Assistant Store Manager - 8652

Family Dollar•Lithia Springs, GA

16d

About The Position

The Assistant Store Manager provides exceptional customer service and assists the Store Manager with the store’s daily operations. Under the Store Manager’s direction, the role helps maintain inventory and store appearance, completes daily paperwork, and supports the supervision, training, and development of Store Associates. The Assistant Store Manager may assume certain management responsibilities when the Store Manager is absent. The position requires a flexible, full-time schedule that may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. It involves assisting with merchandise deliveries and stocking, store record keeping, loss prevention, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked store. The role requires frequent physical activity, including walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and lifting.

Requirements

Ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives, such as merchandise schematics.
Ability to regularly lift up to 40 pounds and occasionally 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, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work a flexible, full-time schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Skills and competencies in customer focus, developing potential, results orientation, organization, communication, problem solving and decision making, job knowledge, and relationship management.

Nice To Haves

Completion of high school or equivalent is preferred.
Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet and assist customers in a positive, approachable manner.
Answer questions and resolve customer inquiries and concerns.
Maintain a presence in the store and provide excellent customer service.
Ensure the store is clean and well stocked.
At the Store Manager’s direction, supervise, train, and develop Store Associates on operating practices and procedures.
Assist with unloading merchandise from delivery trucks, organizing merchandise, and transferring it from the stockroom to the store.
Assist the Store Manager with ordering merchandise and maintaining records, including payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits, and receipts.
Support the Store Manager’s loss prevention efforts.
Assume certain management responsibilities in the Store Manager’s absence.
Follow all Company policies and procedures.