Merchandiser

Job summary

The merchandiser is responsible for executing retail resets, building displays, and managing impulse product placement in stores. They also cultivate relationships with store management to ensure effective implementation of plan-o-grams.

Job details

Our merchandisers are the heart and soul of Jacent. They're on the front lines in more than 18,500 stores placing just the right products, building displays, and working with store personnel -- right in their own community. Our people are what makes us special and makes us the #1 impulse merchandising company in North America. We are looking for individuals that align with our culture pillars of We Always Play Offense, We Are Solutions Oriented, We Deliver Legendary Service, We Act with Integrity and Courage, and We Are Stronger Together. Why Jacent? $18.50 per hour Daytime hours and a predictable schedule 20-30 HOURS PER WEEK Paid training Company Device Advancement opportunities Who We're Looking For A self-starter and quick learner who enjoys working both independently and in a team setting Someone who is comfortable in changing environments Someone who is able to meet the physical requirements of the role, with or without a reasonable accommodation, which include: Standing and walking 3-8hrs Lifting up to 50 lbs Crouching, bending, twisting, and repetitive hand movements Possesses excellent organizational skills A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships with business partners. Resides within 20 kms of Waterloo What You'll Be Doing Cultivating relationships with in-store management Executing merchandising resets Building retail displays Merchandising impulse items on clip strips & J-hooks Implementing plan-o-grams Who We Are Jacent is the leading cross-merchandising impulse product company in North America and offers multiple solutions to make the challenging world of retail easier. We are strategic merchandising experts. With our data driven insights and complete line of impulse products, we enable inspired shopping experiences -- and increased sales. Jacent sources shopper-inspired products, and blends data and experience to help retailers design and manage strategic merchandising programs. With our 2,500+ merchandising employees, we then provide the merchandising for more than 18,500 stores to maximize sales.

What you’ll do

The merchandiser is responsible for executing retail resets, building displays, and managing impulse product placement in stores. They also cultivate relationships with store management to ensure effective implementation of plan-o-grams.

Requirements

Candidates must be self-starters capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing physical tasks like standing, walking, and bending for extended periods. Strong communication and organizational skills are required to work effectively in a team and independently.

Benefits

• Paid training • Company device

Listed skills

• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Merchandising
• Retail displays
• Plan-o-grams
• Relationship building
• Organizational skills
• Communication
• Self-starter
• Quick learner
• Inventory management
• Courage
• Self-Starter
• Organizational Skills
• Solution-Oriented
• Quick Learning
• Management
• Sales

Job areas

• Retail
• Sales
• Logistics
• Merchandiser
• Merchandiser (General)
• Sales Demonstrators
• Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers