GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION: The Merchandiser is responsible for increasing store sales by creating and maintaining visual merchandise displays. This role requires a strong work ethic, strong attention to detail, and the ability to quickly adapt to an ever-changing, fast-paced retail environment. In addition, the Merchandiser should have a high commitment to providing excellent customer service while maintaining additional responsibilities. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Produces store sales by providing point-of-purchase and shelf management services. • Determines schedule by reviewing priorities with supervisor and discussing special instructions, product promotions, new products, and price changes. • Answers questions, responding to special requests, and describes product features. • Maintains store shelves by observing displays of company products, removing damaged or freshness-dated products, tidying store shelves, and providing optimum display of products. • Maintains inventory by restocking shelves with product from inventory, observing inventory levels, and prompting store management to reorder when levels appear low. • Observes pricing of competitors' products. • Observing customer reaction to special promotions, forwarding observations to management, and removing promotions at end of special promotion period. • Maintains quality results by following and enforcing standards. • Enhances merchandising and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: • Product knowledge • Quality focus • Customer focus • Organization • Customer relationships • Promotions • Reporting skills • Attention to detail • Competitive analysis • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required • Readily adjusts schedule, tasks, and priorities when necessary to meet business needs HOURS & COMPENSATION: • Able to work a flexible schedule: evenings, weekends, and holidays required • Compensation commensurate with experience