Merchandiser Full Time - Garden Retail
Company: Central Garden & Pet
Location: Worcester
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Our Garden Group, providing sales support and logistics for both
proprietary brands and other consumer recognized brands, is
searching for a full time Merchandiser in Worcester, MA. This
position includes stocking and arranging the product displays,
including grass seed, chemicals, and clay pottery, in home
improvement centers of Lowe's, Home Depot's and WalMart stores.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
- Down stocking and maintaining set integrity for Central Garden
grass seed, chemicals, bird feed, fertilizer and clay pottery
- Set and maintain the shelves according to retailer mandated
planograms/modulars
- Install and maintain off-shelf display opportunities for
Central Garden products
- Weekend consumer interaction during peak season (training
provided) IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES
- Previous merchandising experience preferred
- Strong communication skills needed to interact with store
management and consumers
- Strong reading skills needed to understand packaging labels and
re-tagging projects
- Must be able to bend, pull and lift 50 lbs. consistently
throughout the course of a work day
- Must be able to climb ladders, use a pallet jack and hand
powered tools
- Must have a valid driver's license in the state in which you
reside, a good driving record, reliable transportation and proof of
current personal car insurance with you listed as an insured
driver
- Must have daily access to internet/email
- Must have personal Smartphone with a current operating system:
Android 8.0 or above, or Apple IOS 11.0 and above for daily
communications with supervisor
- Responsible, reliable and dependable work habits
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe
manner WORKING CONDITIONS
- Retail store environment - garden center and throughout retail
store
- Work week is Monday - Friday and some weekends (primarily
Saturday)
- Must be able to bend, pull and lift 50 lbs. consistently
throughout the course of a work day
- Must be able to climb ladders, use a pallet jack and powered
hand tools
- Daily travel throughout territory may require driving time
(personal car)
- Remote BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Free Life and Disability Insurance
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing
bonus!
- Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and
more!
- Education Assistance (both college degrees and
professional)
- Referral Program with cash bonus At Central Garden & Pet
(NASDAQ: CENT and CENTA), we believe home is at the center of our
lives, and our employees are driven by our purpose to nurture happy
and healthy homes. Our company is made up of thousands of people
across North America, with an emerging footprint across the U.K.,
Mexico, China and Canada - all dedicated to helping gardens bloom
bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. We are
united by our mission to lead the future of the garden and pet
industries one blade of grass and one wagging tail at a time. Visit
our website at to learn more. We are an equal opportunity employer
and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected
by law.
Keywords: Central Garden & Pet, Worcester , Merchandiser Full Time - Garden Retail, Hospitality & Tourism , Worcester, Massachusetts
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