Travel Retail Merchandiser

Grocery Outlet Career • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

The Travel Retail Merchandiser is part of Grocery Outlet’s Sales and Merchandising team, which supports Independent Operators and their stores through coaching, development, and productivity efforts. The role helps set up new stores across the United States and supports existing store operators, serving as a brand ambassador to Independent Operators and their teams. It involves weekly travel to different locations, merchandising new stores, and helping maintain brand and merchandising standards. The position offers exposure to retail operations, merchandising, project management, and other corporate retail careers. The Retail Merchandiser reports to the Merchandising Manager. The role requires flexibility, frequent travel, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and overnight shifts as needed.

Requirements

• Able to travel weekly and be away from home for four to five nights at a time, including by air and/or by personal or rental car, including out-of-state travel.
• Able to work five to ten days in a row.
• Able to stand or walk for up to 100% of a shift.
• Organized and able to meet deadlines and complete tasks efficiently.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and overnight shifts.
• Able to work overtime when needed.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, respectful, professional, and positive.
• Eager to learn new skills and work in new areas.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate merchandising best practices to store employees.
• Guide Independent Operators and their store teams on merchandising and brand standards.
• Construct and deconstruct store fixtures, including shelving and racking.
• Unpack pallets containing various types of food and products.
• Merchandise and organize products on the sales floor and in the stockroom.
• Work efficiently and effectively within tight timelines.
• Complete administrative tasks, including managing expenses, booking flights, submitting time sheets, and checking email.
• Communicate clearly and consistently.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) profit sharing.
• Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.
• Company coverage of travel expenses, including airfare, hotel, rental cars, and personal car mileage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed