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Merchandising Assistant Manager, Retail Operations

Onsite · Columbus, Ohio
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

As a Merchandising Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you will lead store merchandising and freight processing, ensuring a sales-effective floor and a clean, stocked store. You will support the Store Manager in daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, team leadership, and asset protection. You will collaborate with associates to maintain company standards and create positive customer experiences. This role offers hands-on management experience in a fast-paced retail environment with opportunities for growth.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Lead daily store operations and supervise associates to maintain a clean, safe, and well-stocked store.
  • 2Process and execute corporate directives including Pull and Hold, Task Compliance, and Key Survey requests.
  • 3Manage freight flow from the stockroom to the sales floor, ensuring product is unpacked, priced, and displayed per company standards.
  • 4Plan and execute seasonal sales planners, including setting up Clip Strips and Power Panels with high-velocity items.
  • 5Order and stock merchandise, including frozen and refrigerated items, to meet productivity standards.
  • 6Perform opening and closing procedures, including cash handling and security checks.
  • 7Maintain store cleanliness by cleaning restrooms, sweeping, mopping, and removing trash.
  • 8Coordinate with the Store Manager on scheduling, inventory, and sales performance targets.
  • 9Drive sales by ensuring products are visible, accessible, and presented attractively to customers.

Requirements8

  • 11+ years of retail or management experience preferred.
  • 2Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • 3Ability to lift 30-50 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, walking, and climbing.
  • 4Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
  • 5High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 6Experience with cash handling and POS systems.
  • 7Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow detailed instructions.
  • 8Comfortable working in a high-energy, team-oriented environment.

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationColumbus, Ohio

Required Skills

merchandisingfreight processinginventory managementcustomer servicesales planning
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