Merchandising Install Team Lead
About The Position
The Merchandising Install Team Lead oversees and supports a team of Temporary Install Team Members during a 13-week traveling installation program within grocery retail accounts. The role coordinates in-store merchandising setups, including installation of hardware and initial product placement for an impulse clip strip program. It involves regular regional travel within an assigned territory, adherence to a structured schedule, and direct supervision of team members to ensure consistent execution. The position is temporary, with the potential to become permanent at the conclusion of the installation program, depending on performance.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to use manual and power tools.
- Flexible availability to accommodate schedule requirements during the 13-week program.
- Ability to move, lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds constantly and remain on feet for 3 to 8 consecutive hours.
- Must have and use reliable transportation.
- Must possess and provide a valid state driver’s license and proof of current automobile insurance coverage, unless using other means of transportation.
- Must have access to and be able to use a smartphone capable of running required company software and business applications, including ordering, GPS tracking, and time recording.
- Must be computer literate and able to use a smartphone or tablet, applications, and the internet for company business.
- Ability to read, speak, and understand English is required.
Nice To Haves
- 1 to 2 years of previous merchandising, grocery, or retail sales experience.
- Prior experience leading teams, supervising field staff, or coordinating projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of merchandising install team members across assigned grocery retail locations.
- Coordinate daily schedules, assignments, and travel logistics to ensure timely completion of installations.
- Oversee installation of merchandising hardware, including clip strips and related display components.
- Ensure accurate and consistent product placement according to planograms and company standards.
- Conduct on-site quality checks to confirm displays are secure, compliant, and visually consistent.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for team members, supervisors, and store personnel.
- Train and support team members on installation processes, tools, and reporting requirements.
- Monitor team performance and provide real-time feedback and issue resolution in the field.
- Complete and review required reporting, including photos and installation documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve escalated installation or merchandising issues.
- Demonstrate and follow safe work practices to ensure a safe work environment.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Complete special projects and other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
