Assistant Manager II

Family Dollar•Valdosta, GA

35d

About The Position

Family Dollar is seeking an Assistant Manager II to support store operations, customer service, and team development. The role assists with day-to-day store activities, merchandise handling and presentation, opening and closing procedures, implementation of corporate directives, record keeping, ordering, loss prevention, and maintaining store standards. The Assistant Manager helps the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates and contributes to a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers and employees. The position also involves maintaining store cleanliness, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out trash, and keeping all areas neat and presentable. Other duties may be assigned. Managers at stores selling alcohol and/or tobacco may be required by local authorities to provide detailed background information to obtain the necessary sales license; failure to qualify or comply may result in demotion or separation. This is a full-time, at-will position at 1905 North Ashley Street, Valdosta, Georgia 31602-3026. The job description may be modified to meet business needs and does not constitute a contract of employment.

Requirements

Ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives, such as merchandise schematics.
Ability to lift up to 55 pounds from floor level to above shoulder height.
Ability to meet the 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 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 store areas.
Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
Process corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and other communications related to store activities.
Maintain the promotional effectiveness of store-front fixtures and displays.
Assist with merchandise ordering, damaged merchandise processing, 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 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.