Grocery Merchandiser - Bedford, NY
About The Position
The Grocery Merchandiser manages an assigned territory by completing store visits, audits, surveys, and other tasks. The role involves selling, merchandising, and gaining or maintaining product distribution across grocery accounts. The merchandiser ensures products are stocked and accurately represented on shelves, placing orders when products are out of stock or running low, and working new orders onto shelves. The position is based in Bedford, New York, within a 40–60 mile radius, and covers Bedford, Millwood, Chappaqua, Danbury, and surrounding areas. It is part-time, averaging 24–26 hours per week, with some half days. The work requires travel between stores, regular use of mobile apps and technology for reporting, photo uploads, task completion, and communication, and switching among stocking, reporting, and communicating with store teams. The merchandiser works independently with minimal supervision while following directions and store guidelines. The role requires regular standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver license, and proof of automobile insurance.
- Reliable phone (within five years old), phone service, and internet service for daily communication.
- Ability to drive to stores in the assigned territory to complete retail tasks and audits.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow directions independently.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift regularly throughout the day, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment with minimal supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Previous retail, sales, or merchandising experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage the assigned territory by completing store visits, surveys, audits, and other tasks.
- Gain and maintain product distribution by establishing strong relationships with store teams.
- Order products and work new orders onto shelves; ensure products are stocked and order when products are out of stock or low.
- Verify that clients’ products are accurately represented on store shelves.
- Travel to and between store locations within the designated territory.
- Use mobile apps and provided technology for reporting, photo uploads, task completion, and communication.
- Maintain a safe working environment in stores and comply with additional Store Team guidelines.
- Maintain a professional appearance and follow dress code and attendance guidelines.
- Attend client kickoff video calls and team check-ins as required.
Benefits
- Paid drive time at $0.70 per mile.
- Monthly phone stipend.
- Steady and consistent scheduled working hours with available route flexibility.
- PTO and sick days.
- One paid volunteer day per year.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Weekly pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
