Merchandising Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Dollar Tree Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

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
  • Maintain 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
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Assist the Store Manager with processing 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

Skills

Merchandising
Retail Management
Inventory Management
Freight Processing
Customer Service
Team Leadership
Sales Floor Management
Stockroom Organization
DSD Processing

Dollar Tree

Value retailer offering low-cost everyday items

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores and 25 distribution centers, providing a variety of products such as party supplies, home décor, health and beauty items, seasonal goods, and food at low prices. The company sources its merchandise globally, allowing it to offer high-value items that appeal to customers looking for affordable everyday and holiday essentials. Unlike many retailers, Dollar Tree maintains a strict pricing model where most items are priced at one dollar, which helps attract a diverse customer base. The company's goal is to adapt to market changes while ensuring customer satisfaction through a dedicated workforce and creative strategies.

Chesapeake, VirginiaHeadquarters
1986Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Dollarama could impact Dollar Tree's market share.
The multi-price strategy might alienate traditional Dollar Tree customers.
Economic pressures could reduce demand for non-essential product lines.

Differentiation

Dollar Tree offers a wide range of products at extreme value prices.
The company sources merchandise globally to provide high-value items at low costs.
Dollar Tree operates over 8,000 stores across the U.S. and Canada.

Upsides

Expansion of private label brands can increase profit margins and customer loyalty.
Enhancing e-commerce capabilities can capture a larger share of the online retail market.
Partnerships with local suppliers can reduce supply chain disruptions.

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