What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Visual & Merchandising Trainer - MA position at Tatte Bakery & Cafe?
At Tatte, we strive to Inspire, Care for and Nurture Life. Every day. Sharing that mission, Tatte’s Visual & Merchandising department leads and supports the visual presentation and merchandising of all our cafés. Our aim is to work alongside our café management and teams to create beautiful and inviting spaces that continually inspire and engage our guests.
As the Field Visual Merchandiser Trainer, you will help ensure visual & merchandising standards are met day to day and support the execution of seasonal rollouts or brand initiatives in our DC market cafés. You will work directly with our café managers to maintain inspired café environments and displays and participate in training our front of house teams on best practices and standards. This position will report to the Visual Field Manager.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
Works with market leaders to create consistent brand experiences, maintain inviting, beautiful, and shoppable cafe environments, and build accountability to visual merchandising and visual standards and practices in the marketTeaches visual merchandising standards and best practices to respective field and café management as well as hourly team members to improve visual merchandising acumen and skillsSupports continuous learning of visual merchandising and helps close knowledge gaps by holding market training sessions and providing hands-on coaching experiences in the cafesFacilitates and validates the implementation of visual merchandising initiatives including seasonal rollouts, product transitions, events / promotionsConducts effective café visits and audits across the market and provides post-visit recaps summarizing observations and memorializing any work and coaching providedProvides feedback to the Visual Field Manager and Director of Visual / Brand Services to better understand product sales and movement in market and contributes solutions that maximize guest engagement and drive business opportunityAssists the Visual Field Manager in creating store and display schematicsOversees market landscaping and floral display programs
Working Conditions / Essential Functions :
Must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a vanMust be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and / or holidays if neededLifting and moving material weighing up to 40 poundsBending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the headPosition Requirements :
1 to 2 years experience in visual merchandising and / or interior design preferredAppreciation for the Tatte brand and our visual priorities as a companyThe ability to lead, influence, solve problems, and work with all levels in the organization and in a cross-functional environmentDemonstrated coaching, mentoring, and people development skillsA high level of written, verbal, and communication skill to relay information, ideas, procedures, and processes that result in positive and effective working relationshipsResourceful and a self-starter, works well independently as well as part of a teamAn expert ability to think systemically and strategically and execute tactically; Very organized and detail-orientedDemonstrated proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, In-Design), Microsoft Office, and Sketch Up preferredOur Benefits and Perks
Competitive pay (starts at $25 / hour, commensurate with experience)401(k) (with a vesting match)Free EAP employee assistance programsPaid vacation timeHealth, dental and vision insuranceGenerously discounted meals and free drinksExciting potential for growth
Join a fantastic company and make it happen with us. We would love to meet you!
Salary : $25
