Retail Store Lead — Growth & Customer Experience

Family Dollar; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Family Dollar in Saint Joseph, Missouri is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with daily store activities, merchandising, and leadership tasks to ensure a safe, friendly environment and strong promotional execution.

The role emphasizes staff training, inventory control, and adherence to company policies while maintaining a clean, well-organized store. Relevant retail leadership experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ability to read, interpret and explain operational directives.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred.
• Must lift up to 55 lbs and perform physical duties as needed.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.
• Excellent customer service, organizational, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions or concerns.
• Assist in merchandising, stock transfer, and seasonal area maintenance.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and store communications.
• Maintain store fixtures, displays, and promotional effectiveness.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged goods, payroll, scheduling, cash handling, and loss prevention.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom.
• Protect store assets including cash; adhere to safety policies.
• Help supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Maintain a positive, safe, respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Ensure store areas are clean and presentable; manage bathrooms and floors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Store management

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Family Dollar in Saint Joseph, Missouri is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with daily store activities, merchandising, and leadership tasks to ensure a safe, friendly environment and strong promotional execution.

The role emphasizes staff training, inventory control, and adherence to company policies while maintaining a clean, well-organized store. Relevant retail leadership experience is preferred.