Assistant Manager I

Family Dollar•Fort Worth, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Family Dollar is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support store operations, customer service, and team development. The role assists with daily store activities, helps customers, moves and organizes merchandise, maintains seasonal areas and displays, and performs opening and closing procedures as needed. It also involves processing corporate directives, assisting with merchandise orders and damaged goods, maintaining records related to payroll, scheduling, deposits, and receipts, and supporting loss prevention. The Assistant Manager helps maintain the sales floor and stockroom to company standards, safeguards company assets, follows and reinforces safety and other company procedures, and helps the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop associates. The role also supports a positive, safe, and respectful environment and includes cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, removing trash, and keeping the store presentable. Other duties may be assigned. Managers may need to provide background information to obtain local licenses for stores selling alcohol and/or tobacco. The position is part-time and located at 2000 N Riverside Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76111-2801.

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.
Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery trucks to the stockroom and sales floor as needed, 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-related communications.
Maintain the promotional effectiveness of storefront fixtures and displays.
Assist with ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping, payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits and receipts, and loss prevention.
Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom according to company standards.
Protect and secure company assets, including store cash.
Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines, and ensure associates follow them.
Help the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment and professional, friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders.
Clean and maintain the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out trash, and keeping areas neat and presentable.
Perform other duties as assigned.