Grocery Merchandiser

C.A. Fortune • Richmond, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

C.A. Fortune is a national consumer-centric integrated commerce agency that helps brands succeed at retail through sales strategy, in-store execution, marketing, and digital commerce. The Grocery Merchandiser manages an assigned territory by visiting stores, completing surveys and audits, carrying out merchandising tasks, and submitting reports and photos using provided technology. The role includes selling, merchandising, and gaining or maintaining product distribution across grocery accounts. Merchandisers ensure client products are stocked and represented accurately, place orders when products are missing or low, and work independently while communicating with store teams. The position is part-time, 22 hours per week, in the Richmond, Virginia area, within a 40–60 mile radius. Compensation is $20 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver's license.
• Proof of automobile insurance.
• A reliable phone no more than five years old, with service and internet access 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 work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift regularly throughout the day, including repeated bending and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Previous retail, sales, or merchandising experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned territory by completing store visits, surveys, audits, and other assigned tasks.
• Gain and maintain product distribution by building relationships with store teams.
• Order products and move new orders from delivery to store shelves.
• Ensure client products are stocked and order products that are out of stock or low.
• Verify that client products are accurately represented on store shelves.
• Use mobile apps to complete reports, upload photos, finish tasks, and communicate.
• Travel between store locations within the designated territory.
• Maintain a safe working environment in stores and comply with additional guidelines established by store teams.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED