Store Manager in Training — Lead, Grow, Satisfy

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Access to PerkSpot

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager in Training in Johnston, IA. You will receive on-the-job training to operate a high-performing store, focusing on merchandising, display techniques, and customer experience. You will recruit, develop, and lead associates while maintaining compliance and cost controls.

The role emphasizes leadership, team collaboration, safety, and delivering a positive shopping environment. A quarterly bonus awaits successful performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years retail management experience preferred.
• Experience with hardlines or variety merchandise; BIG BOX experience preferred.
• Strong productivity management in freight processing required.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment required.
• Physical ability to lift 30–50 lbs and perform a range of movements as needed.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and hire store associates to serve customers.
• Foster growth and development of associates through training on operations and merchandising.
• Oversee and delegate all store activities to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Ensure full compliance with laws and regulations while enforcing policies.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Implement operational and merchandising direction from corporate.
• Help the store reach maximum profit contribution.
• Protect company assets.
• Maintain a high level of customer service across the store.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers and staff.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Team coordination

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Written skills

Physical ability

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Store Manager in Training in Johnston, IA. You will receive on-the-job training to operate a high-performing store, focusing on merchandising, display techniques, and customer experience. You will recruit, develop, and lead associates while maintaining compliance and cost controls.

The role emphasizes leadership, team collaboration, safety, and delivering a positive shopping environment. A quarterly bonus awaits successful performance.