Assistant Manager I

Family Dollar•Detroit, MI

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Dollar is seeking an Assistant Manager I to support store operations, customer service, and team development. The Assistant Manager helps the Store Manager oversee daily store activities, maintain merchandise and store presentation, carry out operational directives, and support associates. The role also includes maintaining store cleanliness and following company policies and safety guidelines. The position is part-time at the Family Dollar store at 12603 Dexter Ave, Detroit, Michigan 48238-3339. Managers at stores selling alcohol and/or tobacco may be required to provide background information to obtain required local licenses. Failure to comply with or qualify for a license may result in demotion or separation from employment. The job description states that duties may be amended or supplemented as business needs change. Employment is at-will and the job description is not a contract of employment.

Requirements

Ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives, such as merchandise schematics.
Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment.
Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Store management experience in a retail, grocery, or drug store environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address their questions or concerns.
Help organize and transfer merchandise from delivery trucks to the stockroom and sales floor, and maintain seasonal areas.
Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
Process corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and other store communications.
Maintain the promotional effectiveness of storefront fixtures and displays.
Assist with ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping (including payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits, and receipts), and loss prevention.
Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom in accordance with company standards.
Protect and secure company assets, including store cash.
Follow company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines, and ensure store associates do the same.
Help the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
Promote a positive, safe, and respectful environment and maintain professional, friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders.
Maintain store cleanliness, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out trash, and keeping all areas neat and presentable.
Perform other duties as assigned.