Merchandise Associate - Part Time

Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support Canada's food distribution system

• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Primary Responsibilities:

As a Merchandise Associate, you will report to the Merchandise Supervisor. You will be working in our customer retail locations in the Calgary territory and be responsible for the maintenance and execution of our Mojo & SmartStock Programs. Activities include but are not limited to tote to rack merchandising, display rack assembly, plan-o-gram execution, rotating product, overall merchandising services. Your professionalism and business execution are critical contributions to driving business forward for our customers, vendors, and ourselves. Cell phone and car allowance will be provided as well as coverage for expenses.

Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Maintaining a detailed and specific call routine with a designated ledger of customers.

• Communicating daily with Merchandise Supervisor to gain updated guidance on program execution.

• Maintenance & execution of the Mojo & SmartStock program (racks/plan-o-gram/ordering, merchandising activities.

• Identifying and reducing out-of-stocks on shelves.

• Ensuring products are fresh and within date code parameters.

• Attending to customer needs and concerns in a timely manner.

• Ensuring plan-o-gram, marketing best practices, and compliance in stores.

• Identifying display opportunities and maximizing display positioning.

• Ensuring that products are properly displayed, priced, and identified.

• Finding solutions to possible customer challenges with assistance.

• Performing other tasks and duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.

• Ability to drive to customer locations using personal transportation (gasoline reimbursement will be provided).

• Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, reliable vehicle, and proper valid insurance.

• Must have valid insurance that meets minimum requirements per state law.

• Ability to communicate effectively.

• Ability to use and understand store plan-o-gram and set instructions.

• Ability to learn how to operate a hand-held inventory control device, calculators, and computer.

• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office programs such as Excel and Outlook#CM-CAL-W