Seasonal Part-Time Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree•Fitchburg, MA

19h•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager with store operations, customer service, and team development. The role includes assisting with day-to-day store activities, helping customers, maintaining seasonal merchandise areas and store presentation, and completing opening and closing procedures as needed. The Assistant Manager also processes corporate directives, supports merchandise ordering and damaged-merchandise processing, maintains records, and assists with loss prevention and asset protection. The position helps supervise, train, and develop Store Associates and promotes a positive, safe, and respectful environment. It also involves maintaining cleanliness throughout the store, including bathrooms, floors, trash, and other areas, and performing other duties as assigned. The job is seasonal and part-time, based at 1011 Water St., Fitchburg, Massachusetts 01420-6366.

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 is preferred.
Store management experience in a retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred.

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 trucks to the stockroom and sales floor, and maintain seasonal areas of the store.
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 storefront fixtures and displays.
Assist with ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping, payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits and receipts, and loss prevention.
Maintain the sales floor and stockroom to company standards.
Protect and secure company assets, including store cash.
Follow safety guidelines and company policies and procedures, and ensure associates follow them.
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.