Gift Card Merchandiser - Toronto West, On

 We are seeking Merchandisers for the Blackhawk Network team to service multiple stores in the following assigned market: 

Route: Toronto West, ON (including: Etobicoke, Mimico, Toronto West area)

The primary focus of this position is merchandising gift card product and various product lines in multiple retailers nationwide. We pack out product, set to plan-o-gram, report out-of-stock, place shelf tags, conduct resets and install new fixtures. We build relationships with Retail Management and provide customer’s shopping guidance of our product lines we merchandise.

• New item Cut-ins
• Audits
• Cover stores outside of designated territory on as needed basis and/or vacation coverage
• Complete all assigned projects within designated territory
• • Complete all assigned projects within designated territory
  • Participate in weekly conference calls
  • Complete all call report questions and take pictures with your smartphone or tablet
  • Build and develop strong relationships/partnerships with retail store management at each account
  • Complete all types of merchandising activities
  • Installs (set and build)
  • Resets (read and understand Plan-o-grams)
  • New item Cut-ins
  • Signage Placement
  • Conduct out-of-stock reports, inventories and process returns
  • Audits
  • Cover stores outside of designated territory on as needed basis and/or vacation coverage
  • Ability to use web portal reporting systems from wireless tablet/phone
• Ability to use web portal reporting systems from wireless tablet/phone
• Conduct out-of-stock reports, inventories and process returns
• Build and develop strong relationships/partnerships with retail store management at each account
• Installs (set and build)
• Complete all call report questions and take pictures with your smartphone or tablet
• Signage Placement
• Complete all types of merchandising activities
• Participate in weekly conference calls
• Resets (read and understand Plan-o-grams)

• Successful completion of driving record and criminal background checks
• Bending, squatting, extending arms upward and downward, standing for long periods at a time
• Ability to move fixtures on wheels
• Experience with computers, smart phones, iPads, etc.
• • Merchandising and/or retail experience.
  • Work 25-35 hours on average per week. Hours can vary during peak times of year
  • Able to travel 50-80 kilometers radius around home market
  • Experience with computers, smart phones, iPads, etc.
  • Must own home computer and have internet access
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to be flexible and work in fast-pace environment
  • Strong work ethic, be pro-active and ability to overcome obstacles
  • If driving, must have valid license, insurance and excellent driving record
  • Successful completion of driving record and criminal background checks

   
  

   
  

  Physical Demands
  

  • Bending, squatting, extending arms upward and downward, standing for long periods at a time
  • Lifting and/or transporting boxes up to 12 kg.
  • Ability to move fixtures on wheels
  • Read and understand directions and instructions on iPads or smartphones
• Read and understand directions and instructions on iPads or smartphones
• Merchandising and/or retail experience.
• Must own home computer and have internet access
• Strong work ethic, be pro-active and ability to overcome obstacles
• If driving, must have valid license, insurance and excellent driving record
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to be flexible and work in fast-pace environment
• Work 25-35 hours on average per week. Hours can vary during peak times of year
• Able to travel 50-80 kilometers radius around home market
• Lifting and/or transporting boxes up to 12 kg.