Merchandiser

The Burpee Seed Corp•Johnstown, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Burpee Garden Products, a leading retail distributor of seed and gardening supplies, is hiring Part-Time Seasonal Merchandisers for its 2027 season. Merchandisers provide retail coverage within a designated territory, with flexible hours and occasional work in other areas as needed. The position offers independent field work and the opportunity to maintain retail displays for a gardening brand. Previous retail merchandising experience is ideal, and paid training is available for suitable candidates. Compensation includes a competitive hourly rate, mileage reimbursement, and an employee discount.

Requirements

Must have a smartphone with access to email and the internet, capable of downloading and using apps.
Must have internet and email access.
Must be able to lift, load, push, and pull cartons weighing up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to bend, reach, and squat while performing merchandising activities.
Must have a vehicle.
Must have a valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.
Must be self-directed and comfortable working independently.

Nice To Haves

Previous retail merchandising experience; paid training is available for the right candidate.

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 season end.
Regularly report retail activity to the Retail Merchandising Manager.
Perform additional merchandising activities as needed.