Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

40% off AE & Aerie products

Store contests and giveaways

Career development opportunities

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. is seeking a Merchandise Leader for our St. John’s, NL store. You will be the right hand to the Merchandising Team Leader, executing Floorsets, updating merchandising and marketing standards, and ensuring the store is guest ready through effective replenishment.

You’ll train and coach the Floorset team, drive productivity, maintain AEO Brand Standards, and collaborate with leadership to keep the store fresh and inviting for guests.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail merchandising and visual presentation.
• Ability to lead a Floorset execution and coaching.
• Strong focus on guest experience and store standards.

Responsibilities

• Support driving guest experience by ensuring store reflects AEO Brand Standards.
• Lead Floorset execution through training and coaching of the Floorset team.
• Own day-to-day merchandising, replenishment, and sell-through adjustments.
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain store appearance and standards.
• Foster a team-focused culture and celebrate wins with the team.
• Uphold store safety and shrink-reduction initiatives per policies.

Skills

Merchandising

Floor sets

Team leadership

Visual standards

Guest experience

Job description

YOUR ROLE

As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise lies in executing effective Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates; plus, you ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, you are passionate about visual standards, and you love working with your team to getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

Job Description

Your Responsibilities

• You have a passion for merchandising: You support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
• Floorsets are your "thing"! You drive killer Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting clear productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store are effectively executed to Floorset standards - from uppers and bustforms to tables and wardrobers.
• You're a merchandising innovator: You ensure your store stays in tip-top shape by owning day to day merchandising, sell-through adjustments and replenishment. You have a keen eye for merchandising opportunities and are always ready to game plan with leadership and take action!
• You've got a "teamwork" mentality: You support the Merchandising Team Leader in ensuring the team understands how to maintain AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so your store is always looking fresh!
• You're a people person: You ensure the merchandising team's #1 priority is always the guest experience. You make it a priority to champion a culture of recognition and you love to celebrate wins with the team!
• Integrity is your middle name: You ensure store safety standards are maintained on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom. You're committed to shrink-reducing strategies and you always adhere to AEO policies and procedures.

You'd Be Great For This Role If

• You love AE and Aerie products!
• You love organization and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
• You have flexible availability - you're there to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening and on the weekends.
• You have strong retail merchandising and visual skills and you have a history of retail work - practice makes perfect.

Our Associates Love Aeo Because

• They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your AEOFamily.
• They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
• They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
• They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.

About Us

Built on a platform of power, positivity and no photo retouching - inspiring people to love their real selves. Aerie is a fast-growing lifestyle brand offering intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections. With the AerieREAL movement, we celebrate our community by advocating for body positivity and the empowerment of all women. As part of our Real Good promise, we create swimsuits, bras, and underwear with materials made from recycled polyester, recycled nylon fabric or sustainably sourced cotton.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal and provincial equal employment opportunity and human rights laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment because of the individual's race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or any other ground protected by applicable human rights legislation. This applies to all AEO activities, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, assignment, training, promotion, performance evaluation, discipline and discharge. AEO also provides reasonable accommodation of religion and disability in accordance with applicable law.

For Brand Ambassador and Stock positions, hiring will be based on need – however, applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and there may not be an opening immediately available when you apply. For all other jobs, applications will be accepted until the Apply Before date (if applicable), but may be extended based on applicant volume.

JOB INFO

Job Identification 33136

Job Category : Stores

Posting Date : 2026-09-21T18:35:02+00:00

Job Schedule : Part time

Locations : St. John's, NL, Canada