Five Below
MerchandiseManager
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“Merchandise Manager at Five Below. Skills: Merchandising, Sales, Management. Oversee receiving, unpacking, and organizing stock. Manage setup and maintenance of displays”
What You'll Achieve.
Boost sales; Control expenses
Industry & Context.
Operate cash register, Move merchandise up to 25 lbs, Place/remove merchandise up to 5-10 feet, Ascend/descend ladders, Kneel, bend, twist, stoop, Communicate with customers, Move across sales floor, Work flexible schedule, Identify and discern email instructions, Remain stationary for 80% of time
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Graduate or equivalent, Minimum 2 years of management experience, Ability to multi-task, Ability to maintain composure under pressure
Nice to Have
College experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Manage setup and maintenance of displays
Ensure signage is accurate and promotions highlighted
Manage store opening or closing process
Act as Manager on Duty
Oversee daily activities of store associates
Ensure associates perform duties effectively
Provide excellent customer service
Support onboarding and training of associates
operational procedures
Boost sales by optimizing merchandising
Execute market plan by arranging products
Ensure promotional materials are displayed properly
Ensure execution of company Inventory Integrity process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate with managers and coworkers
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication; Exchange information
Full Job Description
At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say yes to the newest, coolest stuff! Just ask any of our over 20,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in. It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace! **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Oversees the receiving, unpacking, and organizing of new stock to ensure items are quickly and efficiently placed on the sales floor * Manages the setup and maintenance of displays for specific store sections, ensuring signage is accurate and promotions are properly highlighted, following corporate guidelines for resets and seasonal updates. * Manages the entire process of opening or closing the store, which includes securing cash, locking doors, setting alarms, and ensuring everything is in place for a smooth daily operation. * Acts as Manager on Duty when needed, taking full responsibility for store operations, staff management, customer service, and addressing any urgent issues. * Helps oversee the daily activities of all store associates, ensuring they are performing their duties effectively and providing excellent customer service. * Supports the onboarding and ongoing training of associates, helping them learn store policies, product knowledge, and operational procedures to improve their performance. * Drives store sales and controls expenses: Actively seeks ways to boost sales by optimizing merchandising, staff performance, and customer service. * Executes the market plan by arranging products and signage according to corporat
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