Five Below

District Manager - Washington North

Five Below$83K — $132K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Olympia, WA
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of retail management experience
  • Four-year degree preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and motivational abilities
  • Robust business acumen and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Ensure exceptional customer experiences by implementing the Five Below service model
  • Create a sales-driven culture to meet district business performance goals
  • Monitor merchandising and operational standards closely
  • Encourage store managers to anticipate customer needs creatively
  • Attract and develop a team that embodies Five Below’s culture
  • Coach and recognize store leaders to support business performance
  • Analyze business metrics to drive sales and improve customer experiences
  • Build relationships with corporate partners to maximize business opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Financial wellness support
  • Personal wellness initiatives
  • A culture that values inclusion and diversity
  • Career growth opportunities through development planning
Full Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build a Culture of Working Back from the Customer

  • Ensure exceptional customer experiences through the application of the Five Below service model that empowers crew to say yes to customers.
  • Create and sustain a sales culture that achieves district business performance results.
  • Lead execution of and follow up on all company merchandising and operational standards through close monitoring of merchandise flow and sell through.
  • Challenge and equip store managers to creatively anticipate the needs of the customer and understand the why behind the what.

Develop a High Performing Crew

  • Attract. lead and develop teams that are ambassadors of Five Below’s culture.
  • Regularly visit stores to learn from and recognize leaders who are driving business performance and to coach and develop leaders who need support.
  • Present facts clearly, coach effectively, and actively listen to inspire trust and respect of direct reports.
  • Ensure people feel cared for and connected to each other and foster a culture that values inclusion and diversity.
  • Execute a talent strategy that attracts quality candidates and retains the best talent to make Five Below an employer of choice.
  • Foster career growth through individual goal and development planning and performance coaching.
  • Partner with Store Managers and Human Resources for employee coaching / counseling, performance documentation and employee relations matters.
  • Develop a peer network internally and externally to build strong recruitment pipelines and succession plans for your district.
  • Inspire accountability by providing training, coaching, and consistent feedback to your team.

Drive a Consistent Business

  • Lead district to deliver sustained business performance and productivity.
  • Clearly communicate Five Below’s vision for the crew that empowers them to meet or exceed company objectives.
  • Leverage reports and metrics to make decisions that positively impact sales, customer experience, profitability, shrink, payroll, and staffing.
  • Equip store managers with business acumen, including a focus on financial management issues, critical controls and adherence to company policy.
  • Analyze daily, weekly, monthly business results and store visits to pursue ways to drive greater performance level of direct reports.
  • Build strong relationships and work closely with corporate business partners (i.e., HR, visual operations, asset protection, etc.) to capitalize on business opportunities.
  • Achieve results without compromising quality or integrity of work and adhere to company policies and local, state, and federal laws.

The Five Below Way

  • Wow our customers: Put the customer first and make a difference in people’s lives.
  • Unleash your passion: Check your ego at the door and do what you say you will do.
  • Hold the penny hostage: Treat Five Below like your own business, control expenses, and hire talent that will do the same.
  • Achieve the Impossible: Set the bar high for self and team and outperform expectations.
  • Work Hard, Have Fun, Build a Career: Come to work ready to take on the day, create a fun atmosphere and recognize the team for all the efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5-7 years retail management experience
  • Four-year degree, preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate others.
  • Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills
  • Conduct root cause analysis to diagnose and address complex business problems.
  • Create business plans and contingency plans.
  • Proficiency in computer use and standard office applications.

Pay range: $83,200-$132,400

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About Five Below

Five Below is a discount store chain that sells products that cost up to $5. The company was founded in 2002 by David Schlessinger and Tom Vellios. The company's target market is teenagers and pre-teens, but it also has products for adults. The company has over 1,000 stores in 38 states. The company's revenue has been steadily increasing over the years, and it has been expanding its store count. The company went public in 2012.
Learn more about Five Below
Size
6,100 employees
Market Cap
$9.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$109.8 million
Founded
2002
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
NASDAQ

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