Job Information
Acosta Group Merchandiser in Newmarket, Ontario
DESCRIPTION
We are currently looking for an Experienced Merchandiser to work in your area representing top companies in the Grocery, Cosmetic and Electronic Industry. While you may have the opportunity to service several clients while working on the Reset Team at Acosta Mosaic, this role is specifically working for our Danone client. Some of the Danone brands you will be working with are Activia, Oikos, Silk and International Delight. For more information on Danone please visit their website, www.danone.ca
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support our client’s merchandising initiatives and enhance relationships with Store and Department Managers by delivering best-in-class merchandising services. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to work daytime hours, having a semi-flexible work schedule, and enjoys working independently - all while having an excellent support team to call upon should the need arise.
This is a permanent part-time position, merchandisers working on the Danone program can expect to consistently work 1-2 days per week (8-hour days). If interested, there is potential to supplement your hours (up to 40 hours per week total) with a variety of other merchandising programs on the Reset Team. Alternatively, after successfully showcasing your ability to provide services to your originally assigned territory during the probationary period, there is potential to have more Danone stores assigned to your territory.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1+ Year Merchandising Experience Grocery merchandising experience (preferred but not essential, any merchandising-related experience will be considered)
Intermediate level and above English reading comprehension.
Strong attention to detail, specifically understanding and executing changes to a planogram.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask, and meet deadlines.
Proactively identify issues and show initiative in solving problems.
Energetic, independent, and enthusiastic.
Flexible and adaptable with strong problem-solving capabilities.
Strong communication skills (written and oral) with timely responses during workdays.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to work Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm time frame, schedule to be based on needs of client.
The ability to lift up to 30-40lbs, role can be physically demanding at times.
Valid driver's license, and access to the exclusive use of a reliable vehicle.
Comfortable traveling up to 50 km from your region. (Including paid commute time + expenses)
Computer savvy with access to a PC Computer and the internet and the ability to take and submit photos of your work.
Comfortable working in dairy chillers/coolers. Most Danone products are in refrigerated coolers.
ABOUT US
Acosta and Mosaic are the sales and marketing powerhouses behind the most recognized and proven brands with top retailers in the United States and Canada. We offer flexible services that maximize efficiency. Acosta has the talent and technology to build data-, reach- and relationship-driven strategies to execute those strategies, and the tools to monitor, track and optimize metrics-based results for customers and retailers.
Acosta and its subsidiaries, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.
Acosta and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs, to the extent required by law.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Mosaic reserves the right to modify all or part of any job descriptions at its discretion in order to meet and or exceed the needs of the business.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Sales
Salary Range: $18.00 - $19.00
Company: Mosaic Sales Solutions Canada Operating Co
Req ID: 3166