Store Merch & Operations Lead (Assistant Manager)

Dollar Tree, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Retirement plans with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Educational Assistance

PerkSpot discount platform

Job summary

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in leading a team and ensuring smooth merchandising and freight processing. You will help with daily store operations, safety, and customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to lift moderate weights while maintaining store standards and policies. Full-time position based in Kansas City, KS area.

Qualifications

• Prior retail and management experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Protect and secure company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to all policies and safety guidelines.
• Maintain stockroom and sales floor to company standards.
• Process corporate directives and store communications.
• Ensure store areas are clean, organized, and presentable.
• Provide professional, friendly interactions with customers and colleagues.

Skills

Retail experience

Management experience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Written skills

Physical ability

Job description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager in leading a team and ensuring smooth merchandising and freight processing. You will help with daily store operations, safety, and customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to lift moderate weights while maintaining store standards and policies. Full-time position based in Kansas City, KS area.