Full-Time Merchandising Assistant

Merchandising Assistant

The Merchandising Assistant plays a vital role in supporting store changeovers and resets, and improving operational processes and procedures. This includes managing the transportation, assembly, and set-up of store fixtures and assisting with warehouse duties. Additionally, this role ensures the efficient and accurate delivery and stocking of products in line with company standards.

Travel: 50% Overnight Travel Required

Key Responsibilities

• Store Fixture Preparation: Prepare store fixtures and necessary equipment for transportation to store locations. This includes assembling, straightening shelves/racks, setting up display cases, and following specific store project instructions.
• Product Stocking and Organization: Safely and efficiently stock products according to individual store requirements and company planograms. Ensure products are placed correctly, according to the store's layout.
• Team Leadership: Without the Merchandising Manager, you may lead the changeover/reset team, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
• Inventory Management: Responsible for stocking, organizing, and inventorying shelves, fixtures, and accessories. Accurately pull necessary fixtures and accessories for store resets, changeovers, and updates based on store layout documents.
• Warehouse Support: Assist with receiving and stocking duties in the warehouse as needed.
• Local Delivery Service: Provide delivery services to local store locations as required.
• Excess Product Management: Assist with reboxing and liquidating excess product obtained during store conversions.
• Company Truck Operation: Drive the company truck for product expos between store locations and assist the marketing department as time allows.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as directed by the Merchandising Manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience in merchandising or a related field preferred.
• Valid Driver's License (Class D) with the ability to obtain a Health Card.
• Ability to travel with potential overnight stays due to varying store locations.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, solve problems, and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build strong relationships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Strong customer service orientation and a results-driven mindset.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Safe and Sick Time
• Employee Discount
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

If you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding position with growth and travel opportunities, we encourage you to apply!