Merchandise & Procurement Buyer

Kid to Kid is seeking a detail-oriented Pre-sorter/ Buyer to evaluate incoming inventory, determine resale value, and ensure the store is stocked with high-quality, on-trend children’s items. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys fast decision-making, organization, and working directly with customers.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and authenticate incoming clothing, shoes, toys, and gear

Sort incoming items according to buying guidelines

Determine pricing based on brand, condition, demand, and store standards

Communicate the selling process using approved scripting

Educate customers on how items are evaluated and what to expect

Encourage customers to remain in-store during their buy when appropriate

Present offers clearly and professionally

Prepare purchased items for tagging, processing, and merchandising

Maintain a clean, organized buying station and backstock area

Track inventory flow and identify gaps or high-demand categories

Support store operations during busy periods

Participate in opening/closing procedures when assignedFollow all company policies and review communication logs daily

Qualifications

Retail or customer-service experience preferred, not required

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong attention to detail with quick, accurate decision-making

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Basic math skills and comfort with cash/credit transactions

Dependable, reliable, and punctual

Team-oriented and able to work with urgency

Interest in children’s fashion, resale, or sustainability is helpful

Eager to learn and follow store buying standards

Physical Requirements

Lift boxes, bins, displays, and merchandise up to 20 lbs overhead

Bend, reach, stoop, and kneel while evaluating and processing items

Manual dexterity for tagging, hanging clothes, and light assembly/disassembly

Requirements may change based on business needs

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Fun, family-friendly work environment

This franchise is independently owned and operated. All hiring decisions are made by the franchisee.

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