Company: Family Dollar
Status: Full Time, Employee
Job Category: Business/Strategic Management
Reference Code: FIE07236

In today's challenging economy, you may think rewarding careers in retail aren't possible. Think again! Family Dollar, one of the fastest growing discount store chains in the nation, invites you to grow your career with us as we continue our expansion into existing and new markets.
With over 6,500 stores in 44 states, Family Dollar offers opportunity for those seeking advancement. If you are looking to launch your career with a Fortune 500 company, please read on!

Howard Levine, Family Dollar's Chairman and CEO, believes that Family Dollar associates are the foundation of our company. "Of course, our most significant investment is in the success of our associates. We recruit, train, motivate and retain highly qualified associates, allowing us to offer our associates not just jobs, but attractive careers in a rapidly expanding, profitable company." Are you ready to join Family Dollar? Family Dollar is ready for you."

District Manager Allentown, PA

With over 6,500 + stores, Family Dollar Stores offers opportunity for those seeking advancement.  If you are looking to launch your career with a Fortune 500 company please read on!   We offer benefits for full time management team after just 30 days including direct deposit and 401K!  www.familydollar.com
 
We are currently seeking a District Manager for Store Operations
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our District Managers are responsible for maximizing company profits. As a District Manager you will coordinate and evaluate the merchandising, operational, and expense control programs for up to 20 Family Dollar stores. Success depends on your ability to hire, train, and motivate your team in our fast-paced, challenging and compelling environment. If you have strong experience in discount, grocery, drug store or variety store multi-unit management, please apply today!  We have immediate positions available and comprehensive training will be provided for those selected.

  •  Exceeding operational goals as related to sales, profitability and expenses through implementation of established programs and processes

  •  People Management - Sourcing, Recruiting, Selecting and developing diverse talent for the district

  •  Managing operational budgets

  •  Developing and implementing short and long term goals

  •  Participating in special needs or future projects as needed

  •  Demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, problem solving, and communication skills with all levels of management

  •  Demonstrated abilities with Human Resource and Asset Protection issues


 FDS offers the following benefits (based upon position and length of service)
  •  Medical Insurance

  •  Short-term and long-term disability insurance

  •  401(k)

  •  Paid Vacation

  •  Life insurance

  •  Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  •  Dental Insurance

  •  Direct Deposit




QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  Experience: at least 5 years retail with at least 2 years of multi-store experience

  •  Ability to build an effective team

  •  Strong business acumen

  •  Customer service focused

  •  Ability to make quality decisions

  •  Must successfully source, identify and develop direct reports

  •  Exhibits drive for results

  •  Managing through systems

  •  Managerial courage

  •  Process management

  •  Ability to manage and measure work

  •  Ability to motivate others

  •  Presentation skills

  •  Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

  •  Education:  High School or GED required, Bachelor's degree preferred

  •  Travel:  Up to 25% with occasional over nights

  •  Ability to relocate a plus


Application process may include a background check, drug testing and reference checks.


 


For consideration visit us online at www.familydollar.com

                                            Or

APPLY IN PERSON AT THE NEAREST FAMILY DOLLAR STORE



Additional Information:

  • Travel Percentage: 25%

Apply


  Search for more jobs