Full Time Merchandise Coordinator
About The Position
The Merchandise Coordinator is responsible for executing receiving and merchandising standards and ensuring Associates process merchandise efficiently and effectively as a team. The role supports an excellent customer experience through customer engagement, maintaining a clean and organized store, and modeling exceptional customer service. The Coordinator orchestrates truck delivery and prioritizes merchandise processing onto the sales floor; trains and mentors Associates on merchandising and processing principles; ensures merchandise is tagged, hung, secured, and coded; and coordinates with the Coordinator on Duty to support the flow of goods. The role monitors team productivity, coaches Associates, organizes and rotates back stock, maintains merchandising and signage standards, and upholds backroom organization, cleanliness, and recovery standards. The position also supports compliance with recycling and applicable hazardous waste programs, communicates priorities and progress to management and Associates, partners with management on training needs, and ensures adherence to labor laws, policies, and procedures. The Coordinator promotes credit and loyalty programs, supports shrink reduction and safety goals, and performs other duties as assigned. The role is based at the TJ Maxx store at 1141 Quentin Road, Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The starting pay range is $14.25 to $14.75 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.
- Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
- Works effectively as a team player 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
- Create a positive internal and external customer experience.
- Promote honesty and integrity and maintain confidentiality.
- Orchestrate truck delivery, prioritizing processing merchandise onto the sales floor.
- Train and mentor Associates on established merchandising and processing principles.
- Ensure merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded.
- Communicate with the Coordinator on Duty to ensure 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 as necessary.
- Organize and rotate back stock for easy replenishment.
- Maintain merchandising philosophy and signage standards.
- Maintain organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards in the backroom.
- Ensure compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous waste programs.
- Communicate priorities accurately and effectively with management and Associates and provide progress updates.
- Provide and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
- Partner with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness.
- 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.
Benefits
- Associate discount
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Smoking cessation support
- Bereavement benefit
- 401(k) Associate contributions
- Child care and cell phone discounts
- Pet insurance
- Legal insurance
- Credit union
- Referral bonuses
- 401(k) match for Associates meeting service or hours requirements
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for Associates meeting service or hours requirements
- Health savings account (HSA) for eligible Associates
- Health care flexible spending account (FSA) for eligible Associates
- Life insurance for eligible Associates
- Short- and long-term disability coverage for eligible Associates
- Paid parental leave for eligible Associates
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave for eligible Associates
- Auto and home insurance discounts
- Scholarship program
- Adoption assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
