Merchandise Manager- Princeton WV

Five Below • Bluefield, WV

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandise Manager oversees merchandise receiving, organization, displays, promotional signage, and execution of corporate merchandising plans at a Five Below store. The role supports store operations by opening or closing the store, serving as Manager on Duty when needed, and helping oversee, onboard, and train associates. It also contributes to sales growth and expense control through effective merchandising, staff performance, and customer service. The position requires a flexible schedule, including day, evening, and weekend work, and may include overnight shifts and travel as required.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of management experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Creative thinking.
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to perform all essential job functions in compliance with applicable laws.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include day, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts, as well as travel as required.
• Ability to identify and understand email and printed instructions regarding merchandise layouts, associate schedules, and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to perform the listed physical job functions, including frequently operating a cash register, moving merchandise weighing up to 25 pounds, reaching merchandise 5–10 feet high, climbing ladders, bending and kneeling, moving around the store, and remaining upright and stationary for 80% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• College experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receiving, unpacking, and organizing new stock so items are placed on the sales floor efficiently.
• Manage the setup and maintenance of displays, signage, promotions, resets, and seasonal updates according to corporate guidelines.
• Manage store opening and closing procedures, including securing cash, locking doors, setting alarms, and preparing for daily operations.
• Act as Manager on Duty when needed, taking responsibility for store operations, staff management, customer service, and urgent issues.
• Help oversee daily activities of store associates and ensure effective performance and excellent customer service.
• Support associate onboarding and ongoing training on store policies, product knowledge, and operational procedures.
• Drive sales and control expenses by optimizing merchandising, staff performance, and customer service.
• Execute the market plan by arranging products and signage according to corporate guidelines and keeping promotional materials current.
• Ensure execution of the company Inventory Integrity process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED