Join our dynamic team as a Retail Merchandise Specialist, responsible for setting up new store layouts, refreshing existing displays, and strategically placing new items in independently owned grocery stores. Your role will include utilizing flow grams where applicable, arranging displays, organizing storage rooms, and ensuring seamless product movement from the backroom to the sales floor. You will engage directly with store personnel to foster relationships and drive sales. A company car will be provided for this position.
This is a physically demanding role that requires lifting, loading, pushing, and pulling cases weighing between 15-50 pounds, as well as bending, reaching, and squatting while merchandising and moving products. Enjoy the consistency of a set schedule with dedicated start times and customer accounts.
Key Responsibilities :
- Merchandise store shelving in accordance with flow grams (as applicable)
- Facilitate the placement of new items upon delivery
- Efficiently transport products between the store's backroom and shelf locations
- Utilize equipment such as hand trucks and pallet jacks for product movement
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in aisles and shelves during resets and new item setups
- Install promotional signage and banners
- Ensure the back-room stock area is well-organized
- Communicate issues and updates with store managers and company management
- Establish and maintain strong customer relationships at the store level
- Adhere to operational procedures, including designated routes and obtaining store sign-offs
- Service accounts during management-specified timeframes
- Deliver exceptional customer service through effective communication and attentiveness
- Operate independently with minimal supervision
- Utilize a smartphone for communication with customers and management
- Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance
For positions requiring personal vehicle use for regional travel, you will receive mileage reimbursement.
Basic Qualifications :
Must be 18 years or olderSuccessful completion of a physical capabilities testAccess to personal transportation for multi-store locations within your territoryValid driver's license and proof of insuranceProficient in operating smartphones and computersHelpful Experience :
Background in retail or grocery operations, understanding store workflows, inventory management, and stockingExperience in moving products within a store, focusing on safety and organizationPrevious merchandising experience, including shelf stocking, display building, and product rotationInventory management skills in backroom or stockroom settingsCustomer service experience, including problem-solving and addressing customer needsCompensation : $22 / hour