
Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising
Are you a passionate leader with a keen eye for merchandising? Do you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment? Big Lots is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising to join our team. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the visual presentation of our store and ensuring that our merchandise is displayed in an enticing and organized manner. This role requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and a passion for creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers. If you have a proven track record in retail merchandising and are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you!
- Oversee the visual presentation of the store to ensure it meets company standards and creates an inviting shopping experience for customers.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store layout by regularly remerchandising and restocking products.
- Train and coach store associates on proper merchandising techniques and standards.
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and execute merchandising strategies that drive sales and meet company goals.
- Monitor inventory levels and work with the store team to ensure sufficient stock levels are maintained at all times.
- Conduct regular store walks to identify and address any merchandising issues or opportunities.
- Maintain knowledge of industry trends and competitor strategies to continuously improve the store's visual presentation.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures related to merchandising and inventory management.
- Assist with creating and implementing promotional displays and signage to effectively highlight featured products.
- Communicate effectively with the Store Manager and other team members to ensure a cohesive and successful merchandising strategy.
- Motivate and lead the store team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service and achieve sales targets.
- Handle customer inquiries and complaints related to merchandise presentation in a professional and timely manner.
- Monitor and analyze sales reports to identify trends and make recommendations for improvements.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve the merchandising process and make suggestions for process enhancements.
- Remain updated on product knowledge and train team members on new products and promotions.
Strong Merchandising Experience: A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Have At Least 2-3 Years Of Experience In Merchandising, Preferably In A Retail Environment.
Leadership Skills: An Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising Should Have Proven Leadership Skills And Be Able To Effectively Manage And Motivate A Team Of Merchandising Associates.
Attention To Detail: Merchandising Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail, As Well As The Ability To Plan And Execute Displays In A Visually Appealing And Organized Manner. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess These Skills.
Strong Communication Skills: As An Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising, You Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Various Departments, As Well As Customers. Excellent Communication Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.
Knowledge Of Retail Operations: A Successful Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Retail Operations, Including Inventory Management, Pricing, And Product Placement. This Knowledge Will Be Critical In Effectively Managing Merchandising For The Store.
Inventory Management
Data Analysis
Time Management
Product knowledge
customer service
Visual merchandising
Team Leadership
Merchandise planning
retail operations
Trend Forecasting
Sales Performance
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising in Mesquite, TX, USA is between $35,000-$45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, location, experience, and job responsibilities. Some Assistant Store Managers in this role may earn higher salaries, up to $60,000 or more.
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Big Lots, Inc. is an American retail company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with over 1,400 stores in 47 states.

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