Retail Operations Lead & Visual Merchandiser

The Buckle, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance

Spending and Savings Accounts

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Teammate Discount

Performance Bonuses

Leave Options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Buckle, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily store operations, guest service, and merchandising. You will lead a team, manage promotions, coordinate inventory, and ensure policy compliance while maintaining a high standard of customer experience.

Responsibilities include onboarding new teammates, scheduling, and collaborating with store management to achieve sales goals. This role requires flexibility, travel within the district, and a commitment to Buckle's Code of Ethics

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED; 1–3 months of related retail experience preferred.
• Must be 18 years or older due to job nature.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Work a flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holiday periods.
• Manage promotions and ensure signage is displayed properly.
• Complete pulls, markdowns, and inventory reviews; monitor layaways and receipts.
• Answer internal and external guest inquiries promptly and courteously.
• Lead onboarding and interviewing activities; monitor hiring dashboards daily.
• Maintain knowledge and use of Point of Sale (POS) software.
• Develop and maintain visual merchandising standards; organize fixtures and shelving.
• Provide feedback to Store Manager and ensure adherence to Buckle policies.
• Travel to cover other stores within the district as business needs require.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Inventory management

Staff onboarding

Team communication

POS knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS software

Job description

The Buckle, Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily store operations, guest service, and merchandising. You will lead a team, manage promotions, coordinate inventory, and ensure policy compliance while maintaining a high standard of customer experience.

Responsibilities include onboarding new teammates, scheduling, and collaborating with store management to achieve sales goals. This role requires flexibility, travel within the district, and a commitment to Buckle's Code of Ethics