Full Time Merchandise Coordinator

TJX•Lawrence, KS

6d•Onsite

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 helps deliver an excellent customer experience by engaging with customers, maintaining a clean and organized store, and modeling exceptional customer service. The Coordinator supports the flow of merchandise from truck delivery to the sales floor, trains and mentors Associates, and helps maintain store standards, safety, and operational compliance.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Create a positive internal and external customer experience.
Promote honesty and integrity and maintain confidentiality.
Coordinate 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.
Coordinate 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 reprioritize as needed.
Monitor team productivity and coach Associates as necessary.
Organize and rotate back stock for replenishment.
Maintain merchandising philosophy and signage standards.
Maintain organization, cleanliness, and recovery standards in the backroom.
Ensure compliance with recycling and, where applicable, hazardous waste programs.
Communicate priorities and progress accurately and effectively with management and Associates.
Give and receive 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.

Benefits

Associate discount
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Smoking cessation support
Bereavement benefit
401(k) with 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 insurance for Associates meeting service or hours requirements
Health savings account (HSA) for eligible Associates
Health care flexible spending account for eligible Associates
Life insurance for eligible Associates
Short- and long-term disability for eligible Associates
Paid parental leave for eligible Associates
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time for eligible Associates
Auto and home insurance discounts
Scholarship program
Adoption assistance