What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Merchandiser Part Time position at ActionLink?
ActionLink supports many leading brands across the consumer home products and electronics industries. Our team of field merchandisers are mechanically inclined, technically minded, and self-reliant individuals that work in retail environments without the standard retail hours.
Our Merchandising Specialists travel to various big-box retailers to set up new product items, install technical devices, assemble displays, and complete routine visual maintenance tasks for our clients and vendor partners. If selected, you will play a key role in supporting critical product releases and creating visually attractive displays that allow our clients’ industry leading brands to stand out and excite customers.
WHEN & WHERE WILL YOU WORK?
- Around 15 - 25 hours per week; may fluctuate a little higher or lower some weeks depending on time of year
- Weekly assignments are self-scheduled; flexible scheduling between 8:00am and 5:00pm.
- Visits are conducted at a variety of retailers within a 30 mile radius of Galax, VA
- Walmart at 1140 E Stuart Dr, Galax, VA 24333 is the center of the territory radius
PAY:
This role operates on a 2-tiered pay rate system based on the specific in-store merchandising task being done:
$13.00/hour for General Merchandising tasks - these are routine, visual maintenance assignments such as product stocking/placement, updating signage, auditing inventory, tidying up the display, basic endcaps, changeouts, etc.
$15.00/hour for Merchandising Plus tasks - these are more advanced, technically involved assignments such as electronic device set ups/hook-ins, power functionality, display troubleshooting, interactive installations, etc.
- W2 biweekly pay schedule
- Eligible for a paid time off accrual plan
ARE YOU A MATCH?
- Strong detail-orientation to follow sets of written instructions and display diagrams
- Ability to work independently and communicate reliably as a remote field employee
- Access to reliable transportation to cover our retail vendor locations within a 30 mile radius
- Access to internet, basic hand-held tool set, smart device with Wi-Fi/GPS, and printing capability
ActionLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Why are you interested in a part-time merchandising position?
- Can you install technical devices & assemble displays?
Experience:
- merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
