Merchandise Manager
Five Below
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Prince Frederick • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $17 per hour
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- 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
- Drives store sales and controls expenses by optimizing merchandising, staff performance, and customer service
- Executes the market plan by arranging products and signage according to corporate guidelines and ensuring promotional materials are displayed and updated regularly
- Ensures the execution of company Inventory Integrity process
Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- College experience preferred
- Minimum 2 years of management experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Creative thinking
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure
- Frequently operate cash register
- Frequently move merchandise weighing up to 25 lbs and place/remove merchandise up to a height of 5-10 feet
- Frequently ascend/descend ladders to retrieve and put away stock
- Frequently position self to kneel, bend, twist, and stoop
- Frequently communicate and exchange information with customers on the telephone and face-to-face
- Ability to work a flexible schedule (day, evening, weekends and may include overnight shifts and travel)
- Must be able to identify and discern email and print instructions regarding merchandise layouts, associate schedules, and standard operating procedures
- Must be able to remain in a stationary, upright position for 80% of the time
Benefits
- Explore our benefits site to discover all the perks and support we offer! From health coverage to financial and personal wellness, we've got you covered—check it out today! benefits.fivebelow.com/public/welcome
- Health coverage
- Financial and personal wellness programs
- Additional perks and support (see benefits.fivebelow.com/public/welcome)
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cash register operationinventory managementmerchandisingstaff managementcustomer serviceproduct knowledgeoperational proceduressignage managementpromotional material displaystock organization
Soft skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationmulti-taskingcreative thinkingcomposure under pressureteam leadershiptraining and onboardingproblem-solvingflexibilitycustomer interaction
Certifications
High School DiplomaManagement experience