PT Merchandise Manager

The Michael's Companies; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,587; Part time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies, Inc. is seeking a part-time Merchandise Manager in Charlottesville to drive merchandising and operational execution across the store. You will lead truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards, ensuring accurate pricing and timely promotional execution.

This role emphasizes workload planning and strong customer-focused store environment. You will support SOP adherence, coach team members, and collaborate with store leadership to align

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and early mornings.
• Physical requirements: standing, lifting, and moving merch up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading SOPs and company programs.
• Ensure pricing, promotions, and store standards are maintained.
• Provide Manager-on-Duty coverage and store leadership.
• Lead truck and stock flow, planogram execution, and in-store merchandising.
• Oversee inbound/outbound processes and inventory accuracy.
• Train and develop team members in assigned departments.

Skills

Leadership

Merchandising

Inventory management

Planogram execution

Visual merchandising

Pricing accuracy

SOP compliance

Staff coaching

Tools

POS system

Inventory software

Ship from Store

Job description

## PT Merchandise ManagerApplylocations: Charlottesville-1035 Emmet St Ntime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R00315557Store - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VAThe Merchandise Manager drives merchandising and operational execution, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and visual standards. This role ensures accurate pricing, timely promotional execution, and a customer-ready store environment through strong workload planning and inventory management.**Major Activities*** Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs to ensure compliance with applicable laws and requirements.* Ensure execution of Company policies and standards, holding team accountable for store conditions and results.* Provide Manager-on-Duty (MOD) coverage, maintaining floor leadership, service standards, and operational continuity.* Lead truck execution processes, ensuring timely unloading, accurate sorting, and efficient flow of merchandise to the sales floor.* Own workload planning and daily task prioritization, partnering with store leadership to align staffing and execution to business needs.* Execute and maintain SISO (Store-In-Stock Optimization) routines to drive in-stock levels, replenishment accuracy, and sales readiness.* Oversee Planogram (POG) execution, ensuring merchandising sets are completed accurately and on schedule.* Establish and maintain visual merchandising standards, including initial product placement and presentation to company expectations.* Support a clean, organized, and customer-ready store environment, including backroom organization and sales floor recovery.* Manage key aspects of inventory control, ensuring product accuracy, integrity, and efficient stock movement.* Execute ad sets, ensuring promotional signage and product placement are compliant and customer focused.* Complete price changes accurately and on time, maintaining pricing integrity across the sales floor and systems.* Oversee Ship from Store fulfillment, ensuring orders are picked, packed, and shipped efficiently and accurately.* Process RTVs (Return to Vendor) and ASN receiving, ensuring compliance, documentation accuracy, and proper inventory adjustments.* Manage store damages procedures, ensuring proper handling, reporting, and shrink reduction* Train, coach, and develop team members through structured TM onboarding and ongoing skill-building across assigned departments.* Partner in maintaining strong Asset Protection practices, reducing shrink through awareness, compliance, and safe operations.**Other duties as assigned****Minimum Type of Experience Required*** 3+ years retail leadership experience**Work Environment*** Ability to remain standing for long periods of time* Ability to move throughout the store* Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching, and stretching* Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull merchandise and fixtures, up to 25-50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.* Ability to climb ladders or step stools to stock and retrieve products.* Ability to perform repetitive motions, including scanning items, stocking shelves, and operating POS equipment.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent customer interactions.* Work hours include nights, weekends and early mornings**Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.****Total Base Pay Range for this Position:**$14.00 - $19.30This position may be eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with state and local laws.At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.