Support Lead Part Time
Five Below · West Orange, NJ · 2 mo ago
OTHR$16.42/hrPart-time
At Five Below, our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free to Let Go & Have Fun in an amazing experience, filled with unlimited possibilities, priced so low, you can always say “yes” to the newest, coolest stuff! With over 20,000 associates, Five Below is a place where culture, values, and behaviors—The Five Below Way—inspire both our team and our customers.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all crew members deliver the B.E.S.T. customer-service experience through personal contact, creating a fast, friendly checkout for every guest.
- Oversee daily store operations, staff performance, and customer service; act as Manager on Duty when needed, addressing urgent issues.
- Assist with receiving, unpacking, and stocking new merchandise to get products on the sales floor quickly and efficiently.
- Manage store opening and closing procedures, including securing cash, setting alarms, and ensuring smooth daily transitions.
- Support onboarding and ongoing training of associates on store policies, product knowledge, and operational procedures.
- Drive store sales and control expenses by optimizing merchandising, staff performance, and customer service.
- Partner with the store leadership team on merchandising and inventory recovery (World Recovery).
- Perform store maintenance tasks such as taking out garbage, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, and maintaining the stock room.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned by the Store Manager based on store needs.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent; college experience preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of management experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Essential Job Functions
- Frequently operate a cash register.
- Frequently move merchandise weighing up to 25 lbs and place/remove items at heights of 5–10 feet.
- Frequently ascend/descend ladders to retrieve and stock merchandise.
- Frequently kneel, bend, twist, and stoop in the stock room and on the sales floor.
- Frequently communicate with customers, managers, and coworkers in person, by phone, and via email.
- Frequently move across the sales floor and between the sales floor and stock room.
- Work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, overnights, and travel as required by business needs.
- Identify and follow email and print instructions for merchandise layouts, schedules, and standard operating procedures.
- Remain in a stationary, upright position for 80% of the time.
- Must be at least 18 years old and able to perform all essential job functions in compliance with applicable laws.
Pay
Starting at $16.42 per hour.
Benefits
Explore our benefits site to discover health coverage, financial wellness, personal support, and more: benefits.fivebelow.com/public/welcome.