Retail Merchandising Specialist

Full Time Retail Merchandising Specialist

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The purpose of the Full Time Retail Merchandising Specialist is to be a dedicated BDS Rep conducting break‑fix, installation, and ad‑hoc maintenance work, in addition to general merchandising tactics. Responsibilities include installing and building displays, end caps, fixturing, and maintenance of those displays, PLANOGRAM reset, conducting break‑fix repairs, and in‑market training for other area representatives.

Here's How We'll Support You Consistently In This Role

• Dedicated BDS Field Manager
• Paid training conducted virtually, online and in‑store
• Instructional videos available through a user‑friendly app, guiding you through each step
• Virtual call center for live support

Take a look at our videos showcasing Why You Belong at BDS and A Day in the Life of a BDS Retail Merchandising Specialist. Apply today and embark on a new career journey!

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Weekly pay and early wage access – get paid when you need it
• Health and wellness benefits plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Paid training both online and in‑store
• Paid drive time and mileage between store locations
• Monthly phone reimbursement
• Reimbursed toolkit
• Employee discounts
• Referral bonus
• Tax savings with flexible spending accounts for parking, transit, dependent, and healthcare costs
• Opportunity to work with a growing company that actively rewards and promotes its employees

What You'll Do

• Install and/or build displays, fixturing, and endcaps, involving the setup of security, cabling, wiring, monitors/media players, and audio connectivity
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues necessary to ensure displays are fully functional and meet maintenance requirements
• Lead teams on multi‑rep projects, which may require up to 120 miles of travel
• Meet ad‑hoc maintenance requirements, including store service within 48‑72 hours, independent troubleshooting, and status reporting
• Perform general merchandising functions such as reset PLANOGRAMs, POP, and pricing/fact tags
• Build in‑store relationships
• Participate actively in weekly conference calls
• Complete administrative tasks, including scheduling reports and reporting visits by project end date
• Complete certification to conduct one‑on‑one training for other BDS market reps regarding break‑fix and merchandising work
• Complete/pass certification (online and in‑store) in Best Buy to use machines such as Big Joe/Little Joe and possibly forklifts
• Other tasks as requested by management

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in building displays, fixturing, monitor cabling/connectivity
• Experience using tools required to maintain displays
• Experience troubleshooting and fixing display issues (light fixtures, malfunctioning buttons, computer/tablet/Smartphone demo‑related issues, software reboots, electronic component connectivity, etc.)

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented and highly organized
• Ability to independently manage an account base
• Ability to read schematics and correctly connect components
• Professional demeanor
• Proficiency using personal Smartphone/Tablet with GPS functionality to upload photos, report assignment data, reference documents while in‑store and schedule visits
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance
• Commitment to complete the market area’s minimum weekly or special project hours request
• Basic toolkit (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)

• Travel up to 120 miles with paid drive time and mileage per company policy
• Available to work 40 hours per week minimum and 45‑50+ hours per week based on the needs of the business;
  Monday through Friday (starting at 8 am), with occasional weekend work
• Hours exceeding 40 in a workweek will be communicated in advance by leadership, to the extent possible. All hours and shifts…