Merchandise Coordinator

TJX•Augusta, GA

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandise Coordinator is responsible for executing receiving and merchandising standards, ensuring Associates process merchandise efficiently and effectively as a team. The role supports an excellent customer experience by engaging with customers, maintaining a clean and organized store, and modeling exceptional customer service. The coordinator orchestrates truck deliveries and merchandise flow to the sales floor, trains and mentors Associates, monitors productivity, and helps ensure tasks are completed according to the store plan. The position also maintains backroom organization, merchandising and signage standards, and compliance with recycling, hazardous-waste, labor, safety, and shrink-reduction programs. The role promotes a positive customer experience, honesty, integrity, and confidentiality. It requires clear communication with management and Associates about priorities and progress, and partnership with Management on training needs. Other duties may be assigned. The position is at HomeGoods Store 0667 in Augusta, Georgia. Starting pay is $14.00–$14.50 per hour; actual starting pay depends on relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

Requirements

Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
Superior communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.
Capable of multitasking and responding appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
Team player who works effectively with peers and supervisors.
Capable of lifting heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to train others.
1 year of retail experience and 6 months of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Execute receiving and merchandising standards and help ensure Associates process merchandise efficiently and effectively as a team.
Engage and interact with customers and maintain a clean, organized store; model exceptional customer service.
Promote a positive internal and external customer experience, honesty, integrity, and confidentiality.
Orchestrate truck deliveries and prioritize processing merchandise onto the sales floor.
Train and mentor Associates on merchandising and processing principles.
Ensure merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded.
Communicate with the Coordinator on Duty to support efficient flow of goods to the sales floor.
Ensure Associates complete tasks according to the store plan and prioritize tasks as needed.
Monitor team productivity and coach Associates as necessary.
Organize and rotate back stock for easy replenishment.
Maintain merchandising philosophy, signage standards, and backroom organization, cleanliness, and recovery standards.
Ensure compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous-waste programs.
Communicate priorities and progress accurately and effectively with management and Associates.
Provide and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
Partner with Management on Associate training needs.
Ensure adherence to labor laws, policies, and procedures.
Promote credit and loyalty programs.
Support and participate in store shrink-reduction goals and programs.
Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.