Merchandiser

The Burpee Seed Corp•Escondido, CA

12d

About The Position

Burpee Garden Products, a leading retail distributor of seed and gardening supplies to home gardeners, is hiring part-time seasonal Merchandisers for its 2027 season. Merchandisers provide retail merchandising coverage within a designated territory, with flexible hours and occasional assistance in other areas as needed. The position involves independent field work and maintaining Burpee seed displays and products in retail locations. Paid training is available for suitable candidates.

Requirements

Have a smartphone with access to email and the internet.
Have a smartphone capable of downloading and using apps.
Have internet and email access.
Be able to lift, load, push, and pull cartons weighing up to 50 pounds.
Be able to bend, reach, and squat while performing merchandising activities.
Have a personal vehicle.
Have a valid driver's license and current auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

Previous retail merchandising experience.

Responsibilities

Set up and tear down Burpee seed displays, racking, and store fixtures.
Straighten and organize displays.
Communicate reorder needs for designated accounts.
Complete weekly reporting accurately and on time.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with store management.
Monitor and report inventory, and itemize and count unsold packets at the end of the season.
Regularly report retail activity to the Retail Merchandising Manager.
Perform additional merchandising activities as needed.