Store Manager in Training: Lead Growth & Earn Bonus

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Joliet (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

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Store Manager in Training in Joliet, IL. This role focuses on hands-on training to manage store operations, merchandising, and customer experience while developing leadership skills.

You will recruit and mentor associates, oversee daily store activities, and implement corporate merchandising directions to drive profit and asset protection. The position emphasizes high energy teamwork and exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

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, with or without reasonable accommodation is required

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

Hardlines/merchandise

Freight processing

Communication skills

Team environment

Physical stamina

Job description

Dollar Tree is seeking a Store Manager in Training in Joliet, IL. This role focuses on hands-on training to manage store operations, merchandising, and customer experience while developing leadership skills.

You will recruit and mentor associates, oversee daily store activities, and implement corporate merchandising directions to drive profit and asset protection. The position emphasizes high energy teamwork and exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.