District Manager - San Diego South

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! Just ask any of our over 17,000 associates who work at Five Below and they’ll tell you there’s no other place like it. It all starts with our purpose and then, The Five Below Way, which is our values and behaviors that each and every associate believes in.

It’s all about culture at Five Below, making this a place that can inspire you as much as you inspire us with big ideas, super energy, passion, and the ability to make the workplace a WOWplace!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Build a Culture of Working Back from the Customer

• Ensure exceptional customer experiences through the application of the Five Below service model that empowers crew to say yes to customers.
• Create and sustain a sales culture that achieves district business performance results.
• Lead execution of and follow up on all company merchandising and operational standards through close monitoring of merchandise flow and sell through.
• Challenge and equip store managers to creatively anticipate the needs of the customer and understand the why behind the what.

Develop a High Performing Crew

• Attract. lead and develop teams that are ambassadors of Five Below’s culture.
• Regularly visit stores to learn from and recognize leaders who are driving business performance and to coach and develop leaders who need support.
• Present facts clearly, coach effectively, and actively listen to inspire trust and respect of direct reports.
• Ensure people feel cared for and connected to each other and foster a culture that values inclusion and diversity.
• Execute a talent strategy that attracts quality candidates and retains the best talent to make Five Below an employer of choice.
• Foster career growth through individual goal and development planning and performance coaching.
• Partner with Store Managers and Human Resources for employee coaching / counseling, performance documentation and employee relations matters.
• Develop a peer network internally and externally to build strong recruitment pipelines and succession plans for your district.
• Inspire accountability by providing training, coaching, and consistent feedback to your team. 
• Present facts clearly, coach effectively, and actively listen to inspire trust and respect of direct reports.
• Partner with District Manager and Human Resources …