Retail Set-Up Coordinator - Georgia / Alabama
About The Position
The Retail Set-Up Coordinator schedules, coordinates, and oversees installation of equipment for multiple simultaneous retail construction projects, including new stores, remodels, and special projects. The position determines how to proceed when field conditions differ from plans and guides set-up contractors and on-site vendors to support safe, timely, high-quality delivery and installation of fixtures and equipment. It also coordinates paint and décor work in existing stores to ensure projects start and finish on schedule and follow plans and specifications. The coordinator serves as the lead on-site Publix Construction representative for assigned projects, overseeing installation of equipment, millwork, and shelving and ensuring work is correct, timely, and consistent with Publix quality standards. The role determines the cabinetry and millwork required by plans and specifications, as well as additional cabinetry or fixtures needed to make retail spaces functional. Candidates must live within 60 miles of Suwannee, Georgia, and be willing to travel throughout the retail division, including overnight stays as needed.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in a construction-related course of study, or an equivalent combination of formal training/certification and professional work experience demonstrating the necessary competence.
- 3 years of experience in general retail setup and/or construction.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Advanced knowledge of construction methods and materials related to commercial construction.
- Advanced knowledge of construction drawings and installation manuals.
- Advanced knowledge of retail construction trades, including carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical.
- Knowledge of regional building codes and other regulatory agency requirements.
- Knowledge of standard building code and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
- Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
- Willingness to travel to stores throughout the retail division, including overnight stays as required.
- Willingness to work nights and weekends when required.
- Must live within 60 miles of Suwannee, Georgia.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related course of study or equivalent documented construction experience.
- 5 years of experience in retail setup and/or general construction.
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification; preferred to obtain within one year in the position.
- Intermediate Microsoft Word skills.
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
- Basic Microsoft PowerPoint skills.
- Basic Microsoft Access skills.
Responsibilities
- Schedule, coordinate, and oversee equipment installation for multiple simultaneous retail construction projects.
- Determine the best course of action when field conditions or items differ from plans.
- Guide set-up contractors and on-site vendors to support safe, timely, high-quality delivery and installation of fixtures and equipment.
- Coordinate activities for paint and décor projects in existing stores so work starts and finishes on schedule and follows plans and specifications.
- Act as the lead on-site Publix Construction representative for assigned new store and remodel projects, overseeing installation of equipment, millwork, and shelving.
- Oversee equipment, millwork, and shelving installation for special projects, including paint and décor and liquor stores.
- Determine the cabinetry and millwork required by plans and specifications, along with additional cabinetry or fixtures needed for functional use of retail space.
Benefits
- Year-end bonus equivalent to one month’s extra pay, prorated in the first year, if the associate remains employed through the bonus check’s issue date.
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock each year at no cost.
- Opportunity to purchase additional shares of privately held stock.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Group health, dental, and vision plans.
- Paid Time Off.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Free hot lunches at facilities with a cafeteria.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
