Store Operations Leader — Assistant Manager II

Family Dollar; Sauk Village (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Family Dollar in Sauk Village, Illinois is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, customer service, and team development. You will help organize merchandise flows, assist with payroll and scheduling, and ensure a clean, welcoming shopping environment.

The role requires strong communication, leadership potential, and the ability to lift up to 55 lbs in a fast-paced retail setting. Full-time position with a focus on teamwork and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
• Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address questions or concerns.
• Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery to stockroom to sales floor.
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
• Process corporate directives and communications related to store activities.
• Maintain promotional effectiveness of fixtures and displays.
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, payroll, scheduling, and cash handling.
• Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom to company standards.
• Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash.
• Adhere to safety policies and ensure associates follow procedures.
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
• Foster a positive, safe, and respectful environment with customers and staff.
• Maintain store cleanliness including restrooms, floors, and trash removal.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Store management experience

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Problem solving

Leadership potential

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Family Dollar in Sauk Village, Illinois is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations, customer service, and team development. You will help organize merchandise flows, assist with payroll and scheduling, and ensure a clean, welcoming shopping environment.

The role requires strong communication, leadership potential, and the ability to lift up to 55 lbs in a fast-paced retail setting. Full-time position with a focus on teamwork and adherence to company policies.