Retail Merchandiser – New Store/Remodel Team

The Retail Merchandiser – New Store/Remodel Team member will work with a team on a local, project-based store to start. Dedicated to setting up new stores from the ground up and remodeling existing stores to fit client needs, the Retail Merchandiser – New Store/Remodel team member is responsible for a variety of tasks, such as unloading trucks, assembling fixtures, stocking shelves, and more. The Heavy Project Merchandiser must be able to work nights.

Basic Duties

• Utilize plan materials and direction from internal and client teams to create positive in-store experiences
• Handle all merchandising tasks related to such plans, such as: fixture installation, displays, signage, gondola placement, stocking, and other related tasks
• Exceed client expectations and deliver within the stated timeframe

Job Requirements:

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Have a valid, government issued ID
• Preferably has personal transportation, but not required to have it. Must have reliable transportation throughout the area, extending beyond the Chicago metro.
• Have a working phone to be contacted at regularly
• Positive, self-starter attitude
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, and be on your feet for long periods of time (up to 12 hours)
• Must be able to stand and sit, reach with hands and arms, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• Must be able to talk and hear
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous reset and/or merchandising experience preferred, but not required