Assistant Merchandiser/Buyer Retail Associate
Posted by Rodgers Ski & Sport on 06/15/2022
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Snow
Job Categories: Retail - Sales
Company Type: Retailer
State: NH
City: Lincoln
Country: United States
Required Experience: 1 - 3 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $15 and up depending upon experience
Required to Relocate: Yes
Required to Travel: No
Employee May Telecommute: No
Job Seeker Must Live Within: 50+ miles
Job Description & Requirements
We are looking for a person in our apparel and accessories departments to fill a full time position as a Merchandiser, Assistant Buyer, Sales Associate and Cashier at a busy retail Sporting Goods store in Lincoln, NH. A merchandiser with a keen eye for detail; a passionate assistant buyer who is confident, highly organized and an excellent communicator; a retail sales associate that helps customers while they shop, answers questions and assists in daily store operations; and a cashier who has good time management skills and is customer satisfaction-oriented.
The successful candidate should have previous experience in the merchandising and/or retail industry, be confident, highly organized and an excellent communicator. Other qualifications we would be looking for are:
· Detail oriented
· Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
· Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure
· Ability to resolve customer issues, guide them and provide relevant information
· Previous experience in the merchandising or retail industry
· Customer satisfaction oriented
· Basic knowledge of POS systems a plus
· Strong communication and time management skills
· Work experience as a retail cashier or in a similar roll in sales
The responsibilities of the position would include, but are not limited to:
· Assisting the buyer with the selection of the right product mix
· Ensuring products are purchased at the right time, to specification and at a good price
· Research new suppliers and making recommendations to the buyer
· Planning, monitoring, and maintaining suitable inventory levels
· Cross-sell products and introduce new ones
· Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
· Greet customers when entering and leaving the store
· Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas
· Handle merchandise returns and exchanges
This position is full time and requires working weekends.
About Rodgers Ski & Sport
Year round ski/snowboard shop with mountain bikes in the summer. Two locations, one in Lincoln, NH and one in Scarborough, ME.