QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5 ‘O’ Levels including Mathematics and English
- At least 2 years’ experience FMCG retail industry.
- An understanding of Marketing & Public relations concepts
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Effective implementation of product merchandising and shelf management in the Floors department aimed at exceeding customer expectations.
- The Merchandiser is responsible for ensuring effective sales execution by demonstrating and applying merchandising principles and creating a unique shopping experience aimed at attaining excellent service delivery, generation of sales, and minimizing losses.
- The incumbent is also responsible for assisting walk-in customers promptly and professionally adhering to customer care standards
- Executes product merchandising in line with the agreed plan as communicated by the Floor Supervisor from time to time, creating customer excitement and increased sales.
- Conduct regular expiries and freshness checks daily to ensure the merchandised products meets the expected quality at all times.
- Conduct daily price checks and updates the price talkers.
- Maintain store shelves by observing displays of products, removing damaged or expired products, tidying store shelves, providing optimum display of products.
- Deliver excellent standards of customer service at all times by listening, understanding and dealing with customer queries in a confident, professional, knowledgeable and friendly manner.
- Obtain information on promotions of the day and apply upselling and cross selling
- Ensure all shelves are cleaned daily and products are free from dirt.
- Implements and maintain a high level of personal grooming and hygiene to complement the standard of the store at all times.
- Effectively display time management, initiative, teamwork and communication skills, adhering to laid down procedures.
- Carrying out any other relevant functions as assigned.
MERCHANDISER/SHELF PACKER
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- 5 ‘O’ Levels including Mathematics and English
- At least 2 years’ experience FMCG retail industry.
- An understanding of Marketing & Public relations concepts
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Effective implementation of product merchandising and shelf management in the Floors department aimed at exceeding customer expectations.
- The Merchandiser is responsible for ensuring effective sales execution by demonstrating and applying merchandising principles and creating a unique shopping experience aimed at attaining excellent service delivery, generation of sales, and minimizing losses.
- The incumbent is also responsible for assisting walk-in customers promptly and professionally adhering to customer care standards
- Executes product merchandising in line with the agreed plan as communicated by the Floor Supervisor from time to time, creating customer excitement and increased sales.
- Conduct regular expiries and freshness checks daily to ensure the merchandised products meets the expected quality at all times.
- Conduct daily price checks and updates the price talkers.
- Maintain store shelves by observing displays of products, removing damaged or expired products, tidying store shelves, providing optimum display of products.
- Deliver excellent standards of customer service at all times by listening, understanding and dealing with customer queries in a confident, professional, knowledgeable and friendly manner.
- Obtain information on promotions of the day and apply upselling and cross selling
- Ensure all shelves are cleaned daily and products are free from dirt.
- Implements and maintain a high level of personal grooming and hygiene to complement the standard of the store at all times.
- Effectively display time management, initiative, teamwork and communication skills, adhering to laid down procedures.
- Carrying out any other relevant functions as assigned.
APPLICATIONS
*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees to:
The Deputy Registrar (Human Resources)
Midlands State University
P Bag 9055
GWERU
The application documents should be sent as a single merged pdf file. Closing date for applications is 27 October 2023.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be communicated to.
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