merchandising manager

Dollar Tree•Milwaukie, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you’ll join our Store Manager in leading a dynamic team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities we serve. In this role, you’ll focus on merchandising and processing freight. Your job duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assisting with all store functions and day-to-day activities, performing opening and closing procedures as needed, protecting and securing company assets, adhering to all policies and procedures, and maintaining areas of the store to company standards. You will also be responsible for processing corporate directives, maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, and ensuring a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders. Other duties as assigned. In addition, you’ll assist the Store Manager with processing the receipt and return of DSD merchandise, managing freight flow, ordering and stocking merchandise, ensuring the sales floor is sales-effective, planning, merchandising, and maintaining Clip Strips and Power Panels, and planning and implementing monthly Sales Planners.

Requirements

Prior retail and management experience is preferred
Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required
Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs. 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
Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required

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
Adhere to all policies and procedures, including safety guidelines
Maintain areas of the store, including stockroom and sales floor, to company standards
Process all corporate directives such as Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and any additional communications related to store activities
Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable
Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions 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 needs, including frozen & refrigerated, in accordance with productivity standards
Ensure that 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