Store Operations Lead — Customer & Team Growth

Family Dollar; Huntington (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Family Dollar in Huntington, IN is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with merchandising, open/close procedures, and daily records while ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for customers and staff.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with responsibilities spanning inventory, payroll records, and loss prevention in a busy retail setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; ability to read, interpret, and explain directives.
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. and perform frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.
• Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions or concerns.
• Help organize, and transfer merchandise from delivery truck to stockroom to sales floor and maintain seasonal areas.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and related communications.
• Maintain promotional effectiveness of store fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, handling damaged merchandise, record keeping (including payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits and receipts), and loss prevention.
• Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom to company standards.
• Protect and secure store assets, including cash.
• Adhere to policies and safety guidelines and ensure staff follow procedures.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the store and restock bathroom supplies and floors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team leadership

Operations

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Family Dollar in Huntington, IN is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with merchandising, open/close procedures, and daily records while ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for customers and staff.

The role emphasizes strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with responsibilities spanning inventory, payroll records, and loss prevention in a busy retail setting.