Service Merchandising Representative

Position Posted: October 15, 2009

Northern Gifts Specialties Inc., a manufacturer of licensed plush merchandise, is currently seeking dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate individuals to join our Merchandising Team. You will be servicing retail stores in the greater Vancouver area for a 4 to 5 month period. As a Service Rep, you will be ensuring that the stores have sufficient stock, that product is set to plan and that displays are neat and tidy. You will be responsible for assisting customers with re-orders and increasing sales. For information on our products please visit our website www.northerngifts.com.

The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, customer focused and have excellent communication skills. You must have your own reliable vehicle and a clean driving record. This is an entry level position. Experience is not required as we provide full training, however previous merchandising experience and/or experience in a retail environment would be a definite asset. This position may require working weekends and evenings and overtime hours will be necessary, especially during January and February.  Compensation includes hourly wage plus car allowance. 

Key Responsibilities:

-          Restocking and maintaining displays

-          Inventory management

-          Assisting customers with re-orders

-          Daily/weekly merchandising reports

If you are a self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision and want to be part of a dynamic and fun team, we invite you to email your resume with cover letter for consideration to the attention of Brenda at brenda_k@northerngifts.com. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates meeting our requirements will be contacted.

Email:
    brenda_k@northerngifts.com brenda_k@northerngifts.com

Fax:
    (604) 299-0808

Snail mail:
    Northern Gifts Ltd
    #301-6741 Cariboo Road
    Burnaby, BC
    V3N 4A3

While we appreciate your interest, only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.