Store Merchandiser

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Store Merchandiser

Location: 10175 South Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Employment Type: Full time

Goodwill Southwest Florida is seeking a detail‑oriented and customer‑focused Store Merchandiser to support retail operations by creating visually compelling displays and maintaining an organized, engaging shopping environment. This role plays a key part in driving sales, enhancing the customer experience, and maximizing the value of donated and new merchandise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain clean, organized, and visually appealing merchandise displays.
• Ensure aisles, racks, shelves, and sales floor areas meet company visual and safety standards.
• Rotate merchandise regularly to keep inventory fresh and attractive to customers.
• Receive, check in, and prepare inventory shipments for the sales floor.
• Stock merchandise following FIFO (First In, First Out) standards.
• Monitor inventory levels, identify discrepancies, and communicate concerns to store leadership.
• Ensure all merchandise is correctly priced with accurate signage and shelf tags.
• Remove damaged, outdated, or unsellable items from the sales floor.
• Support a welcoming and customer‑friendly shopping experience.
• Assist customers with product inquiries and general store needs.
• Partner with Store Manager on replenishment and merchandising strategies.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively across store operations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma preferred.
• Prior experience in retail, merchandising, or sales preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive shopping environment.

• Comfortable using smartphones or tablets for reporting and inventory tasks.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds for extended periods.

• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; occasional travel between store locations.

Why Goodwill?

• Mission-driven nonprofit organization
• Collaborative merchandising team
• Opportunity to impact multiple store locations across Southwest Florida

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement