Dollar Tree is a tough job that requires you to put the job before all else in your life. - Store Manager Dollar Tree Employee Review

3.0
20 Sept 2011
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Pros

They have stores everywhere in this country, and they are always looking for people. After six months you can go anywhere there is a need.

Cons

They are tough on their managers, watch out for the smaller stores as the manager will have to do their job plus the all other jobs. You wear all the hats, up to you to get it done regardless of how many hours it or days it takes.

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5.0
17 Oct 2025
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Pros

Leadership Benefits Culture Community Engagement

Cons

We are sometimes challenged with outdated technology. However, we are updating systems currently. We have also had a turnover in the C-suite leadership.

3.0
16 Jun 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I enjoyed working at Dollar Tree because it allowed me to lead a team, help develop associates, and make a difference in my store. I liked the fast-paced environment and the variety of challenges that came with running daily operations. The experience helped me grow as a manager, strengthen my problem-solving skills, and build great relationships with both my team and customers.

Cons

The biggest challenges were limited staffing, heavy workloads, and a lack of support from the district level when issues arose. PTO requests were often denied due to business needs, which made it difficult to achieve a good work-life balance. While these challenges could be frustrating at times.

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