Retail Merchandising Representative - Miami

Job Description

Job Description

Retail Merchandising Representative

A leading food and beverage organization is seeking a Retail Merchandising Representative to own order and merchandising execution across a 40-45-store Miami-area grocery territory. This field-based representative will visit approximately five to six stores per day, partner with dairy managers, protect on-shelf availability, build displays, and identify opportunities to grow sales.

The best fit is an outgoing, bilingual English/Spanish field professional who is comfortable with physical merchandising, daily local driving, mobile reporting, and direct conversations with grocery department leaders. A high school diploma is sufficient; practical grocery, retail, route, sales, or customer-service experience matters most.

Location: Miami-Dade and southern Broward County grocery territory; daily local travel required

Schedule: Full-time, five field days per week; approximately five to six store visits daily

Work Setting: Remote home base in Miami FL with daily onsite travel to assigned grocery stores

Role Type: Contract

Contract Duration: Six months

Openings: 2

Target Start: Mid-October 2026

Pay Rate: $33.87 per hour

Equipment: Company-provided iPad; regular use of a personal iPhone is required

Benefits

• Eligible full-time CRG contract employees who work at least 30 hours per week may enroll in the CRG benefits program.
• Coverage begins on the first day of the month following 30 days after the hire date.
• Three Aetna medical plan options are available, including an HSA-compatible option; in-network preventive care is covered in full.
• Voluntary dental and vision coverage.
• Company-paid $25,000 basic life and AD&D coverage for employees enrolled in a CRG medical plan.
• Voluntary life and AD&D, short-term disability, long-term disability, and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance resources and benefit advocacy support.
• Weekly pay, direct deposit, referral bonus opportunities, and ongoing CRG recruiting and account-management support.
• 401(k) eligibility after 12 months as a CRG employee.
• This is a summary only. Eligibility, coverage, exclusions, limits, waiting periods, payroll deductions, and employee costs are governed by official CRG plan documents and carrier materials.

Responsibilities

• Own order and merchandising execution for approximately 40-45 grocery stores across the assigned territory.
• Plan and complete an efficient daily route of approximately five to six stores while maintaining dependable attendance and timely reporting.
• Meet with dairy managers each week to support inventory levels for normal and promotional volume.
• Maintain distribution of authorized products and sell incremental distribution, shelf space, displays, coolers, and secondary placements.
• Build productive relationships with dairy managers, store leadership, receiving teams, and other store personnel.
• Maintain shelf standards, product rotation, backstock organization, point-of-sale materials, and at-shelf availability across the product portfolio.
• Merchandise approximately 50-70 cases per store when route volume requires it and safely lift up to 50 pounds.
• Support planogram and shelf-schematic execution and collaborate with store management to improve category space and visibility.
• Use an iPhone and company-provided iPad to complete questionnaires, photographs, store documentation, and follow-up reporting.
• Translate category-management direction into store-specific action plans and raise local opportunities or execution barriers to the appropriate sales contacts.
• Manage route priorities, travel, follow-up, and approved business expenses independently.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills required for the Miami market.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a four-year degree is not required.
• Sales, customer service, grocery, retail merchandising, route service, DSD, field marketing, or related customer-facing experience.
• Reliable personal transportation, a valid driver's license, and an excellent driving record.
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned field territory five days per week.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and complete sustained standing, walking, bending, reaching, stocking, display building, and case movement.
• Extroverted, professional communication style and confidence approaching dairy managers and store leadership.
• Comfort using an iPhone, iPad, email, mobile questionnaires, photographs, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Self-motivated, organized, results-driven, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while supporting common team goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Grocery, dairy, refrigerated, yogurt, beverage, snack, bakery, or other consumer packaged goods experience.
• Experience with product rotation, ordering, planograms, shelf standards, displays, backstock, out-of-stocks, or incremental placement.
• Prior ownership of a multi-store route or territory and interest in growing into field sales, customer development, or category management.

Current Territory Snapshot

The broader territory includes approximately 40-45 stores. The current confirmed route includes the following 16 locations; assignments may be adjusted based on business need.

• Milam's Market 3 (Milam's) - 2969 SW 32nd Ave, Miami, FL 33133
• Milam's Market 4 (Milam's) - 17100 Collins Ave, Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
• Milam's 7 (Milam's) - 11701 S Dixie Hwy, Pinecrest, FL 33156
• Milam Supermarket 8 (Milam's) - 3050 SW 37th Ave, Miami, FL 33146
• Milam's Market 1 (Milam's) - 5767 SW 40th St, Miami, FL 33155
• Milam's Market 2 (Milam's) - 80 Curtiss Pkwy, Miami Springs, FL 33166
• Broward Meat and Fish (By Rite) - 8030 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
• Price Choice 8 (America's Food Basket) - 4500 NW 183rd St, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
• Presidente 30 (Presidente) - 3322 NE 7th St, Homestead, FL 33033
• Presidente 22 (Presidente) - 10855 SW 72nd St, Miami, FL 33173
• Presidente 35 (Presidente) - 3108 S University Dr, Miramar, FL 33025
• Presidente 46 (Presidente) - 4675 NW 199th St, Miami Gardens, FL 33055
• Meridian Food Market (Bravo) - 812 6th St, Miami Beach, FL 33139
• Presidente 59 (Presidente) - 6301 County Line Rd, Miramar, FL 33023
• Presidente 19 (Presidente) - 19500 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194
• Presidente 4 (Presidente) - 1510 S Federal Hwy, Hollywood, FL 33020