Merchandiser – Courtenay/Comox, BC

Hive Retail Solutions; Courtenay, Comox; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle/mileage reimbursement

Cell phone allowance

Flexible part-time hours

Job summary

Hive Retail Solutions is seeking a motivated Merchandiser for Courtenay/Comox. You will execute planograms, rotate stock, and build relationships with store teams to keep shelves appealing and stocked.

You’ll travel your territory, pitch new SKUs, support promotions, and report insights back to brands, all while delivering strong customer service and a professional showroom image.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail with pride in stocked shelves.
• Organized, self-motivated and proactive.
• Enjoy connecting with people and delivering great service.
• Comfort with tech: smartphone, reporting apps, email, Excel/Word.
• Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle.
• Experience in merchandising, retail or CPG is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Execute planograms and rotate stock so shelves stay full, fresh and sharp.
• Spot out-of-stocks and fix them on the spot.
• Build relationships with store managers and department teams, and pursue wins like displays.
• Introduce new opportunities to store managers and pitch them confidently.
• Sell incremental cases to support promos so brands don’t miss a sale.
• Pitch and land new SKUs and ensure they stay on the shelf.
• Visit stores regularly and audit for compliance, pricing and promos.
• Capture photos and share retail insights with brands.
• Bring Hive energy, professionalism and pride to every store.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organized

People-oriented

Tech comfortable

Driver's license

Merchandising experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Reporting apps

Job description

Position: Merchandiser

Location /Coverage Area: Courtenay / Comox

EmploymentType: Part-Time

Hive Awards

• Great Place to Work Certification July 2026 - July 2027
• 2026 Best Workplaces for Start-Ups
• Canada's Fastest Growing Companies with the Globe and Mail 2026

Hive RetailSolutions is a Canadian, merchandising and sales team that helps CPG brands win at store level. We help brands stand out through innovative in-store displays, shelf optimization, and data-driven analytics that boost visibility and sales.

We're looking for a motivated, detail-loving merchandiser to grow with us. If you like being on the go, love a perfectly faced shelf, and enjoy getting to know the people in your stores, you'll fit right in.

Why you'll love it here

This isn't a stock-the-shelf-and-leave job. You'll be the face of the brands we partner with, and the reason their products shine, stay in stock and get noticed.You'll run your own territory with plenty of freedom, backed by a supportive national team that has your back. We live by a simple formula: Relationships + Cadence = Results. You'll see the impact of your work every single day.

What you'll do

• Execute planograms and rotate stock so shelves stay full, fresh and looking sharp
• Spot out-of-stocks and fix them on the spot
• Build real relationships with store managers and department teams, and look for wins like secondary displays and end caps
• Bring new and innovation opportunities to store and department managers, and pitch them with confidence
• Sell in incremental cases to support upcoming promos so our brand partners never miss a sale
• Pitch and successfully land new SKUs, then make sure they hit the shelf and stay there
• Visit your stores on a regular cadence and audit for compliance, pricing and promo signage
• Capture photos and share retail insights, wins and challenges so brands can see the results and keep a pulse on what’s happening at store level
• Bring Hive’s energy, professionalism and pride into every store you walk into

What you bring

• Excellent Communication Skills
• A sharp eye for detail and pride in a well-merchandised shelf
• You're organized, self-motivated and take initiative without needing to be micromanaged
• You love connecting with people and delivering great service
• Comfort with tech: smartphone, reporting apps, email and basic Excel/Word
• A valid driver's licence and are reliable vehicle
• Experience in merchandising, retail or CPG is an advantage.

What a typical week looks like

• About 85% of your time is on the road, visiting stores in your territory (no overnight travel)
• About 15% is spent at your home office, planning visits and wrapping up reports
• It's an active job: you'll be on your feet for much of the day, bending, lifting (up to 9 kg) and moving products and displays

What we offer

• Part-time hours that suit your needs, weekdays
• Competitive pay based on experience: $20 - $24 an hour
• Vehicle/mileage reimbursement
• Cell phone allowance
• A supportive, collaborative team that celebrates wins and helps you grow your career in CPG

Hive Retail Solutions: Where Execution Meets Excellence.

At Hive RetailSolutions, we’re focused on company culture and career advancement. As we grow, so will your role, with new opportunities to make a real impact.