Store Manager in Training - Lead Teams, Grow Profit

Dollar Tree Stores; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

PerkSpot discounts

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Store Manager in Training to learn how to run a high-performing retail store. You will be groomed to manage merchandising, signage, customer service, and daily operations under guidance from current leadership.

The role emphasizes hiring and developing associates, enforcing company policies, and driving profitability while maintaining a safe and welcoming store environment. This full-time position offers growth opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Recruit and hire store associates to serve our customers.
• Foster 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 from 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 with customers, associates, and leaders.

Skills

Retail management

Hardlines experience

Productivity management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical ability

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Store Manager in Training to learn how to run a high-performing retail store. You will be groomed to manage merchandising, signage, customer service, and daily operations under guidance from current leadership.

The role emphasizes hiring and developing associates, enforcing company policies, and driving profitability while maintaining a safe and welcoming store environment. This full-time position offers growth opportunities.