Bilingual Grocery Merchandiser

C.A. Fortune•Oakland, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bilingual Grocery Merchandiser will properly manage their assigned territory by completing store visits, surveys, and tasks. They will have the ability to take pictures and complete reporting requirements with the technology provided. Must have reliable transportation and a cell phone that is no older than 5 years. This position will require merchandising, and the ability to repeatedly bend and lift up to 50 pounds. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form (I-9) upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. No visa sponsorship is available for this position. Employees must maintain valid work authorization throughout their employment with the company. This position is Full time 32 / hours a week, 5 days a week. Bilingual in Spanish and English is a must. This position requires consistent use of mobile apps for reporting, photo uploads, task completion, and communication. This position requires you to switch between tasks such as stocking, reporting, and communicating with store teams throughout the day. This is a position where you work independently, follow directions, and have excellent communication skills.

Requirements

Bilingual in Spanish and English.
Reliable transportation.
Cell phone no older than 5 years.
Ability to repeatedly bend and lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to perform physical activities, i.e., frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, lifting, etc.
High School Diploma or GED.
Valid Driver License.
Proof of Automobile insurance.
Reliable phone service and internet service for daily communication.

Responsibilities

Complete store visits, surveys, and tasks within assigned territory.
Take pictures and complete reporting requirements with provided technology.
Sell, merchandise, and gain/maintain distribution within a variety of accounts.
Ensure clients' products are well stocked and order if product is not in stock or low.
Stock product to shelves from new orders.
Conduct audits and merchandising in area grocery stores.
Drive to various retail locations.
Verify that clients' products are accurately represented on store shelves.
Report findings and data to management through downloaded app.
Maintain a safe working environment while working in the stores.
Adhere to attendance and dress code guidelines.
Comply with any additional guidelines established by the Store Team.
Attend client kick off video calls.
Serve as a Brand Ambassador by building and cultivating relationships with store and department managers.
Monitor sales volume and inventory levels.
Present and create awareness with store management about approved deals from corporate.
Encourage stores to order more products and accept the orders.
Support promotional activities by negotiating/building displays to ensure product is available for consumers.
Place in-store promotional materials; neck-hangers, aisle stoppers, danglers, coupons, samples etc.
Rotate products and assist with new item cut-ins.
Monitor and ensure the approved schematic layout and planogram.
Take pictures of products, displays and competitive sets.
Complete daily and weekly reports as instructed.
Execute special promotional campaigns and resets as directed.
Perform additional activities as requested by company management.