Retail merchandiser

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 1 to 18 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Retail business

Tasks

• Study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials
• Arrange product according to planogram
• Negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers
• Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
• Provide customer service
• Review requirements of establishment and determine quantity and type of merchandise to purchase

Computer and technology knowledge

• Internet
• MS Outlook

Specialization/experience (business sales and services)

• Merchandising or window

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Computer

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Analytical

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

• Mileage paid