Store Manager in Training — Lead Teams, Grow, Earn Bonus

Dollar Tree Stores; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; 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 is seeking a Store Manager in Training in Houston to lead operations, merchandising, and guest experience in a fast-paced, high-energy setting.

You will train on-site to manage profitable store operations, staff, and customer service while aligning with corporate policies and standards. This role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and a focus on driving store performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years retail management experience preferred.
• Experience with hardlines or variety merchandise; BIG BOX experience a plus 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.
• Must be able to lift 30–50 lbs and frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and hire store associates to serve customers.
• Foster growth and development through training on operations and merchandising; coach when appropriate.
• Oversee and delegate store activities for 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 headquarters.
• Help store reach maximum profit contribution.
• Protect company assets.
• Maintain high level of customer service across the store.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers, associates and leaders.

Skills

Retail management

Customer service

Team leadership

Freight processing

Physical stamina

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores is seeking a Store Manager in Training in Houston to lead operations, merchandising, and guest experience in a fast-paced, high-energy setting.

You will train on-site to manage profitable store operations, staff, and customer service while aligning with corporate policies and standards. This role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and a focus on driving store performance.