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Family Dollar

Discount retailer offering low-cost household goods

Assistant Store Manager 1

Retail Store ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Part-timeMarrero, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives, including merchandise schematics.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 pounds from floor to above shoulder height and perform frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills.
  • Ability to work in a high-energy team environment.
  • Customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to comply with safety guidelines, company policies, and procedures.
  • May be required to provide detailed background information to obtain a local license to sell alcoholic beverages or tobacco products.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities.
  • Help customers and address their questions or concerns.
  • Organize and transfer merchandise from delivery trucks to the stockroom and sales floor as needed, and maintain seasonal areas.
  • Perform opening and closing procedures as needed.
  • Process corporate directives, including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and other communications related to store activities.
  • Maintain the promotional effectiveness of storefront fixtures and displays.
  • Assist with ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping including payroll, scheduling, cash register deposits and receipts, and loss prevention.
  • Maintain a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom to company standards.
  • Protect and secure company assets, including store cash.
  • Ensure store associates follow company policies and procedures.
  • Help the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates.
  • Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment and professional, friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders.
  • Maintain store cleanliness, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out trash, and keeping all areas neat and presentable.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Store management experience in a retail, grocery, or drug store environment.

About the Company

Family Dollar

Discount retailer offering low-cost household goods

Family Dollar provided a wide range of inexpensive goods at neighborhood stores, aiming to help shoppers save money on everyday items. Its core model was to offer value in small, convenient locations with merchandise priced at low levels, historically under two dollars. Customers access products by visiting brick‑and‑mortar stores in local communities rather than ordering online. The company stood apart from competitors through its emphasis on ultra-low prices and broad selection within small formats, later expanding through public growth and eventually becoming part of a larger consolidation when Dollar Tree acquired it in 2015. The overall goal was to help budget-conscious families stretch their dollars by offering convenient access to affordable goods.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chesapeake, VA
Founded
1959

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