Senior Retail Merchandiser - Albany, NY
- Albany, NY
- $18.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Dental and mileage reimbursement for assigned store work hours.Sr. Field Merchandiser - Sales & MerchandisingLocations: Syracuse, NY | Albany, NYPayrate: $18 per hour (Depending On Experience)Hours: Up to 40 hours weeklyEssential Job Functions:
- Service store routes according to the assigned call cycle frequencies, working closely with the L&R District Manager (DM) to drive execution excellence for our Customers’ Customers
- Ability to service “open” stores in the territory as needed based on geography in support of DM
- Be the “Go-To” person within District to assist with store coverage, Executive walks, remodels, etc.
- High level of knowledge of tools, processes, and KPIs to support DM with Training as needed
- Place orders for required inventory according to store ordering guidelines, utilizing a company-supplied Tablet with Repsly software.
- Stock shelves with delivered merchandise, work backstock when necessary, and create category orders promptly
- Maintain knowledge of current sales, promotions, and policies regarding invoicing, exchanges, and returns.
- Familiarity with planograms and footage by department, while balancing sales and inventory control
- Assist with in-store training for new hires
- Maintain efficient communication with Store Associates upon each store visit
- Verify Merchandise shipments upon receipt and checked in by authorized store personnel
- Provide consistent professional communication with Store Management and Store Associates
- Clean and organize display cases and shelves as needed
- Conduct store surveys and audits per request, including but not limited to, taking photographs of assigned departments to solve store issues
- Opportunity to service additional stores upon business needs and necessity
- Ability to conduct physical work, frequently lifting up to 40 lbs.
- Must have served 2+ years as an L&R FM or 3 years with a reputable 3rd party Merchandising company
- Been a consistently high performer with high-level use of Repsly & understanding of L&R’s KPIs
- Must be able to work Full-Time hours & flexible to cover stores as requested
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
- High School Diploma or G.E.D
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Your own personal vehicle since you’ll be driving to and from stores
- Proof of Car Insurance
- Motor vehicle history with 3 or fewer moving violations within the last 36 months (3 years)
- Computer or smartphone with an internet connection