Location
Cranbrook, BC | Canada
Job description
We are looking for a Seasonal Merchandiser to join our Field Sales team.
Seasonal Merchandisers report directly to a Sales Manager and work within our big box retailers, such as Home Depot, Rona+, Rona and Reno Depot. As part of the day-to-day responsibilities Merchandisers execute merchandising directives and establish a positive rapport with store personnel and customers, and relay information to Scotts Sales team regarding inventory opportunities.
This a contract position with a start date in March and end date in August. There is however a high probability of extension into September. Below are the types of hours you can expect per week: 8 - 12 hours
Typical weekday shift is 7am - 3:30pm. Weekday shifts are flexible. Weekend shifts may be required (Saturday 10am-2pm) from mid April to end of May.
Key Work Performed:
- Merchandise Scotts products including restocking shelves, racks, and displays; cleaning and facing product; repairing or removing damaged items, etc.
- Drive in-store sales in conjunction with Scotts Sales Manager
- Assemble fixtures and displays in-store.
- Install and maintain point of purchase materials.
- Provide recommendations and product knowledge to both consumers and retail customer associates.
- Provide consumer product education.
What you will need to be successful:
- Strong initiative, self-directed, reliable and able to work independently with little supervision
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to routinely walk, stand, climb a step grip ladder up to 4m (12ft), handle some heavy lifting (implying bending, kneeling) and standing for extended periods of time.
- Comfortable working in/outside in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
A few other things we will expect from you:
- Live within 25 kilometers of Cranbrook, BC
- Current valid Driver’s License, Driver’s Abstract, Criminal Record which meets company criteria.
- Must have access to a car during work hours or reliable transportation
- Must have access to a computer, printing capabilities, smart phone
- Must have Steel Toe boots/shoes (green patch)
Job tags
Salary
$18.25 - $19.5 per hour
