Retail Merchandiser

Breakthru Beverage Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage company seeks a Retail Merchandiser to creatively showcase brands through effective merchandising. The role involves building displays, managing inventory, and developing customer relationships. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a valid driver's license, and a passion for sales in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 19 years of age (or 18 in Alberta, Quebec, and Manitoba).
• Must have fully insured, reliable and appropriate transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead merchandising efforts and develop customer relationships.
• Manage product displays and inventory effectively.
• Report on market trends and competitive activity.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

As a Retail Merchandiser at Breakthru Beverage, you will creatively showcase our brands through building displays, managing inventory and product placement. If you are the type to roll up your sleeves, have a desire to progress your career in sales — and have a car to drive to our customers’ locations — then come join our fun, family-based culture.

Schedule : Hours between 9-5 on weekdays

Must have fully insured, reliable and appropriate transportation

Responsibilities

• Lead merchandising efforts in customer for all products, general distribution and promotions / programs.
• Develop effective business relationships with assigned customers
• Provide management with specific and current information on competitive activity, market challenges and merchandising opportunities.
• Service and improve the marketability of our products through shelf management, display position and frequency, concept selling and price point management
• Pack out shelves, build and refresh displays, place POS and stock cold box
• Obtain feedback from accounts on effectiveness of consumer programming and report trends to management
• Design and build creative displays to showcase brands
• Coordinate timing of merchandising activities with sales teams and communicate merchandising tactics to customer
• Continual development of industry, channel, and brand knowledge
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Must be able to :

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Demonstrate and exhibit high levels of professionalism
• Demonstrate sound judgment and problem solving skills
• Perform job duties in an accurate, proficient and timely manner
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Rely on some instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Knowledge of Liquor Board Regulations, market trends and competition

Required Skills :

• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 19 years of age in (or 18 years of age in Alberta, Quebec, and Manitoba)
• Must have fully insured, reliable and appropriate transportation

Physical Demands of Job :

• Carrying and lifting 45-65 pounds
• Immediate reaching to perform various duties
• Overhead reaching to perform various duties
• Standing and walking for periods of time to perform various duties
• Squatting or bending to perform various duties as assigned