Seasonal Merchandiser - Ottawa, Canada - ScottsMiracle-Gro

ScottsMiracle-Gro

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for a
Seasonal Merchandiser to join our Field Sales team.

Seasonal Merchandisers report directly to a Sales Manager and work within our big box retailers, such as Home Depot, Rona+, Rona and Reno Depot.

As part of the day-to-day responsibilities merchandisers execute merchandising directives and establish a positive rapport with store personnel and customers, and relay information to Scotts Sales team regarding inventory opportunities.

This a contract position with a We are looking for a Seasonal Merchandiser to join our Field Sales team.

This a contract position with a start date in
April and end date in July. There is however a high probability of extension into August/September.

Below are the types of hours you can expect per week
:
hours. Typical weekday shift is 7am - 3:30pm. Weekday shifts are flexible. Weekend shifts may be required (Saturday 10am-2pm) from mid April to end of May.

Key Work Performed:

Merchandise Scotts products including restocking shelves, racks, and displays; cleaning and facing product; repairing or removing damaged items, etc.
Drive instore sales in conjunction with Scotts Sales Manager
Assemble fixtures and displays instore.
Install and maintain point of purchase materials.
Provide recommendations and product knowledge to both consumers and retail customer associates.
Provide consumer product education.

What you will need to be successful:

Strong initiative, self-directed, reliable and able to work independently with little supervision
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to routinely walk, stand, climb a step grip ladder up to 4m (12ft), handle some heavy lifting (implying bending, kneeling) and standing for extended periods of time.
Comfortable working in/outside in all weather conditions.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends

A few other things we will expect from you:

Live within 25 km's of location of Kanata, ON
Current valid Driver's License, Driver's Abstract, Criminal Record which meets company criteria.
Must have access to a car during work hours or reliable transportation
Must have access to a computer, printing capabilities, smart phone
Must have Steel Toe boots/shoes (green patch)