Floral/Produce Merchandiser - Boston, MA (W - Route 10 PT FF)

We are looking for a friendly, self-motivated, independent worker to merchandise floral and food and beverage products at local Target stores. Because the employee will be required to drive a route, access to an automobile is required.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the stocking and maintenance of floral and food and beverage products in local stores. The employee will help to drive sales and integrity by ensuring high-quality, fully stocked displays.

Duties/Responsibilities:

 Pull products from each store’s designated area in the back room and bring them to the display/sales floor

 Check for bad flowers; check products for sell-by-date expirations or other defects.

o Check plant soil and water if needed

 Monitor inventory levels

 Display safety signs

 Clean all surfaces of the display and follow standards and schematics

 Clean floor around the display of any spilled water, soil, and debris.

 Communicate and give reports via company-approved communication apps, including taking pictures to be uploaded to our reporting app with a smartphone.

o This includes: the displays before service, remaining back stock of floral and food

and beverage products, any damaged items, the display after the service, vendor

portal sign in/out.

 Communicate to store management regarding the status of the displays when finished

 Performs other related duties as assigned

Although extensive travel is not required, the job is merchandising in several different store locations. More extensive travel may be required on occasion.

Required Skills/Abilities:

 Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 Knowledge of retail merchandising best practices

 Creativity and a knowledge of how to best present products

Education and Experience:

 Some experience with merchandising, retail sales, or floral work preferred

 Valid Driver’s License required

Physical Requirements:

 Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time

 Must be able to use/willing to learn to use a pallet jack and flat cart

 Must have the ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend, and reach to complete assigned tasks

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The scheduling is flexible, but best in the afternoon.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

 Certain Holidays

 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Experience:

 Merchandising: 1 year (Preferred)

 Floral/Plant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

 Current Driver's License (Required)

 Current Auto Insurance (Required)

Benefits:

 Flexible schedule (time of shift but not days)

 Mileage reimbursement

Work Location: In person at various store locations

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $22