Specialty Merchandise Associate

Welcome to Food Lion, where we believe in providing our customers with exceptional products at affordable prices. We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Specialty Merchandise Associate. This role plays a crucial part in our store's success by ensuring that our specialty merchandise is well-stocked, displayed, and promoted to meet the needs of our valued customers. If you have a strong eye for detail, excellent customer service skills, and a love for organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Ensure that specialty merchandise is properly stocked and displayed in an attractive and organized manner.
2. Monitor inventory levels and restock merchandise as needed to meet customer demand.
3. Collaborate with team members to design and execute eye-catching displays that attract and engage customers.
4. Maintain a thorough knowledge of all specialty merchandise products, including their features, benefits, and pricing.
5. Actively engage with customers to provide assistance, answer questions, and promote specialty merchandise products.
6. Keep track of sales and inventory data to identify trends and make recommendations for future purchases.
7. Work closely with the store manager to develop and implement promotional strategies for specialty merchandise.
8. Ensure that all merchandise is priced accurately and according to company standards.
9. Conduct regular inspections of the specialty merchandise area to ensure cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards.
10. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and changes in the market to make informed decisions about product selection and promotion.
11. Provide excellent customer service by addressing any concerns or issues related to specialty merchandise in a timely and professional manner.
12. Train and mentor new team members on the proper handling and promotion of specialty merchandise.
13. Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and purchasing, to coordinate promotions and product launches.
14. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, merchandising, and customer service.
15. Continuously strive to improve the specialty merchandise department's sales and profitability through effective merchandising and customer engagement.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialty Merchandise Associate in Rocky Mount, NC, USA is between $29,000 - $38,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.

Food Lion is an American grocery store chain headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, that operates over 1000 supermarkets in 10 states of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States, employing over 63,000 people. It was founded in 1957 as Food Town, a single grocery store in Salisbury.