retail Merchandising & Store Operations Lead

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase program

Educational assistance

PerkSpot discount platform

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to join the Store Manager in leading a dynamic team and driving merchandising and freight processing. You will support daily store operations, ensure policy compliance, and maintain clean, welcoming spaces for customers and associates.

You will assist with freight flow, stock levels, and monthly planning while upholding safety standards. This role demands hands-on leadership in a fast-paced retail environment in Smithtown, NY.

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 and perform physical tasks.
• 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 corporate directives such as Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and any related communications.
• Maintain store cleanliness, restrooms, floors, and general presentation.
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and associates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail management

Communication skills

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 driving merchandising and freight processing. You will support daily store operations, ensure policy compliance, and maintain clean, welcoming spaces for customers and associates.

You will assist with freight flow, stock levels, and monthly planning while upholding safety standards. This role demands hands-on leadership in a fast-paced retail environment in Smithtown, NY.