Field Specialist

Your Role At Family Dollar

At Family Dollar, as an Emerging Store Leader, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the daily smooth operations of our stores within your assigned locations while preparing for a role as a future Store Manager. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills, collaborate with multiple teams, and prepare for the next step in your career.

• Work with Store Manager to ensure that store operating procedures and processes are following company standards and assist with retraining associates as needed
• Aid in staffing audits, store processes, and asset protection functions and provide input on operational efficiency and process compliance
• Champion exceptional customer service and foster a positive, team-oriented environment
• Provide support in inventory preparation and Door to Shelf functions
• Offer flexible support for daily operations at assigned stores, including store recovery, PTO/LOA coverage, and special projects
• Assist Store Manager in store office set up, maintaining clipboard or logbook, and other supervisory tasks as requested
• Travel up to 50% of the time to support store operations

Your Skills And Experience

We believe in developing our associates to their fullest potential. Our Emerging Store Leaders are critical to providing great customer experiences and ensuring the success of our stores. You’ll receive comprehensive training, leadership development, and the opportunity to advance to a Store Manager role within 12 months.

• High school or equivalent is preferred; ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics, etc.) is required
• Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred
• Valid Driver’s License is required
• Must be able to lift up to 55 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 is required
• Ability to work flexible, full-time schedule including days, evenings, weekends and holidays is required
• Exceptional customer service, communication and problem-solving skills are required
• Strong relationship management skills are a must

Your Perks And Benefits

• Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with matching contributions
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services
• Access to educational assistance

About the role

Join our team and help build a welcoming environment for everyone!