Retail Merchandise Manager PT

The Michael's Companies; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

The Michaels Companies in Germantown, MD is seeking a part-time Retail Merchandise Manager to drive merchandising and store operations, including truck processing, inventory routines, planogram sets, and maintaining visual standards. You will ensure accurate pricing, timely promotions, and a customer-ready environment.

You will lead with the Store Manager, manage workload and staffing, execute Ship from Store, RTVs, and ASN processes, and coach team members to uphold SOPs, asset protection, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years retail leadership experience.
• Ability to stand long periods and lift 25–50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and early mornings in a fast-paced setting.
• Must follow SOPs and company programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in leading and enforcing SOPs and company policies.
• Ensure pricing integrity and timely promotional execution across the store.
• Provide Manager-on-Duty coverage and maintain floor leadership and service standards.
• Lead truck unloading, sorting and merchandise flow to sales floor.
• Plan workload and staffing with store leadership to meet business needs.
• Oversee in-stock optimization, replenishment accuracy and sales readiness.
• Execute Planogram (POG) sets and maintain visual merchandising standards.
• Maintain organized backroom and stockroom for efficient operations.
• Manage inventory accuracy and stock movement; support shrink reduction.

Skills

Retail leadership

Job description

## Retail Merchandise Manager PTApplylocations: Germantown-20902 Frederick Rdtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R00321177Store - DC-GERMANTOWN, MDThe 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:**$19.00 - $23.70This 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.