Merchandiser - Plainville, MA

$41,600 - $43,680/Yr

The Scotts Company - Plainville, MA

Part-time - Entry Level

Plainville, MA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Seasonal Merchandiser role at Scotts Miracle-Gro involves working within big box retailers to execute merchandising directives, maintain product presentation, and support the sales team. This position is part-time and offers flexible working hours, making it ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in retail and merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise products inside and outside stores
• Provide customers and store associates with product knowledge on Scotts brands
• Ensure product is stocked and presentable at all times
• Assist in identifying opportunities for solution selling and incremental space
• Provide support to Sales Manager and store employees as needed
• Work effectively independently and as a team to perform all tasks assigned

Requirements

• Experience in retail, merchandising and/or stocking preferred
• Problem solving and service oriented attitude
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
• Ability to operate company provided technology
• Current, valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to routinely walk, stand, climb an 8-12 foot ladder, lift up to 45 lbs and be exposed to weather elements (e.g. heat, cold, wind, rain)

Benefits

• Offer a retirement program with up to 7.5% 401(k) match
• Compensation for commuting expenses
• Provide flexible working hours
• Provide valuable, hands-on experience within merchandising, retail and customer service
• Paid on-the-job training including in-depth product knowledge on the Scotts products
• Fast tracked career advancement opportunities for high performing associates
• Provide necessary safety gear