Retail merchandiser

Aline Greeting Cards; Fort Frances; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aline Greeting Cards in Fort Frances, ON, is seeking a reliable retail associate for a permanent, on-site role. You will arrange products by planogram, handle supplier interactions, and ensure stock levels are maintained.

You will deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment, with duties including pricing logistics, and selecting merchandise for resale, all while communicating in English.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Experience is an asset.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Arrange product according to planogram.
• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers.
• Maintain adequate stock levels.
• Negotiate prices, discounts and terms with suppliers.
• Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets.
• Provide customer service.
• Review requirements and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase.
• Select and purchase merchandise for resale.

Skills

Experience asset

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

MS Outlook

Internet

Job description

• Experience: Experience an asset

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 2 to 3 hours bi-weekly
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Retail business

Tasks

• Arrange product according to planogram
• Establish and maintain contact with suppliers
• Maintain adequate stock levels
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
• Provide customer service
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase
• Select and purchase merchandise for resale

Computer and technology knowledge

• Internet
• MS Outlook

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Computer

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Analytical

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes