MERCHANDISER JOB DESCRIPTION (SEASONAL)

Kellogg Garden Products, a family-owned and operated company in business for 95 years, is seeking seasonal part time merchandisers to work 20-40 hours a week. This position is responsible for servicing, merchandising and promoting the sale of Kellogg branded products within an assigned territory. You will assist consumers in selecting products appropriate to their project needs through asking questions and active listening; educating and recommending the benefits of Kellogg branded products.

Main Objective:

Increase sales of Kellogg branded products through in-store merchandising and selling.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive wage to include in between store travel time.
• Mileage reimbursement between stores.
• 401K.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Maintain store presentation standards through building, maintaining and stocking displays, down stocking and cleaning product, verifying that soil aisle is set to POG, count inventory, and POP installations.
• Utilize various procedural reporting systems.
• Provide product knowledge training to store associates allowing them to better assist their customers.
• Generate sales by increasing Kellogg branded product awareness, by assisting customers with their product selection and help to answer general gardening questions.
• Identify opportunities to increase display space to drive sales.
• Participate in promotional events in assigned territory.
• Understand and demonstrate safe work practices to ensure a safe work environment.
• Promote and comply with company policies and procedures in the workplace.
• Service multiple stores daily.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple customers and store personnel.
• Proficient in prioritizing, planning and organizing.
• Exercise independent judgement and competitive drive to succeed.
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb and lift heavy objects weighing 50 lbs. or more.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings (as needed).
• Must have a personal smartphone (Android 4.0 and up or iPhone 9.0 or later) with data plan.
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, proof of car insurance, and a clean driving record.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 to 2 years previous sales, merchandising, or retail experience.
• Garden experience is preferred but not required.

Hours:

• 30 Hours per week

Salary:

• $18.00- $20.00 P/Hr Based on Experience

Location:

• Lilburn, GA.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid training

Payment frequency:

• Paid biweekly

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you live in Lilburn, GA.?

Experience:

• Calling on Big Box Accounts (Home Depot/Lowe's): 1 year (Preferred)
• Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations