Retail Merchandising Field Specialist
$35,360–$35,360 year
On-siteGurnee, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Conduct visits to assigned retail stores to audit, maintain, and install consumer electronics displays and products. Partner with team members for 2–3 person projects involving appliance or TV installs, and build positive relationships with in-store personnel. Complete assignments as directed by your manager, report data via a personal mobile device, and receive materials from home or FedEx for delivery to locations. This ongoing part-time role requires a minimum of 20 hours per week, Monday through Friday between early morning and midday, with occasional weekend hours during high-volume periods. You must own a basic toolkit and be proficient with a smartphone or tablet. Paid training, drive time, mileage, and out-of-market travel pay are included.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Must own a basic toolkit
- A basic toolkit includes a multi-screwdriver, torx security bit set, hammer, cordless drill, allen wrench, box cutter, rubber mallet, socket set, needle nose pliers, precision wire cutters, crescent wrench, easy off, putty knife, microfiber cleaning cloth, and goo gone
- Able to complete paid online training courses in the required timeline before working in-store
- Must be available for occasional weekend hours during busier, higher-volume periods
- Availability to work 20 hours per week minimum
- Ability to drive on behalf of the company in compliance with company guidelines, with access to reliable transportation
- Ability to travel within a designated market up to a 60-mile radius
- Regularly stand, walk, bend over, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, grasp, push or pull, talk and/or hear, and drive
- Regularly lift and carry 40+ pounds
- Climb a ladder more than 10 feet tall
- Complete/pass certification (online and in-store) to use moving equipment, such as Big Joe/Little Joey and forklifts
Desired Qualifications
- Previous merchandising, customer service, and/or retail experience
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