Logo
Dietz & Watson

Full Time Sales Merchandiser-Alexandria, VA

Dietz & Watson, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350


Description

Our team is currently looking for a Full-Time Merchandiser to keep up our level of commitment to safety and customer service. The Merchandiser's main job function is to assist with sales and create brand awareness. A sales merchandiser should have knowledge of our products as they relate to the deli.

Employment Benefits & Incentives

Full-Time Hourly Position - $17.00 - $19.00 based on experienceWeekly payroll via Direct DepositAbility to earn 5+ hours per week of overtimeMonthly Car Allowance/ Expenses Reimbursement on Select TravelGas Card ProvidedCompany Issued Cell PhoneBenefits Package Including -

Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx/Disability/401K

At Dietz & Watson, our employees' talent and dedication to world-class sales and customer service are key contributors to our success. You will find that our company's energetic environment is a vital piece that continues the growth and development of Dietz & Watson. We are looking for these talented and dedicated individuals to join our family.

The duties of a Dietz & Watson Merchandiser are listed below but not limited to:

Safely operate a deli slicerSet up of deli cases and appropriately rotate deli productUnderstand and execute schematics/planogramsMaintain marketing displays using Dietz & Watson Point of Sale (POS)Needs to be a self-starter, work in a team environment and or with little or no supervisionManage time effectively and productivelyComplete all reports as necessary including store surveysConsistently provide coverage to all stores within assigned territory based on store rankingMake regular store visits documenting all concerns/problems (i.e. shortages, equipment problems, ordering issues, etc.) and addressing these concerns in a timely mannerBuild and maintain customer relationships by displaying high-level customer service techniques to deli managers, employees, and store customersPossess the knowledge and ability to both create and market Dietz & Watson programsTraining of all new store deli hires on the merits of Dietz & Watson and refresh training when neededCommunicate any information deemed necessary to Merchandiser Manager (i.e. grand openings, store closing, etc.)Utilizing the monthly sales reports to achieve 100% distribution.Explore opportunities for sales growth w/Merchandiser ManagerMaintain full displaysMaintain a clean and sanitary work environmentPerform special projects outside of assigned territoryMinimum Requirements

Flexibility and ability to travel (including flying) as needed and may be up to 30% of the time.Must be able to read and write EnglishMust have computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Must possess communication, organization, creativity, and customization skillsMust be able to exercise independent decision-making skills on a regular basisMust be available to work weekends on occasionHigh school diploma or equivalence1-2 years of customer service/sales experience preferred. Previous deli experience is a plus.Must have a reliable vehicle and must have a valid driver's license.Must be able to pass the company issued ServSafe Manager examGeneral Working Conditions/Environment

Room Temperature while in storesPhysical Requirements

Standing, Bending, TwistingAbility to lift to 20 pounds frequentlyAbility to lift to 50 pounds occasionalPush /pull carts containing product - occasionally up to 100 lbs.WalkingReachingUse of both hands and armsOperate a motor vehicleMust be able to work in a safety sensitive positionAt times be in refrigerated cooler areasMust be able to work in a safety sensitive position