Merchandiser

GraceKennedy Foods (USA) LLC – DBA La Fe is a subsidiary of GraceKennedy Ltd. We are a full service distributor of a range of over 1,400 products in the categories of grocery, frozen, dairy and beverages. We represent some of the top brands of food products from the Caribbean, Central America, South America and Europe.

With operations located in Wood Ridge, New Jersey; Miami, Florida and Atlanta serving the Eastern United States, our solid network of sub-distributors and wholesalers augment our direct to retail operation, allowing coverage to the mid-western states and the West Coast.

GraceKennedy Foods is responsible for distributing the La Fe brand, Grace brand, Grace owned brands, and principal brands.

KEY OUTPUTS/DELIVERABLES

Achieving merchandising impact in each store, that reflects the GRACE/LA FE brand.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• To ensure that GK/LA FE distributed products are made available to consumers in an easily, accessible and attractive display that encourages purchase.
• Willing to operate with flexible working conditions within a retail store, including extended workdays and weekends.
• Extensive travel in route.
• Comply with company merchandiser procedures.
• Performs any other duties delegated from time to time in order to maintain a high level of efficiency within the department.
• MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent experience
• You must have your own transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• The Merchandiser’s work schedule is based on customer requirements, which includes weekend and holiday work schedules.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Grace Kennedy (USA) LLC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Bronx, NY 10471 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bronx, NY 10471: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18