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Merchandiser

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  • Job
    Part-time
    Entry Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Edmonton

Requirements

  • Planning, Judgement and Decision Making
  • Efficiency, organization and neatness
  • Copes with changing situations on the sales floor
  • Cash responsibilities (if applicable) require accuracy and efficiency in processing the customer order
  • EXPERIENCE:
  • Some computer and cash register skills
  • Well organized with ability to record keep
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to work independently
  • Self-motivated
  • WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Ability to work flexible shifts which may include nights and weekends
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb ladder

Responsibilities

  • MERCHANDISING:
  • Organize backroom product and follow Backroom Inventory Management (BIMI) processes
  • Uses PDT and MMS Systems to perform daily tasks
  • As directed, manage Exit Strategy and Product Return
  • Expert in assigned areas of product inventory, product placement and expiry dates
  • Maintains Store Standard pertaining to image and trends in store
  • Ensures product displays are consumer focused and “shoppable”
  • RECEIVING:
  • Receives merchandise in accordance with the receiving policies and procedures
  • Maintains a neat and organized backroom according to principles of backroom organization
  • Ensures proper documentation is completed with respect to the receiving and return of goods
  • Supports Front Store Manager/Assistant Front Store Manager in maintaining the quality and standards
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE:
  • Clean image to the customers in accordance with uniform policy and dress code
  • Takes initiative to acknowledge and assist customers in the aisles
  • GENERAL:
  • Complies with all health and safety regulations
  • Complies with all Store Standards
  • Complies with loss prevention policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as required

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Merchandiser in this role?

The primary responsibilities include organizing backroom products, managing inventory through PDT and MMS systems, overseeing product returns, maintaining store standards for product displays, receiving merchandise, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and providing excellent customer service.

What qualifications are required for the Merchandiser position?

The qualifications required include strong planning, judgment, and decision-making skills, efficiency and organization, the ability to handle changing situations on the sales floor, and accuracy in processing customer orders if cash responsibilities are involved.

What kind of experience is necessary for this job?

Some computer and cash register skills, experience in organized record-keeping, attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a self-motivated attitude are necessary for this position.

What are the working conditions for a Merchandiser?

The working conditions include the ability to work flexible shifts, which may involve nights and weekends.

What physical requirements should a candidate meet for this position?

Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and have the capability to climb a ladder.

How does a Merchandiser contribute to customer service?

A Merchandiser contributes to customer service by maintaining a clean image in accordance with uniform policies, taking the initiative to assist and acknowledge customers in the aisles, and ensuring that product displays are consumer-focused and accessible.

What tools or systems will a Merchandiser use in their daily tasks?

A Merchandiser will use the PDT (Portable Data Terminal) and MMS (Merchandise Management System) to perform their daily tasks efficiently.

What is Backroom Inventory Management (BIMI)?

Backroom Inventory Management (BIMI) refers to the processes and procedures in place to organize and manage products in the backroom of the store, ensuring that inventory is kept in order, tracked accurately, and ready for customer access.

Are there any specific policies the Merchandiser must adhere to?

Yes, the Merchandiser must comply with all health and safety regulations, store standards, and loss prevention policies and procedures.

What does the role of the Merchandiser involve in terms of product display management?

The role involves ensuring that product displays are well organized, visually appealing, aligned with consumer trends, and easily shoppable by customers.

Helping millions of Canadians Live Life Well.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation is a licensor of full-service retail drug stores operating under the name Shoppers Drug Mart® (Pharmaprix® in Québec). Founded in 1962 by Toronto pharmacist Murray Koffler, we have grown to a national network of more than 1,300 Shoppers Drug Mart/Pharmaprix stores across Canada.