Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising

Santa Ana, CA, USA

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors

Job Description

Welcome to Big Lots! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising to join our team. As the second-in-command, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our store by overseeing the merchandising operations and driving sales. If you have a passion for retail, a strong eye for detail, and excellent leadership skills, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of our dynamic and growing company.

Oversee Merchandising Operations: The Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will be responsible for managing all merchandising operations in the store, including product placement, inventory management, and visual presentation.
Drive Sales: The primary responsibility of the Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will be to drive sales and increase revenue by ensuring that products are effectively displayed and promoted in-store.
Train and Develop Staff: The Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will be responsible for training and developing the merchandising team to ensure they have the skills and knowledge to execute merchandising strategies effectively.
Monitor Inventory Levels: It will be the responsibility of the Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising to monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for restocking or discontinuing products based on sales trends.
Maintain Visual Standards: The Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will be responsible for maintaining the visual standards of the store, ensuring that all displays are visually appealing and in line with company guidelines.
Implement Merchandising Strategies: The Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will work closely with the Store Manager to implement merchandising strategies that align with company goals and objectives.
Conduct Store Walkthroughs: Regular walkthroughs of the store will be conducted by the Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising to ensure that all areas are properly merchandised and that any issues are addressed promptly.
Analyze Sales Data: The Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will be responsible for analyzing sales data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement.
Collaborate with Other Departments: The Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and marketing, to ensure that all merchandising efforts are aligned and effective.
Provide Excellent Customer Service: As a representative of the company, the Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising will be expected to provide excellent customer service to all customers and resolve any issues that arise in a timely and professional manner

Where is this job?

This job is located at Santa Ana, CA, USA

Job Qualifications

Strong Leadership Skills: The Assistant Store Manager Should Have Experience In Leading And Motivating A Team Of Employees To Drive Sales And Achieve Goals.
Retail Merchandising Experience: A Strong Understanding Of Retail Merchandising Principles, Including Product Placement, Inventory Management, And Visual Displays, Is Essential For Success In This Role.
Excellent Communication Skills: The Assistant Store Manager Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Both Customers And Employees To Ensure A Positive Shopping Experience And Efficient Operations.
Organizational Skills: With A Wide Range Of Responsibilities, The Assistant Store Manager Must Be Highly Organized And Able To Prioritize Tasks To Meet Deadlines And Maintain Store Standards.
Problem-Solving Abilities: As The Second-In-Command, The Assistant Store Manager Must Be Able To Handle Unexpected Challenges And Make Quick Decisions To Resolve Issues And Keep The Store Running Smoothly.

Required Skills

Inventory Management
Time Management
Product knowledge
customer service
Sales forecasting
Visual merchandising
Pricing strategy
Team Leadership
Vendor Relations
Product placement
Store Operations

Soft Skills

Communication
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
flexibility
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Store Manager - Merchandising in Santa Ana, CA, USA is $39,000-$58,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific company.

Additional Information

Big Lots is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedMarch 28th, 2024

Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025

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