Associate, Store Display / Corporate Merchandising Travel Team

Dollar Tree•Buffalo, NY

7d•$19 - $21

About The Position

The Associate, Store Display assists individually or as part of a team with operational tasks delegated by the Store Display Lead. The role supports opening new stores, renovating existing stores, completing special projects, and assisting store operators when not assigned to projects. The associate travels to project sites to help ensure work is completed accurately and properly, collaborating with cross-functional teams and adapting to a dynamic retail environment. The position participates in store renovation, new-store, relocation, expansion, and other projects, ensuring project and store activities meet company standards and are completed on time. It also supports day-to-day store activities connected to projects, communicates with the Store Display Coordinator or Lead and teammates, collaborates with store operations and Store Development management, supports fellow Store Display Associates, maintains safe job sites, and follows company policies and procedures. This is a full-time regional traveling position based in Buffalo, New York. Travel may be required up to 100% of the time, including overnight travel by car or plane. Projects typically follow schedules of 10 consecutive days, and associates should expect to work up to 10 consecutive days per project unless state-specific rest periods apply. Non-traditional hours may be required. Starting pay is $18.50–$21.00.

Requirements

Prefer completion of high school or equivalent.
One to three years of related work experience.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to work well with an ever-changing team.
Ability to work independently in a demanding, fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to change.
Strong project skills and ability to work on multiple complex projects.
Ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including identifying implications and offering solutions and recommendations.
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammed, or scheduled instructions.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop relationships across all levels.
Ability to manage personal and company expenses related to travel.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel, and ability to learn new applications.
Ability to travel up to 100% of the time, including overnight travel; ability to drive and fly.
Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation.
Ability to work non-traditional hours and up to 10 consecutive days per project, subject to applicable state-specific rest periods.
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and climb, walk, and stand for extended periods.
Ability to operate small power tools.

Nice To Haves

Related work experience in the retail industry.
Full-time or part-time retail store management experience.
Knowledge of sequencing and merchandising.

Responsibilities

Participate in renovation, new-store, relocation, expansion, and other projects, completing activities to company standards and on time.
Merchandise and place products.
Unload merchandise from delivery trucks, organize it, and transfer it from stockrooms to stores.
Build and dismantle fixtures.
Set schematics, planograms, and other merchandise templates.
Clean project and store areas.
Provide customer service.
Assist with day-to-day store activities related to store projects as directed by the Store Display Coordinator or Lead.
Complete required project tasks in a timely manner and according to company standards.
Communicate with the Store Display Coordinator or Lead and team members to support daily on-site operations.
Collaborate with store operations and Store Development management to meet project expectations.
Partner with and support other Store Display Associates, Coordinators, and Leads as business needs dictate.
Maintain a safe working environment at job sites.
Implement new procedures, best practices, tools, and efficiencies for projects.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Complete other duties as assigned.