Retail Field Merchandiser- Maysville, KY

The Retail Field Merchandiser role at our company involves various merchandising tasks such as building displays, conducting audits, and implementing planograms. You'll work on a project basis, completing assignments as needed and cultivating positive relationships with store teams.

To qualify for the Retail Field Merchandiser position, you should have at least one year of experience in merchandising and resets, a valid driver's license, access to a smartphone, and the ability to communicate effectively. Familiarity with planograms is also essential.

The Retail Field Merchandiser position is neither full-time nor part-time. It is entirely project-based, which means you'll be called on an as-needed basis to complete assignments in retail environments.

As a Retail Field Merchandiser, you can expect to earn between $14.00 to $17.00 per hour, depending on the client contract you are working with.

The schedule for a Retail Field Merchandiser is quite flexible. Since the role is project-based, you have the freedom to choose assignments that fit your availability, allowing for a varied work-life balance.

When answering this question, focus on specific experiences you've had with merchandising projects. Mention what types of products you’ve worked with, the strategies you used for resets, and how you handled challenges during those processes.

Share your approach to relationship building, such as effective communication, being approachable, and demonstrating reliability. Provide examples of past interactions where you successfully collaborated with store teams to achieve common goals.

Explain your method for reviewing and implementing planograms, including how you double-check your work. Highlight the importance of attention to detail and the impact of following directives on the overall merchandising success.

Discuss the steps you would take if you encountered a discrepancy, such as documenting the issue, communicating it to a supervisor or store manager, and taking proactive measures to resolve the problem. Stress the importance of accuracy and accountability.

Describe your strategy for prioritization, such as assessing deadlines, understanding client needs, and managing time effectively. Provide an example of how you’ve successfully juggled multiple tasks in past roles.

Outline the essential tools and equipment you require, such as a smartphone for communication and accessing apps, any specific merchandising tools, and the importance of having reliable transportation for traveling to different locations.

Express a positive attitude towards feedback, emphasizing the importance of constructive criticism for personal and professional growth. Provide an example of how you've successfully applied feedback in your previous roles.

Share a specific example showcasing your creativity and effectiveness in designing merchandising displays. Detail the goals, the process, and the results achieved from your efforts to provide a clear picture of your skills in action.

Reflect on the aspects of your job you find most rewarding, whether it's the flexibility, the creative challenges, or the opportunities to engage with various products and store environments. Personalize your answer to convey genuine enthusiasm for the role.

Discuss your organizational techniques, whether using digital tools, setting reminders, or creating checklists. Emphasize the significance of staying organized in ensuring successful project completion.