Join a growing organization! Ocean State Job Lot, the northeast's largest closeout retailer, is opening a new store location in Elizabethtown, PA located at 1605 South Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA 17022! Ocean State Job Lot is now hiring for all positions, including store leadership, supervisory and full time and part time opportunities! Ocean State Job lot offers both full time and part time benefits, and a 30% store discount for all team members! To apply, visit oceanstatejoblot.com/careers!

Field Merchandiser

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Director of Store Merchandising/Presentation and the Store Manager, the Field Merchandiser performs a range of duties to meet the needs of home base store, new/remodel locations or existing stores as directed. Primary responsibilities include: merchandising of the front of the store to company direction which would include the Power Lane, End Caps, Tables and bulk positions as well as all designated yellow space. Other duties include dismantling and setting of store fixtures and merchandising assignments within the body of the store as directed by the Director of Store Merchandising/Presentation or Store Manager with corporate approval.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Protection of company assets
• Proper assembly of all fixtures and signing required for all new and remodel stores.
• Assist in the processing and merchandising of warehouse shipments to the sales floor.
• Implement the merchandise plan for new and remodel stores that provide the space and adjacency needed for every merchandise category.
• Completion of merchandising assignments each day.
• Implementation of all plan-o-grams, plan-o-guides and visuals as assigned.
• Support associate training in merchandising
• Uphold all safety and maintenance standards for the store including the use of protective wear (gloves/sleeves) when case cutting.
• Participation in the merchandising of the entire store
• Understand and utilize reports (Top 40, Best Seller list, ad battle plan etc.)
• Ensure all OSJL customers receive the best possible service on the sales floor.
• Maintain a professional working relationship with store associates, store management and Field Supervisors

Do the following traits describe you?

• Team-oriented attitude
• Constantly learning and facing challenges head on
• Excellent communication skills
• Extraordinary customer service and organizational skills
• Flexible availability (days/nights/weekends)
• Commitment to making your community a better place

We pride ourselves on providing a competitive compensation and total rewards package, including:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance - if eligible
• Profit participation - if eligible
• Service awards
• 401(k) plan - when eligible
• Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick and wellness)
• 30% store discount

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Seabrook, NH 03874: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Merchandising: 1 year (Required)
• Displays: 1 year (Required)
• Organizational skills: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person