Merchandising Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree • McAllen, TX

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About The Position

As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you’ll join the Store Manager in leading a team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities served. The role focuses on merchandising and processing freight, while assisting with store operations and supporting the Store Manager with assigned duties.

The position includes assisting with all store functions and day-to-day activities; performing opening and closing procedures as needed; protecting company assets, including store cash; following policies, procedures, and safety guidelines; and maintaining the stockroom, sales floor, and other store areas to company standards. It also involves processing corporate directives and maintaining store cleanliness, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, and taking out the trash.

The assistant manager helps process the receipt and return of DSD merchandise, manage freight flow, order and stock merchandise including frozen and refrigerated items, and ensure the sales floor is sales-effective. The role also includes planning and maintaining Clip Strips and Power Panels with sales-effective items and implementing monthly Sales Planners. Employees are expected to foster a positive, safe, and respectful environment through professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
• Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.
• Ability 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 experience.
• Prior management experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with 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, sales floor, and other store areas to company standards.
• Process corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and other store communications.
• Maintain store cleanliness, 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans with matching contributions.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Educational Assistance.
• Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed