Merchandising Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree Stores

. Assist with all store functions and day-to-day activities .

Posted 10/10/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong retail management capabilities, including effective communication, team collaboration, and adherence to safety and operational standards. Proficient in maintaining store organization and ensuring a positive customer experience.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Retail Management ExperienceStrong Communication SkillsTeam Environment CollaborationInventory ManagementCustomer Interaction

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Hard Skills

Stock ManagementFreight Flow ManagementSales Floor MaintenanceOpening and Closing ProceduresMerchandising Planning

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsProfessionalismFriendly Interaction

Industry Keywords

RetailSafety GuidelinesStore OperationsProductivity StandardsCustomer Service

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 stockroom and sales floor areas to company standards
Process corporate directives and communications related to store activities
Maintain 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 and refrigerated merchandise, 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
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

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

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Pharmacy insurance
Dental insurance
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