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• Overview

  Big Lots is hiring a Employee Relations Manager in Billings, MT.

• Role description

  Join Big Lots as an Employee Relations Manager and help us build on the momentum we've gained across general. Join Big Lots as a temporary Employee Relations Manager and take real ownership of Stress Management work while earning $78,000 - $125,000 and growing your craft.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Coach newer manager teammates through their first messy general project
  • Pressure-test assumptions before they harden into expensive mistakes
  • Own one slice of Big Lots's general mission end to end
  • Own the boring middle of a project, not just the kickoff
  • Partner sideways with teams who rarely sit in the same room

  What You'll Bring

  • Hands-on Mentoring experience that survives a whiteboard interview
  • 6+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
  • The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
  • The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
  • Manager mastery of Creativity, validated by people who'd hire you again
  • The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in

  Big Lots is the growth-minded Billings, MT company that general insiders recommend but rarely the one that advertises. Our Billings, MT culture runs on written context, generous handoffs, and very few status meetings.

  Come for $78,000 - $125,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes Big Lots a customer-obsessed place to grow.

  We bumped this posting hours ago because the role is still very much open.

  Apply now to begin a rewarding career with our Billings, MT team.

• Required skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Stress Management
  • Self-Motivation
  • Leadership
  • Accountability
  • Prioritization
  • Project Management
  • Creativity
  • Mentoring

• Benefits & perks

  • Core hours flexibility
  • Onsite Childcare
  • Health Insurance
  • No-meeting Fridays
  • Internet Reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • Employee resource groups (ERGs)
  • Outplacement services

• Apply before 2026-09-03

  Submit your application for this Temporary general position.