Merchandiser Mandate Retail Service

Mt; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking motivated individuals to join their team as Retail Merchandisers. This role involves working collaboratively to execute resets and remodels, ensuring that merchandise is displayed effectively. Ideal candidates will have a knack for organization, strong communication skills, and the ability to build relationships with partners. You will gain hands-on experience in retail operations while contributing to the success of the company's merchandising strategies. If you are a self-starter with a keen eye for detail, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will make a real impact.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience with planograms and retail resets.
• Strong decision-making and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow planograms for resets and remodels.
• Partner with store personnel to maintain merchandising excellence.

Skills

Planogram Reading

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Technology Utilization

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer

Smartphone

Handheld Devices

Pallet Jack

Job description

Acosta is currently seeking motivated and career-minded candidates to join its national network of retail merchandisers. We owe our continued success to the hard working, intelligent and innovative people who implement our retail programs every day.

The Merchandiser Mandate Retail Service is responsible for effectively working in teams to perform reset and remodel work including, but not limited to, reading and implementation of plan-o-grams, new item placement, void corrections, and special merchandising activity.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, quick learner, has a strong attention to detail, and works well in a team situation. They must possess excellent organizational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with business partners.

What will you do?

• Read and follow a plan-o-gram to effectively complete reset and remodel work. Have a working knowledge of merchandising and retail terminology.
• Perform duties such as moving and cleaning shelves, installing new racks and shelves, displaying merchandise properly, placing shelf strips and attaching tags properly, checking date codes and plan-o-gram integrity, and processing pack-outs, restocks and reorders as necessary.
• Partner with store personnel and co-workers to achieve and maintain merchandising excellence, discuss changes, and build an effective working relationship.
• Report and discuss observations and issues with Mandate Senior Area Manager/Mandate Area Manager.
• Effectively and accurately work with web based applications to indicate work availability, check schedule for work assignments, accept work assignments, receive work documentation and information, record work start and completion times, record work mileage, record work expenses, record work time and attendance, and complete training activities.
• Effectively and accurately prepare, process, submit, and manage documentation related to assigned reset and remodel work.
• Perform job safely by demonstrating full awareness of his/her surroundings. Utilize proper safety techniques and equipment use when necessary. Be proactive in alerting management to any unsafe act or condition to prevent injuries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Understand and follow all Acosta policies and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation.
• Minimum 1-year experience reading & using planograms. Retail and reset responsibility experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance.
• Computer access with printer/Internet/email.
• comfortable utilizing Technology (i.e. smartphones and handheld devices)
• Willing and able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs.
• Possess strong interpersonal, organizational, decision making and leadership skills. Able to read and communicate effectively with others.
• Able to operate or learn how to operate a computer, calculator, fax machine, telephone, paper cutter, copier, hammer, screwdriver, drill, case cutter, hand truck, and pallet jack. Must be able to climb and stand on a step stool or ladder.

This job posting covers the general job duties for this position and does not imply that these are the only tasks required. The Acosta Group's Talent Acquisition Team will go over any questions you have regarding the above during the interview process.

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*Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.