Grocery Merchandiser

3 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Food Lovers Market Full time

Morningside Manor, Gauteng

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
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
- 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?

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