Merchandising Associate (Nova Scotia)

RONA Atlantic; Elmsdale; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive environment

Work-life balance

Employee discounts

Insurance

Annual salary review

Telemedicine access

Advancement opportunities

Community involvement

Team training

New hire training

Student incentives

Job summary

RONA Atlantic in Nova Scotia is seeking a Store Associate to join our team in Elmsdale. You will assemble and dismantle displays, ensure planogram compliance, and maintain clean, accessible aisles to help customers. You will greet shoppers, use in-store systems to assist with inventory, and support colleagues to keep the store running smoothly.

Availability 6 a.m.–3 p.m., Monday to Friday is preferred. This role offers hands-on training and opportunities to grow within a community-focused home

Qualifications

• Basic tools knowledge (hand tools, drills, saws) preferred.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to move heavy objects with the appropriate equipment.
• Forklift driving experience is an asset.
• Familiar with web-based computer programs.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Available to work from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and dismantle displays according to seasonal changes, merchandise arrivals and stock levels.
• Ensure displays comply with planograms and visual standards.
• Shelve inventory above the bay, position price tags, and bring forward products when needed.
• Greet customers in a professional and friendly manner and refer them to in-store team members for advice.
• Maintain cleanliness and accessibility so customers can move easily through aisles.
• Perform other related tasks to keep the store running smoothly.

Skills

Basic tools knowledge

Prioritization

Move heavy objects

Forklift driving

Web-based computer programs

Basic arithmetic

6am–3pm availability (Mon-Fri)

Tools

Forklift

Job description

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

• An inclusive and safe working environment
• Promotion of work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer that’s involved in the community
• Teamwork and ongoing training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A student incentive program
• And much more!

Become a key member of the Rona team! Make a difference by optimizing product presentation and ensuring compliance with visual standards. By putting your technical skills to good use, you'll benefit from ongoing training and stimulating challenges in a dynamic environment, while contributing directly to an exceptional customer experience and a well-organized store.

Your role:

• Assemble and dismantle displays according to seasonal changes, merchandise arrivals and stock levels
• Ensure that merchandise placed on displays complies with planograms and the company’s visual presentation standards
• Ensure that available inventory above the bay is shelved, that all price tags are properly positioned, and that products are brought forward when needed
• Greet customers in a professional and friendly manner and refer them to a member of the in-store team if they need specific advice
• Ensure cleanliness and convenience, so that products are accessible and customers can move easily through the aisles
• Other related tasks to ensure the store runs smoothly

What we’re looking for:

• Working knowledge of basic tools needed for the job, such as hand tools, drills, and saws (preferred)
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to move heavy objects using the appropriate equipment
• Experience in forklift driving (an asset)
• Ability to utilize web-based computer programs to accomplish assigned tasks
• Ability to understand and perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction)
• Available to work from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday to Friday

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.