Store Operations & Team Development Lead

Dollar Tree; Morro Bay (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

And many more!

Job summary

Dollar Tree in Morro Bay, CA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with day-to-day activities and help ensure the store runs smoothly while delivering a positive shopping experience.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills, plus the ability to lift up to 55 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but required in some stores.
• 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 regularly.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.
• Excellent customer service, organizational, and problem‑solving 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 to stockroom and sales floor
• Perform opening and closing procedures as needed
• Process corporate directives related to store activities
• Maintain promotional fixtures and displays
• Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, payroll, scheduling, and cash deposits
• Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom
• Protect and secure store assets, including cash
• Adhere to policies and safety guidelines
• Help Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates
• Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Retail operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Cash handling

Job description

Dollar Tree in Morro Bay, CA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and team development. You will assist with day-to-day activities and help ensure the store runs smoothly while delivering a positive shopping experience.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills, plus the ability to lift up to 55 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.