Customer Experience Manager

Five Below - Alexandria, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Alexandria, VA

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Customer Experience Manager (CEM) at Five Below plays a crucial role in enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales. Reporting to the Store Manager, the CEM leads the front-end operations, manages cash handling, ensures store cleanliness, and trains associates to deliver exceptional customer service. This position is integral to creating a positive shopping experience and fostering a culture of fun and engagement among team members.

Responsibilities

• Ensures all associates and managers are Wowing the Customer through personal contact with customers
• Responsible for achieving CSAT score goals provided by the District Manager
• Responsible for leading Front End Operations
• Training the staff on the High Fives of Customer Service
• Ensures that each guest has a fast, friendly checkout
• Responsible for maintaining the store cleanliness, recovery, and ready for customers at all times
• Responsible for opening and closing store procedures
• Responsible for performing SM duties in their absence
• Assists in supervising all Associates
• Assists in training all Associates
• Assists in coaching all Associates
• Assists in developing all Associates
• Assists in staff scheduling
• Reviews all corporate communications and reacts accordingly
• Partners with supervisors or corporate office regarding store issues
• Drives store sales and controls expenses
• Drives store sales which may include performing in all Five Below services (ear piercing, balloons, buy online pick up in store, etc.)
• Uses financial reporting to drive business opportunities
• Assists payroll process and ensures budget is in line with plan
• Assists in merchandising procedures
• Adheres to and holds associates accountable to all Five Below's Standard Operating Procedures(SOP)
• Responsible for cash handling procedures including but not limited to preparing and dropping bank deposits
• Authorizes register functions including post voids, returns and discounts
• Complies with Human Resources policies and procedures
• Assists in receiving and stocking procedures
• Unloads merchandise from trucks
• Checks in shipments
• Stages merchandise for the sales floor
• Packs out merchandise
• Responsible for ensuring Candy, Crafts, and Sports Worlds are set and maintained to Brand Standards
• Accountable for driving Key Metrics: Sales, ADS, CSAT Scores, and Expense Control
• Performs store maintenance including but not limited to taking out garbage, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, maintaining stock room

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Creative thinking
• Ability to maintain composure under pressure

Nice-to-haves

• College experience preferred

Benefits

• Full-time employment
• Opportunities for career growth
• Dynamic work environment
• Employee discounts