Merchandising Associate - Part Time

Belk•Tuscaloosa, AL

About The Position

The Merchandising Associate drives sales and delivers a positive customer experience by creating merchandise presentations that align with brand standards, are visually appealing, and are accurately signed. The role merchandises products, sets promotional signage, executes price changes, and works with the operations team to process deliveries and prepare new products for the sales floor. This is an hourly, part-time position. The associate supports customer service and store operations, maintains presentation standards, and follows asset protection, safety, and security procedures. The posting notes that listed responsibilities and qualifications are not all-inclusive and that additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives.
Skills and experience to perform the role and a commitment to continuous learning.
Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success.
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment.
Excellent communication skills.
Comfort with technology, including smartphones, tablet computers, and Windows-based operating systems.
Availability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to regularly move around all store areas and remain accessible to customers.
Ability to bend, reach, and stretch for products, and to lift, carry, and move at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Take ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives, and daily priorities.
Merchandise products using visual merchandising directives, planograms, and brand guides to determine placement and meet presentation standards.
Complete sale sets, markdowns, and price changes according to operational processes and procedures.
Support store operations with receiving, truck processing, sensor tag application, damage processing, product transfers, RFID tasks, and store fulfillment assistance.
Maintain daily presentation standards by replenishing merchandise, verifying pricing and signage accuracy, supporting store recovery, and ensuring cleanliness.
Organize and store sign holders, signage, markdown tools, fixtures, hardware, supplies, excess stock, and other equipment.
Use training tools and other resources, apply feedback, and build knowledge of operational processes and procedures.
Stay informed about products, promotions, policies, and store events.
Acknowledge and assist customers, support the store during peak traffic and coverage periods, and complete other assigned tasks.
Contribute to a positive store culture by building connections with teammates, sharing knowledge, and celebrating individual and team achievements.
Follow asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols to support shortage control, inventory accuracy, and risk reduction.