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ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Family Dollar • Martinsville, VA 24115 • Posted 10 days ago

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As an Assistant Store Manager at Family Dollar, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to customers, assisting the Store Manager in daily operations, maintaining inventories, store appearance, and completing daily paperwork. This role involves supervising, training, and developing Store Associates, managing merchandise, and supporting the Store Manager in loss prevention efforts. The position offers a chance to work in a supportive environment with generous benefits and flexible work schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Greets and assists customers in a positive, approachable manner.
  • Answers questions and resolves customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Maintains a presence in the store by providing excellent customer service.
  • Ensures a clean, well-stocked store for customers.
  • Supervises, trains, and develops Store Associates on Family Dollar operating practices and procedures.
  • Assists in unloading all merchandise from delivery truck, organizes merchandise, and transfers merchandise from stockroom to store.
  • Assists Store Manager in ordering merchandise and record keeping to include payroll, scheduling and cash register deposits and receipts.
  • Supports Store Manager in loss prevention efforts.
  • Assumes certain management responsibilities in absence of Store Manager.
  • Follows all Company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Required

  • Prefer completion of high school or equivalent.
  • Ability to read, interpret and explain to others operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics, etc).
  • Prefer store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments.
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. (and occasionally, up to 55 lbs.) from floor level to above shoulder height.
  • Must be able to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work flexible, full-time schedule to include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Preferred

  • Customer Focus
  • Developing Potential
  • Results Driven
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving/Decision Making
  • Job Knowledge
  • Relationship Management

About Family Dollar

Family Dollar is a well-known discount store chain in the United States offering a wide range of household necessities, food, clothing, and general merchandise. It was founded in 1959 and currently operates over 8,000 stores across 46 states, targeting customers seeking affordable products in convenient neighborhood locations. Despite being acquired by Dollar Tree Inc. in 2015, Family Dollar maintains its own brand and continues to focus on cost savings, operational efficiencies, and enhancing the shopping experience for its customers.

Full Job Description

Store Family Dollar

**General Summary** **:**

Work where you love to shop! Family Dollar is hiring in your neighborhood. Avoid long commutes and set your own course to success by applying today.

We offer generous benefits, flexible work schedules and the ability to work today and get paid tomorrow.

As a Family Dollar Assistant Store Manager you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers. A key priority includes assisting the Store Manager in the daily operation of the store. Under the direction of the Store Manager, you will also be responsible for maintaining inventories, store appearance and completing daily paperwork.

**Principal Duties & Responsibilities** **:**

+ Greets and assists customers in a positive, approachable manner. Answers questions and resolves customer inquiries and concerns.

+ Maintains a presence in the store by providing excellent customer service.

+ Ensures a clean, well-stocked store for customers.

+ At the direction of the Store Manager, supervises, trains, and develops Store Associates on Family Dollar operating practices and procedures.

+ Assists in unloading all merchandise from delivery truck, organizes merchandise, and transfers merchandise from stockroom to store.

+ Assists Store Manager in ordering merchandise and record keeping to include payroll, scheduling and cash register deposits and receipts.

+ Supports Store Manager in loss prevention efforts.

+ Assumes certain management responsibilities in absence of Store Manager.

+ Follows all Company policies and procedures.

**Position Requirements** **:**

+ **_Education_** **:** Prefer completion of high school or equivalent. Ability to read, interpret and explain to other's operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics, etc).

+ **_Experience_** **:** Prefer store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environments.

+ **_Physical Requirements:_** Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. (and occasionally, up to 55 lbs.) from floor level to above shoulder height; must be able to meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting, with or without reasonable accommodation.

+ **_Availability_** **:** Ability to work flexible, full-time schedule to include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.

+ **_Skills & Competencies:_** Customer Focus, Developing Potential, Results Driven, Strong Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Problem Solving/Decision Making, Job Knowledge and Relationship Management.

We value our Associates' contributions to our success, which drives us to invest in the most important element of our organization: our people.

As we work towards a healthier future, we provide eligible associates with the following:

Health and welfare programs including medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar are Equal Opportunity employers.