Store Manager in Training — Lead, Grow & Earn Bonus

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; 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

And much more!

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager in Training to recruit and guide store associates, lead operations, and ensure compliant, customer-focused service.

You will coach teams, oversee daily activities, and implement merchandising strategies from corporate direction. The role emphasizes strong leadership, in-store training, and maintaining a safe, high-energy environment while driving store performance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years prior retail management experience is preferred.
• Experience with hardlines or variety merchandise; BIG BOX experience a plus is preferred.
• Strong productivity management in freight processing is required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.
• Must be able to lift up between 30 to 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and hire store associates to serve our customers.
• Foster the growth and development of associates through training on operations and merchandising while coaching and correcting when appropriate.
• Oversee and delegate all store activities to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, while enforcing company policies and procedures.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Implement operational and merchandising direction that is communicated from our corporate headquarters.
• Help your store reach its maximum profit contribution.
• Protect company assets.
• Maintain a high level of customer service across the store.
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders.

Skills

Retail management

Staff development

Operations oversight

Compliance

Open/close procedures

Merchandising direction

Profit contribution

Asset protection

Customer service

Team environment

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager in Training to recruit and guide store associates, lead operations, and ensure compliant, customer-focused service.

You will coach teams, oversee daily activities, and implement merchandising strategies from corporate direction. The role emphasizes strong leadership, in-store training, and maintaining a safe, high-energy environment while driving store performance and customer satisfaction.