Merchandiser - Schenectady/Amsterdam

Try-It Distributing•Amsterdam, NY

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Saratoga Eagle Sales & Service, Inc. is a family-owned, full-service beverage distributor servicing 21 counties in New York State. With over 250 employees, Saratoga Eagle is passionate about selling beverages, delivering fun, and quenching thirst for every occasion. We are currently hiring for a Beverage Merchandiser in Amsterdam and surrounding areas. This role offers opportunities for growth, with many merchandisers moving into Sales Relief and then Retail Sales Consultant positions. The schedule involves four 10-hour shifts, including weekend work. Saratoga Eagle provides a cell phone allowance, uniforms, and mileage reimbursement.

Requirements

Excellent Customer Service Skills.
Knowledge of database software; Internet software.
Valid driver’s license.
Reliable transportation throughout work day.
Excellent communication skills and people skills in order to be able to respond to any situation.
Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

Greets store owner or manager to review specific instructions.
Displays merchandise that meets customer’s needs, and emphasizes selling points of article such as quality.
Places new merchandise on display based on instruction from the salesman.
Organizes customer’s back room.
Repackages any damaged packages and replaces them on the shelf or cooler for the customer.
Monitors and updates shelf tags.
Takes inventory of stock and reports low volumes and out-of-stock situations.
Assists with resets as needed.
Maintains current and themed P.O.S. to ensure maximum account coverage.
Adheres to all standards in sales manual (rotation etc).
Checks voicemail 3 to 4 times daily/communicates with drivers and salesmen on a regular basis.