Job Summary
The Retail Merchandiser plays a critical role in the physical setup, spatial planning, and structural organization of the store. Rather than focusing on decorative or promotional displays, this is a hands-on, detail-oriented role focused on the blueprint stage of retailing.
This is a dynamic time to join our team, as this role will also actively support our current store renovation project, helping us restructure and refresh our retail space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planogram Execution: Reading and accurately implementing store blueprints (planograms) to map out product placement.
- Fixture & Shelf Building: Physically assembling, moving, and adjusting shelving units, pegs, and retail fixtures to maximize space.
- Spatial Organization: Thinking critically about shelf flow, capacity, and the logical organization of inventory.
- Labeling & Signage: Placing accurate price labels, barcodes, and shelf tags to ensure clear pricing.
- Inventory Readiness: Preparing the physical shelf space so that product is organized, accessible, and ready for replenishment.
By following store merchandising standards, the Merchandiser builds the structural foundation that keeps our aisles organized, efficient, and ready for our customers.
This is a full-time position, working 5 x 8 hour shifts per week. Hours may vary based on business needs, and flexibility including weekends is required. There is also potential for overnight shifts to assist with the project.
Requirements / Skills
- Good visual and spatial ability
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to read planograms (POG) is an asset
- Retail, merchandising, or presentation experience considered an asset (training provided)
- Ability to meet physical job demands, including lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, standing, and climbing ladders
- Must be fine with heights up to 17 feet
- Must be able to / willing to learn to operate WAVs (work assist vehicles)
- Strong attention to detail and visual standards
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive, reliable, and team-oriented attitude
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Drivers licence required
- High school diploma considered an asset
Benefits
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and learning opportunities
- Continued career development
- Profit-sharing (conditions apply)
- Employee Points System
- Diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace
- Scholarship opportunities
- Group benefits plan (conditions apply)
- On-site parking
- Public transportation nearby
- Employer actively involved in the local community
- Working for a locally owned business
Our store is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging by providing a workplace free from barriers, where opportunities are based on ability. We celebrate and welcome the diversity of all employees. If contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations required throughout the recruitment and selection process.
Job Type: Full-time
Location:
Work Location: In person
