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Assistant Club Manager

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes.

The Benefits of working at BJ’s

• BJ’s pays weekly

• Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental membership(s)*

• Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles* 

o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty

• Benefit plans for your changing needs*

o Three medical plans**, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, flexible spending ​

• 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old)

*eligibility requirements vary by position

**medical plans vary by location

Responsible for overseeing specific areas of the club depending on role- Operations, Merchandising, Member Services, or Perishables. Serves as a leader of the entire club by providing direction, oversight, and validation of company expectations and initiatives. Establishes efficiencies, maintains policies and procedures, delivers a positive service experience to Members, and ensures a positive and safe environment for Members and Team Members. The manager is responsible to function as the Manager on Duty (MOD) as assigned. While MOD, the manager has responsibility to manage the entire Club, including all Club departments, to ensure excellent Member engagement, to address any and all concerns brought to the MOD's attention, and to escalate any concerns, as appropriate. The manager could be assigned as MOD 50% or more of the manager's scheduled shifts.


Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities

  • Maintains an understanding of club policies and procedures across all areas of the club. Provides leadership and direction to all departments within the club.
  • Collaborates with other Assistant Managers to assess Team Member performance, provide actionable feedback and develop talent. Assists in hiring and training and administers corrective action as needed.
  • Evaluates departmental performance using company reporting programs and makes operational decisions to maximize sales, profits, and performance.
  • Responsible for the effective communication of departmental activities to club Team Members, club management and club support teams.
  • Performs Club Self Audits and control procedures to measure compliance with club policies and procedures.
  • Ensures operational processes are consistently followed in the highly controlled areas of receiving, asset control, human resources and cash office.
  • Continually monitors customer service levels and ensures a positive service experience is delivered to all Members.
  • Establishes operational efficiencies and productivity standards within the department and reviews budgets, plans and P&L to identify profit opportunities.
  • Responsible for the proper maintenance and working order of the building, equipment, furniture and fixtures within the club.
  • Role will focus on one of the following areas, Club Operations, Merchandising, Perishables, or Membership Services. Dependent on area, other responsibilities will be assigned.


Qualifications

  • Knowledge of store operations, receiving, asset control, maintenance, human resources and cash office procedures required.
  • Basic computer knowledge (MS Word, MS Excel, Email) required.
  • High school diploma, college degree, and/or big box wholesale, retail, grocery and/or management experience is preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including managing/supervising cross-functional teams, training team members, and driving and communicating results.
  • Open shift availability required.
  • At least 18 years of age.


Job Conditions

  • Most of the time is spent moving about frequently on hard surfaces. There may be a need to occasionally position oneself to examine or scan merchandise, including bending, handling, pulling, reaching, and/or stooping.
  • Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects in excess of 30 pounds with assistance.
  • Located in a comfortable indoor area with frequent exposure to temperature extremes and loud noises. There may be occasional exposure to cleaning agents.

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ’s Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is starting from $69,500.00.

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What You Should Know About Assistant Club Manager, BJ's Wholesale Club

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in the retail world? As an Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club in Portsmouth, NH, you’ll be stepping into a vibrant environment where teamwork and community are paramount. Here at BJ's, we pride ourselves on our inclusive culture, with over 34,000 dedicated team members working together to deliver exceptional service to our members and their families. In this position, you will oversee various club areas like Operations, Merchandising, Member Services, or Perishables, ensuring that every aspect meets our high standards. Your responsibilities will include leading teams, providing essential training, and fostering a positive experience for both members and staff. You’ll also step into the Manager on Duty role, handling club operations and addressing any member concerns with confidence and poise. Your expertise in store operations, along with your leadership skills, will help optimize departmental performance, maintain compliance, and identify profit opportunities. Plus, at BJ's, we value your wellbeing—enjoy benefits like weekly pay, generous time off, and an array of health plans. Whether it's collaborating with fellow assistant managers or conducting club audits, each day at BJ's will be a chance to grow and make a real impact. If you're ready for a role that combines operational leadership with member engagement, we’d love to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Assistant Club Manager Role at BJ's Wholesale Club
What are the primary responsibilities of the Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club?

The Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club is responsible for overseeing club operations, including areas such as Merchandising, Operations, and Member Services. Duties involve leading teams, conducting performance assessments, facilitating training, and ensuring compliance with club policies. This role also involves managing the club as the Manager on Duty to enhance member engagement and address concerns effectively.

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What qualifications are required to become an Assistant Club Manager at BJ's?

To qualify for the Assistant Club Manager position at BJ's Wholesale Club, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for those holding a college degree or relevant management experience in retail or grocery environments. Leadership experience, along with a good understanding of store operations and basic computer skills, is essential for success in this role.

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What benefits can I expect as an Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club?

As an Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes weekly pay, eligibility for free memberships, generous time off programs, health insurance options, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. We believe in supporting our team's wellbeing as you balance work and personal life.

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How does BJ's Wholesale Club promote a positive work environment for Assistant Club Managers?

BJ's Wholesale Club is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture. As an Assistant Club Manager, you will be part of a supportive team that values each member's contributions. Continuous training, development opportunities, and an emphasis on effective leadership ensure you can thrive and grow within the company.

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What does the job condition look like for an Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club?

In the role of Assistant Club Manager at BJ's Wholesale Club, you can expect to spend considerable time on your feet, moving around the club on hard surfaces. The job may involve lifting items up to 30 pounds and occasionally heavier items with assistance. You’ll be in a comfortable indoor environment, although exposure to varying temperatures and loud noises may occur.

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Common Interview Questions for Assistant Club Manager
Can you describe your leadership style as an Assistant Club Manager?

When discussing my leadership style, I emphasize collaboration and transparency. I believe in empowering my team by providing clear expectations and constant support to help them achieve their goals while encouraging open communication for feedback and idea sharing.

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How do you prioritize tasks on a busy day at the club?

On busy days, I prioritize tasks by assessing urgency and impact on member experience. I focus on immediate needs, such as customer service and team support, while delegating responsibilities effectively to ensure we operate smoothly as a team.

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What strategies do you use to ensure compliance with store policies?

To ensure compliance with store policies, I conduct regular training sessions for team members, encourage questions for clarity, and perform self-audits regularly. Open dialogue about these policies fosters a culture of accountability and awareness.

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How would you handle a dissatisfied member in the club?

If I encountered a dissatisfied member, I would first listen actively to their concerns, acknowledging their feelings. I’d then work towards resolving the issue promptly, offering solutions that align with company policies while ensuring a positive experience and reinforcing our commitment to customer service.

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What methods do you implement to assess team performance?

I utilize structured performance evaluations, set clear performance goals, and engage in regular one-on-one check-ins with team members. Providing constructive feedback and celebrating successes creates a culture of continuous improvement and motivation.

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Describe a time when you had to adapt to sudden changes in the store environment.

In a previous role, unexpected staffing shortages occurred on a busy day. I quickly reassessed priorities, redistributed tasks, and communicated transparently with both team members and customers to ensure service levels remained high despite the changes.

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How do you approach training new team members?

When training new team members, I prefer a hands-on approach, combining demonstrations with on-the-job training. I ensure that trainees have clear learning objectives and feel supported as they integrate into the team, which boosts their confidence and performance.

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What do you consider when evaluating departmental performance?

When evaluating departmental performance, I consider sales data, customer feedback, and team morale. A holistic approach ensures that I capture the full picture of our operations, allowing for strategic adjustments and team support where needed.

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How do you ensure effective communication within your team?

To ensure effective communication, I establish regular team meetings and encourage open channels for feedback. Utilizing tools for collaborative communication helps everyone feel engaged and informed, ultimately enhancing team performance.

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What personal qualities make you a good fit for the Assistant Club Manager role?

I believe my strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a genuine passion for customer service make me an ideal fit for the Assistant Club Manager role. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy motivating my team to achieve their best while ensuring exceptional service for our members.

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At BJ's Wholesale Club, every Team Member has the same goal, to Delight Our Members. This common purpose means working as a Team. Working with us means enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace committed to developing great talent. We know that...

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