About this role
Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!
We are looking for Part-Time Seasonal Merchandisers to join our Field Sales team.
Seasonal Merchandisers report directly to a Sales Manager and work within our big box retailers, such as Home Depot, Rona+, Rona and Reno Depot. As part of the day-to-day responsibilities Merchandisers execute merchandising directives and establish a positive rapport with store personnel and customers, and relay information to Scotts Sales team regarding inventory
opportunities.
This a contract position with a start date of March-April, and ends in August-September. Typical
weekday shift is 7am - 3:30pm. Weekday shifts are flexible. Weekend shifts may be required
(Saturday 10am-2pm) from mid April to end of May.
Key Work Performed:
• Merchandise Scotts products including restocking shelves, racks, and displays; cleaning
and facing product; repairing or removing damaged items, etc.
• Drive in-store sales in conjunction with Scotts Sales Manager
• Assemble fixtures and displays in-store.
• Install and maintain point of purchase materials.
• Provide recommendations and product knowledge to both consumers and retail customer
associates.
• Provide consumer product education.
What you will need to be successful:
• Strong initiative, self-directed, reliable and able to work independently with little
supervision
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to routinely walk, stand, climb a step grip ladder up to 4m (12ft), handle some
heavy lifting (implying bending, kneeling) and standing for extended periods of time.
• Comfortable working in/outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
A few other things we will expect from you:
• Live within 25 km’s of the respective location
• Current valid Driver’s License, Driver’s Abstract, Criminal Record which meets
company criteria.
• Must have access to a car during work hours or reliable transportation
• Must have access to a computer, printing capabilities, smart phone
• Must have Steel Toe boots/shoes (green patch)
To further understand what it is to be a Merchandiser for Scotts Canada, use this link
to view: https://scottsmiraclegro.com/careers/canadian-merchandisers/
THIS IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVE OR EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL JOB FUNCTIONS
AND DEMANDS THAT AN EMPLOYEE IN THIS JOB MAY BE ASKED TO
PERFORM FROM TIME TO TIME.
COME GROW WITH US, WHERE THE GRASS REALLY IS GREENER!
Not interested in this role? Check out our other career opportunities and learn more about what it’s like to work at Scotts MiracleGro by accessing our Talent Network: SMG Talent Community
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE: SMG) is the world's largest marketer of branded consumer lawn and garden products, with a full range of products for professional horticulture as well. Scotts Miracle-Gro has helped to grow the nearly $7 billion global consumer lawn and garden market through product innovation, industry-leading advertising efforts and its trusted brands.
The brands and products within our portfolio include: Scotts, Miracle-Gro, TomCat, Ortho, RoundUp, Bonnie Plants, Osmocote, Earthgro and Fafard.
Scotts is an EEO Employer.
Notification to Agencies:
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
Other facts
About Scotts Miracle-Gro
At ScottsMiracle-Gro, we believe good can grow anywhere. That’s why we’re committed to GroMoreGood™ everywhere. This purpose drives us to develop industry-leading lawn and gardening products that help people everywhere express themselves on their own piece of the Earth. It also defines how we see our responsibility to our communities, our planet, our consumers, and each other.
Our associates are the heart and soul of everything we do at ScottsMiracle-Gro and our subsidiary the Hawthorne Gardening Company. By putting our associates first, we nurture a culture in which we GroMoreGood together.
Since our founding over 150 years ago, ScottsMiracle-Gro has been deeply rooted in family and community. We embrace our responsibility to create a better life for our associates and consumers. When you join us, you grow professionally and challenge yourself in new ways. You work on some of America’s most trusted and recognized brands. You have opportunities to attain your physical, financial and personal best. You give back. You become an important member of a passionate team that lives out its values every single day.
Our purpose to GroMoreGood is a clear path forward for our company, one that pushes us to innovate for the future, think bigger and be better. We hope you will join us!
What you'll do
- Seasonal Merchandisers execute merchandising directives and establish positive rapport with store personnel and customers. They are responsible for driving in-store sales and providing product education.
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