Store Manager in Training: Lead, Inspire & Grow

Dollar Tree Stores; Elmwood Park (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching contrib

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

Access to PerkSpot

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores in Elmwood Park, NJ, is seeking a Store Manager in Training to learn profitable store operations through on‑the‑job training. You will recruit and develop associates, oversee daily activities, and implement merchandising directions from corporate headquarters to create an inviting shopping environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and customer service, with opportunities to drive store profitability and compliance across operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years prior retail management experience
• Experience with hardlines or variety merchandise; BIG BOX experience preferred
• Strong productivity management in freight processing
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills required
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment
• Must be able to lift 30–50 lbs and frequent movement

Responsibilities

• Recruit and hire store associates to serve our 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 company policies
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed
• Implement operational and merchandising direction from corporate HQ
• Help store reach its maximum profit contribution
• Protect company assets
• Maintain high level of customer service across the store
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers, associates, and leaders

Skills

Retail management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Physical lifting

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores in Elmwood Park, NJ, is seeking a Store Manager in Training to learn profitable store operations through on‑the‑job training. You will recruit and develop associates, oversee daily activities, and implement merchandising directions from corporate headquarters to create an inviting shopping environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and customer service, with opportunities to drive store profitability and compliance across operations.