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Merchandising Assistant Manager

  • Wetaskiwin, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 1, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Assistant Manager II will lead a team in executing daily store operations, including merchandising, freight processing, and maintaining store standards. They are responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience while managing store assets and adhering to company safety and operational policies.

Job details

Your Role at Dollar Tree: As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you’ll join our Store Manager in leading a dynamic team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities we serve. In this role, you’ll focus on merchandising and processing freight. Your job duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: * 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 * Responsible for maintaining 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* In addition, you’ll assist the Store Manager with the following duties as assigned: * Process 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 Your Skills and Experience: * 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 Who We Are: At Dollar Tree, we make a difference in the lives of our customers every day by exceeding their expectations and delivering value – it’s what our business is built on. Our associates play an important role in this commitment by embracing change and showing up for their teams and their communities. We see an exciting path forward as our company continues to grow and transform – and we know that this path starts with you. At Dollar Tree Canada, we value a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential and the insights and innovation that diverse teams bring. We support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know about any individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process. Full time 3725 56th Street,Wetaskiwin,Alberta T9A 2V6 Operations 40278 Dollar Tree

What you’ll do

The Assistant Manager II will lead a team in executing daily store operations, including merchandising, freight processing, and maintaining store standards. They are responsible for ensuring a positive customer experience while managing store assets and adhering to company safety and operational policies.

Requirements

Candidates should have prior retail and management experience along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks such as walking, standing, and climbing throughout the store.

Benefits

• Medical insurance • Pharmacy insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Paid time off • Retirement plans • Employee Stock Purchase Program • Educational Assistance • Employee discount platform

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Cash handling · Preferred
  • Team Leadership · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Merchandising
  • Freight processing
  • Store management
  • Team leadership
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Cash handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Stockroom maintenance
  • Sales floor management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Energetic
  • Lifting Ability
  • Stocking Merchandise
  • Management
  • Cleanliness
  • Communication
  • Mopping
  • Sales
  • Operations
  • Vision Insurance

Job areas

  • Retail
  • Management & Leadership
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Logistics
  • Assistant Manager
  • Assistant Retail Store Manager
  • Shop Supervisors
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers