Store Manager

Are you ready to lead from the floor, energize a team, and deliver results? Our Store Managers do it all. They’re the driving force behind an awesome store experience — balancing operations, team development, and customer wow moments. If you’re passionate about leading with purpose and building a high‑performing team, this role is your stage. Responsibilities Lead with presence — be the face, the voice, and the pace of the store. Grow a powerhouse team through coaching, feedback, and celebration. Keep operations humming — freight flowing, zones looking sharp, and priorities clear. Manage labor like a boss — flex your team to match the business and stay on budget. Drive sales on the floor — model selling behaviors, guide your team, and make sure every Boss leaves happy. Create a culture people want to be part of — positive, fun, and high‑performing. Pivot when needed — fast changes, no problem. Show up with integrity and own the outcomes. Always. Desired Qualities Talent Development: you’re people‑first and always teaching, building others up while getting things done. Sales Floor Presence & Execution: you lead from the floor — clear, calm, and in control (but never micromanaging). Strategic Agility: you stay cool under pressure and pivot like a pro when the day throws curveballs. Culture & Leadership Style: you bring the energy — positive vibes, high expectations, and a lot of team spirit. Integrity & Accountability: you mean what you say and follow through; your team trusts you — and you trust them. Required Experience 5–10+ years of leadership experience where you’ve led teams and delivered results. Experience managing a store or large department — retail preferred but not required. Promoted from assistant or co‑manager roles is a big plus. Comfort leading in fast‑paced, high‑volume, or high‑complexity store environments. Success Metrics Sales and labor results TruRating feedback and customer satisfaction Store Scorecard performance Team development and retention Operational execution and compliance Working Style You’re out front — leading from the floor, not behind a desk. You thrive on movement, energy, and action. Your coaching moments happen in real time. Your decisions drive the day, and your impact is visible from the front door to the back room. You’ll spend structured time planning for success through: Development check‑ins Coaching conversations Labor and volume planning Leveraging Five Below’s amazing toolbox of resources and programs Benefits Competitive pay with bonus opportunities tied to your store’s success. A full benefits package — medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more. Sweet employee discount so you can enjoy the fun, too. Real career growth — we love to promote from within and develop future leaders. Recognition that celebrates your wins and contributions. A supportive culture that values work‑life balance while driving high performance. Minimum Qualifications High School Graduate or equivalent Minimum 3 years of management experience preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to multi‑task Creative thinking Ability to maintain composure under pressure Essential Job Functions Frequently operate computer and printer, and occasionally operate cash register. Occasionally ascend/descend ladders to retrieve and put away stock. Frequent kneel, bend, twist, and stoop, including in the stock room and on the sales floor. Must be able to identify and discern email and print instructions regarding merchandise layouts, associate schedules, and standard operating procedures. Frequent communication with customers on the telephone and face‑to‑face in the store, and with managers and coworkers. Frequent movement across the sales floor directing associates and assisting customers, and to and from the stockroom retrieving and putting away merchandise. Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs and place/move merchandise up to a height of 5‑10 feet. Ability to operate equipment such as ladders, pallet jacks, and handheld devices. Must be able to remain in a stationary, upright position for 80% of the time. Pay range for this position is $21.47 to $22.97 per hour. Pay may vary based on job‑related knowledge, skills, education, and location. To view full benefits, visit our benefits site. Five Below is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Five Below is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please submit a request and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. #J-18808-Ljbffr