Retail merchandiser

Aline Greeting Cards is situated in Port Hawkesbury, NS and is hiring a Retail merchandiser to join the team. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. This is a Permanent employment - Part time position. Flexible availability required for: Morning, Day, Evening, Flexible hours.

Job Description

• The candidate must study market reports, trade periodicals, and sales promotion materials.
• The candidate must arrange products according to planogram.
• The candidate must negotiate prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements with suppliers.
• The candidate must oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets.
• The candidate must provide exceptional customer service.
• The candidate must review organizational requirements to determine the quantity and type of merchandise to purchase.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• A candidate with experience is an asset.
• The candidate must be accurate.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be flexible.
• The candidate must show initiative.
• The candidate must have good judgement skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must be analytical.

Work Setting

• The candidate should work in a retail business, purchasing goods from manufacturers or wholesalers, and selling these goods to consumers in small quantities.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• The candidate must have their own vehicle.
• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive mileage reimbursement.

How to apply

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