October 14, 2024

Food Lovers Market

Mount Edgecombe

OTHER

Perishables Merchandiser

Blackburn Estate, Kwa Zulu-Natal

Permanent -

8 hrs p/shift

Work schedule: 6 shifts per week

TBC p/month

Start date: ASAP

Job description

This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.

The Merchandiser's job is to make the shelves look nice with groceries. They will also put all the things on the shelves and make sure they are good to eat and not too old. Sometimes, the Merchandiser will help customers too.

What you'll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

Count and determine stock to be merchandised and document
Unpack stock and document what has been received
Organise and display products to attract customers and make sure all lines are on display
Keep accurate records of all stock used and continuously monitor stock levels
Change displays to match what we have or promote
Stick to display rules and plans
Use creative ideas to grab customers' attention
Create special displays for different seasons or promotions
Check quality of products and report any damages
Fill shelves and keep track of what's in stock
Make sure old or bad products are removed and new ones are stacked and displayed
Plan what products to have and how many
Work with various teams, including the marketing and sales teams
Use colours, lights, props, and decorations to make displays look better
Create plans for how the store looks and design signs and ads
Keep area clean, tidy and uncluttered including store room
Advise customers on the use of products and provide feedback on all complaints, queries and requests

Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

Matric
Experience: Merchandiser
English
Within 15km from job
Clear criminal record

Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

In which area do you currently live? (Please be specific in providing the suburb, district or city)
Do you have experience with stock takes?
How do you ensure that all stock levels are continuously monitored?
Have you created special displays for different seasons or promotions before?
How do you organise and display products to attract customers?
What do you do if you find damaged products?
How do you improve displays using colors, lights, props, and decorations?
How do you handle a situation where a customer is not satisfied with a product?