Merchandising Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree•Evansville, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Merchandising Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you’ll join the Store Manager in leading a team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities the store serves. The role focuses on merchandising and processing freight, while also assisting with store functions and daily activities. The position includes maintaining store standards and cleanliness, protecting company assets, following policies and safety guidelines, processing corporate directives, and helping provide a positive, safe, and respectful environment for customers, associates, and leaders. As assigned, the role also supports the Store Manager with merchandise receipt and returns, freight flow, ordering and stocking merchandise, and sales-floor merchandising and planning. The job requires the ability to lift 30 to 50 pounds from floor to above shoulder height and to meet the physical demands of frequent movement and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation. Prior retail and management experience is preferred; strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a high-energy team environment are required.

Requirements

Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required.
Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required.
Must be able to lift 30 to 50 pounds from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Prior retail and management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities.
Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
Protect and secure company assets, including store cash.
Follow company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines.
Maintain the stockroom and sales floor to company standards.
Process corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and communications related to store activities.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out trash, and keeping areas neat and presentable.
Promote a positive, safe, and respectful environment and interact professionally and courteously with customers, associates, and leaders.
Process the receipt and return of DSD merchandise, as assigned.
Manage freight flow in accordance with productivity standards.
Order and stock merchandise, including frozen and refrigerated items, in accordance with productivity standards.
Ensure the sales floor is sales-effective.
Plan, merchandise, and maintain Clip Strips and Power Panels with sales-effective items.
Plan and implement monthly Sales Planners.
Perform other duties as assigned.