Merchandising Execution Associate Part Time (Morningside)
The Home Depot
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Job summary
The Home Depot is seeking a Merchandising Execution Associate for part-time morning shifts in Toronto, ON. You will support merchandising projects, planogram maintenance, and display setup while delivering strong customer service across departments.
You will work in a fast-paced warehouse-like retail environment with a flexible schedule, early mornings, and minimal supervision. Prior retail or MEA experience is helpful, and safety and teamwork are emphasized.
Qualifications
- Basic computer skills to use web-based applications.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams.
- Follows safety policies and procedures and identifies hazards.
- Maintains high attention to detail and quality under workload.
- Demonstrates drive to execute tasks with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Merchandising: set merchandise to planograms and project instructions.
- Build displays and fixtures with basic hand tools.
- Maintain planogram and display materials, signage and pricing where applicable.
- Perform price and label changes as directed; correct errors or missing labels.
- Collaborate with store leadership and MEAS for efficient store operations.
Skills
Education
Job description
Position Overview:
Merchandising Execution Associates (MEAs) perform in-store merchandising service activities such as merchandising projects, planogram maintenance, overhead organization, and display/signage maintenance designed to enhance the customer experience. MEAs execute merchandising strategies and ensure product is displayed correctly to drive sales and maximize inventory turns. MEAs work in teams with on-site supervision, and provide service to multiple departments in the stores. These associates execute approved general bay service, tasking, projects and resets safely, accurately and efficiently. MEAs must build and maintain strong relationships with store associates and provide superior customer service to both internal and external customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Merchandising: General Service, Tasking, Packdown, and Projects
- Read and interpret directions to ensure merchandise is set to the planogram, project instructions, program service requirements and general service guidelines
- Straighten, clean and merchandise product to ensure merchandise is presented in a visually appealing manner
- Maintain copy of most recent planogram inside upright beam adjacent to product set
- Build displays and fixtures using basic hand tools
- Maintain, order, and install display material/signage/brochures
- Follow directions and processes to conduct accurate price and label changes. Replace incorrect, damaged, or missing price labels.
- Utilize store systems to access key merchandising reports. Read, interpret, and execute action based on findings.
- Maintain bay service records and other documentation as directed
- Execute one off projects as required by store, district, and regional leadership.
Customer Service
- Maintain aisle cleanliness so that merchandise is accessible and customers are able to move throughout the aisles easily
- Partner with store leadership to markdown all damaged or un-sellable merchandise
- Answer questions regarding the store and products for the customers.
- Partner with store associates to find necessary products to fit the customer's needs.
Other
- Partner with store representative to conduct inspections of returned and damaged items for Return to Vendor.
- Follow standard operating and safety procedures.
- Complete assigned training curriculum
- Other duties as assigned
- Action Oriented
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
Skills:
- Basic computer skills with knowledge of web based applications.
- Interpersonal skills, working on teams, with heavy reliance on team to accomplish goals.
- Follows safety policies and procedures. Identifies and corrects safety hazards.
- Attention to Detail: Stays attentive and aware, catches errors before completing assignments, and maintains high quality standard for work.
- Drives Execution & Self Motivated: Demonstrates the ability to deliver results without close supervision despite a large workload, competing demands, and fast paced environment. Ensures tasks are completed on time, without error, and meet quality standards.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- Reports to Merchandising Execution Supervisor (MEAS)
Travel Requirements:
- No travel requirements for this role
Physical Requirements:
- Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
Working Conditions:
- Working within a flexible schedule that typically starts early in the morning
- Warehouse environment that can be dusty and noisy
- Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
- GED
- Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- N/A
- N/A
Certifications:
- N/A
Other Requirements/Assets:
- 1 year of relevant working experience
Position Overview:
Merchandising Execution Associates (MEAs) perform in-store merchandising service activities such as merchandising projects, planogram maintenance, overhead organization, and display/signage maintenance designed to enhance the customer experience. MEAs execute merchandising strategies and ensure product is displayed correctly to drive sales and maximize inventory turns. MEAs work in teams with on-site supervision, and provide service to multiple departments in the stores. These associates execute approved general bay service, tasking, projects and resets safely, accurately and efficiently. MEAs must build and maintain strong relationships with store associates and provide superior customer service to both internal and external customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Merchandising: General Service, Tasking, Packdown, and Projects
- Read and interpret directions to ensure merchandise is set to the planogram, project instructions, program service requirements and general service guidelines
- Straighten, clean and merchandise product to ensure merchandise is presented in a visually appealing manner
- Maintain copy of most recent planogram inside upright beam adjacent to product set
- Build displays and fixtures using basic hand tools
- Maintain, order, and install display material/signage/brochures
- Follow directions and processes to conduct accurate price and label changes. Replace incorrect, damaged, or missing price labels.
- Maintain aisle
- Utilize store systems to access key merchandising reports. Read, interpret, and execute action based on findings.
- Maintain bay service records and other documentation as directed
- Execute one off projects as required by store, district, and regional leadership.
Customer Service
- Maintain aisle cleanliness so that merchandise is accessible and customers are able to move throughout the aisles easily
- Partner with store leadership to markdown all damaged or un-sellable merchandise
- Answer questions regarding the store and products for the customers.
- Partner with store associates to find necessary products to fit the customer's needs.
Other
- Partner with store representative to conduct inspections of returned and damaged items for Return to Vendor.
- Follow standard operating and safety procedures.
- Complete assigned training curriculum
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies:
- Action Oriented
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Customer Focus
- Decision Quality
Skills:
- Basic computer skills with knowledge of web based applications.
- Interpersonal skills, working on teams, with heavy reliance on team to accomplish goals.
- Follows safety policies and procedures. Identifies and corrects safety hazards.
- Attention to Detail: Stays attentive and aware, catches errors before completing assignments, and maintains high quality standard for work.
- Drives Execution & Self Motivated: Demonstrates the ability to deliver results without close supervision despite a large workload, competing demands, and fast paced environment. Ensures tasks are completed on time, without error, and meet quality standards.
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- Reports to Merchandising Execution Supervisor (MEAS)
Travel Requirements:
- No travel requirements for this role
Physical Requirements:
- Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
Working Conditions:
- Working within a flexible schedule that typically starts early in the morning
- Warehouse environment that can be dusty and noisy
- Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
- GED
- Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Education:
- GED
- Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- N/A
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- N/A
Certifications:
- N/A
Other Requirements/Assets:
- 1 year of relevant working experience
In our commitment to efficiency, consistency, and a fair hiring experience for all candidates, The Home Depot Canada uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to assist with the screening and assessment of applicants for this position. This technology is used to quickly and consistently identify candidates whose skills and experience are the strongest match for the role. Our process is designed to ensure human oversight is maintained throughout the selection process.
Our associates are encouraged to initiative creative and innovative ways to serve our customers and improve the business as well as spread best practices throughout the company.
The key to our success is treating people well. We do this by encouraging associates to speak up and take risks, by recognizing and rewarding good performance and by leading and developing people so they may grow.
In order to remain successful, our associates must work in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination and harassment where each associate is regarded as a part of The Home Depot Canada team.
We exercise good judgement by “doing the right thing” instead of just “doing things right.” We strive to understand the impact of our decisions and we accept responsibility for our actions.
Strong relationships are built on trust, honesty and integrity. We listen and respond to the needs of customers, associates, communities and vendors, treating them as partners.
An important part of the fabric of The Home Depot Canada is giving our time, talents, energy and resources to help strengthen the communities we live and work in.
Along with our quality products, service, price and selection, we must go the extra mile to give customers knowledgeable advice about merchandise and to help them use those products to their maximum benefit.
The investors who provide the capital necessary to allow our company to grow need and expect a return on their investment. We are committed to providing it.
Our associates are encouraged to initiative creative and innovative ways to serve our customers and improve the business as well as spread best practices throughout the company.
The key to our success is treating people well. We do this by encouraging associates to speak up and take risks, by recognizing and rewarding good performance and by leading and developing people so they may grow.
In order to remain successful, our associates must work in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination and harassment where each associate is regarded as a part of The Home Depot Canada team.
We exercise good judgement by “doing the right thing” instead of just “doing things right.” We strive to understand the impact of our decisions and we accept responsibility for our actions.
Strong relationships are built on trust, honesty and integrity. We listen and respond to the needs of customers, associates, communities and vendors, treating them as partners.
An important part of the fabric of The Home Depot Canada is giving our time, talents, energy and resources to help strengthen the communities we live and work in.
Along with our quality products, service, price and selection, we must go the extra mile to give customers knowledgeable advice about merchandise and to help them use those products to their maximum benefit.
The investors who provide the capital necessary to allow our company to grow need and expect a return on their investment. We are committed to providing it.
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