Retail Reset Merchandiser PT- Permanent

About the role

• Execute retail merchandising tasks, encompassing the ability to read and understand planograms and schematic layouts, as well as the implementation of department or brand resets in grocery/retail setting.
• Strong execution skills with the ability to meet challenging/changing deadlines
• Ability to interface effectively with clients, leadership and managers in a positive, cooperative and professional manner at all times.
• High collaboration, engagement and customer service focus is essential.
• Accurately report all completed retail tasks via the appropriate designated systems on the day the work is performed.
• Complete required training and certification programs.
• Engage every work day with CROSSMARK’S communication tools for the purpose of accurately planning, reporting, and reviewing work.
• Provide excellent customer service and develop a professional working relationship with store management, associates and other merchandising companies to effectively meet company and client objectives.
• Insure proper maintenance on all company equipment.
• Ability to receive required product/materials at a secure location, to be utilized for resets
• Follow company policies, procedures, and position responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Prior retail reset or merchandising experience (preferred)
• Ability to successfully complete department, brand or general reset work activities as scheduled.
• Communicate effectively with store (client) personnel/management, regarding tasks, sales activities, promotions and client sales plan objectives.

Reliable transportation - must be able to transport yourself and required product/materials from your residence to execute a variety of work (must be able to travel to multiple locations, typically between 25-40 miles - mileage reimbursement is provided). Associate that utilizes a personal vehicle for business purposes are required to maintain a valid state-issued driver's license and the minimum auto insurance coverage specified by the associate's state of residence.

Language Skills: English is the primary language skill, however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or balance.
• The employee is regularly required to lift up to 25 pounds and to occasionally lift up to 60 pounds from the floor to waist or chest high.

Resets: can be very physical in nature. Reset activities could include: removing items from the shelf, moving shelves, building fixtures and displays, reorganizing the products according to the Plano-gram provided, replacing shelf tags, filling in new products and retrieving additional stock when necessary.

Additional Information

• Must be available at least 3 days per week for a total of 24 hours…..all work to be completed Monday-Friday unless specified otherwise. Must be available two full days during the work week.
• Hours not guaranteed – will vary based on client’s needs
• Must be available during business hours 7am to 6 pm. Occasional weekend work required.
• Must be willing to cover all locations within 30 miles of the primary work location listed on the req.
• Will cover all classes of trade......grocery, big box, drug, c-stores.
• Must have merchandising experience.....this means that they should know how to conduct distribution checks, build displays, cut in new items, make planogram revisions, distribute POS per client instructions, set up fixtures.
• Must have experience with POGs/resets and available for reset work….team and solo. Cosmetic reset experience a plus!
• Must have access to reliable transportation. Must have internet access for daily reporting.
• Knowledge of mobile devices (tablets, laptops) is preferred.
• Must be willing to travel up to 40+ miles for team resets.
• Must be able to cover early morning (5:00 a.m.) and overnight seasonal resets hours not guaranteed - will vary based on Client’s needs.