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Smith Gardens, Inc.
Lead Merchandiser - North Sound
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What they do
A Merchandiser assists with marketing or promoting merchandise in a retail store. Advises on trends and styles; designs and creates merchandise displays in a store, to generate or improve customer sales. Works with sales associates, merchandise managers and product vendors. Monitors customer preferences and sales data.
$39,736 / year median in Washington
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Smith Gardens, the largest annual and perennial grower in the Pacific Northwest, has an exciting opportunity for a Merchandising Lead to join our team!
Help achieve our customers' goal to be the garden center of choice for consumers. Communicate store and product conditions to on a regular basis. Project a professional image in stores at all times with a neat, professional look that always includes a Smith Gardens Logo shirt. Ensure Smith Gardens plants fully watered, assist as needed. Build and maintain positive business relationships with store associates and all levels of store management. Work as a team member with merchandisers, store employees and other managers. Interact with Smith Garden management, store management and store customers in a courteous and professional manner.
JOB FUNCTION
The Merchandising Lead is responsible for multiple garden centers and leads a team of merchandisers while visiting stores on a weekly basis. Position provides in-store assistance to merchandisers on garden center best practices.JOB DUTIES
Clean, condense and organize all Smith Gardens product and racks. Remove unsellable merchandise from tables and dispose according to store policy. Put away new orders and restock displays. Ensure all product is signed correctly. Gains insight into sell through and inventory positions primarily through store visits. Execute approved merchandising plans, store layouts, and plan-o-grams Execute assigned sales plan and Key Performance Indicators for Customer and SGI. Stores are compliant with the Smith Gardens Merchandising Seven Point Checklist at all times. Promote the Smith Gardens brand image of excellence, consistency and professionalism as well as the brand image of assigned store.Help achieve our customers' goal to be the garden center of choice for consumers. Communicate store and product conditions to on a regular basis. Project a professional image in stores at all times with a neat, professional look that always includes a Smith Gardens Logo shirt. Ensure Smith Gardens plants fully watered, assist as needed. Build and maintain positive business relationships with store associates and all levels of store management. Work as a team member with merchandisers, store employees and other managers. Interact with Smith Garden management, store management and store customers in a courteous and professional manner.