Merchandise Coordinator
Christmas Tree Shops, a year-round division of Bed Bath and Beyond is opening a new store in Florence, KY in early 2010. Christmas Tree Shops is a leading, value priced retailer of home décor, giftware, housewares, food, paper goods, and seasonal products for every time of the year. We offer a distinctive, fast paced, and dynamic retail environment where you can truly make a difference AND have a very real opportunity to grow your career! If you are looking for a retail growth company that values both its people and its customers, and has a winning track record, and an even brighter future, your search is over - you have discovered Christmas Tree Shops!
Specifically we are seeking an Hourly, Full Time, Hourly, Merchandise Coordinator in our new store coming to Florence, KY. The person filling the position will be required to train in an existing Christmas Tree Shops store a period of a few weeks. The company will reimburse mileage, meals, and tolls for travel incurred during training above and beyond the normal commute to Florence.
Merchandise Coordinator responsibilities include:
· Analyzing merchandise categories and subcategories.
· Participating in selecting product from the Store Ordering System that will satisfy customers’ demand, fills the planned sales floor space, and supports the merchandise presentation and inventory content objectives for store.
· Communicating merchandise plans verbally by working directly with store team; preparing written merchandising packets for the store team that includes information such as number of cases per truck, stocking/visual presentation instructions, stocking priorities, areas of work, and estimated productivity for the stocking shift; assisting with following up on all communicated plans.
· Stocking merchandise on applicable store fixtures following established stocking standards, stocking plans, and/or direction of Supervisor/Manager.
· Assisting with processing price changes on product and merchandise displays as required; assists with creating displaying required signage.
· Rearranging/organizing existing and misplaced merchandise on fixtures as needed to enable execution of stocking plans and presentation standards.
· Performing other customer service, merchandise processing, and merchandise presentation duties as needed.
If you have prior retail merchandise presentation and/or merchandise ordering experience, are flexible, dependable, and a team oriented individual who takes pride in your work and enjoys a fast paced, customer driven environment, then we would like to hear from you!
We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits (for full time positions) and a generous merchandise discount.
Resumes and hourly wage requiremements should be emailed to maria.similton@christmastreeshops.com
Christmas Tree Shops Is An Equal Opportunity Employer