Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising

Five Below is a dynamic and rapidly growing retail company known for offering an extensive selection of trendy and affordable products, all priced at $5 or below. With over 20,000 associates nationwide, Five Below has carved a unique niche in the retail market by providing an exciting shopping experience that encourages customers to "Let Go & Have Fun" with the newest and coolest merchandise. This vibrant company culture is built on "The Five Below Way," a set of core values and behaviors that all employees embrace, driving a workplace environment filled with energy, passion, and creativity. The company places a strong emphasis on making the work environment a "WOWplace," inspiring every associate to contribute big ideas and exceptional customer service.

The role of a Store Manager at Five Below is central to maintaining this lively and customer-focused environment. As a Store Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring that all processes from receiving new stock to merchandising and sales execution are performed efficiently and effectively. The position requires overseeing merchandise organization, display setup, and ensuring signage and promotional materials are compliant with corporate standards. You will also manage store opening and closing procedures, including cash handling, security measures, and operational readiness.

In addition to operational duties, the Store Manager acts as a leader and mentor for store associates, supporting their onboarding, training, and ongoing development. This leadership role demands strong communication skills, multi-tasking abilities, and capacity to maintain composure under pressure. The manager will also be expected to drive store sales, optimize staff performance, and control expenses while delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Acting as Manager on Duty during assigned times, you will handle all aspects of store management, problem resolution, and team motivation.

The position offers hourly employment with a starting wage of $19.00, reflecting the company's commitment to competitive compensation and rewarding performance. Working a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and occasional overnight shifts is required to meet business needs. Physical tasks such as moving merchandise up to 25 pounds, climbing ladders, and standing for prolonged periods are essential components of this role. Five Below is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring all qualified candidates receive fair consideration without discrimination. The company also provides reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities during the employment process.

Joining Five Below means being part of a fun, fast-paced retail environment where you can grow your career, contribute to a winning team, and enjoy comprehensive benefits that include health coverage, wellness programs, and financial support. The retailer encourages applications from passionate individuals ready to bring creativity, leadership, and enthusiasm to their store and community. If you are motivated to make an impact, manage effectively, and help create memorable customer experiences, this opportunity at Five Below offers a rewarding and exciting career path.