Mandate Retail Merchandiser Lead - Giant Eagle

About the role

The Acosta Lead Merchandisers working in Giant Eagle stores complete resets and merchandising projects according to planograms. The leads are liaisons between store managers and the field. They also complete resets, installs, stock, as well as remove and set up displays.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the liaison between store managers and Acosta field teams to ensure smooth execution of merchandising projects.
• Support new hires by assisting with onboarding tasks and providing hands-on training when needed.
• Read and follow plan-o-grams to complete reset work.
• Move and clean shelves, install new racks and fixtures, display merchandise, attach tags and shelf strips, and check date codes for accuracy.
• Check date codes and ensure plan-o-gram integrity throughout the process.
• Perform pack-outs, restocks, and other merchandising tasks as needed.
• Partner with store personnel and teammates to achieve merchandising excellence and maintain strong working relationships.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to travel to various store locations within your area.
• Retail or grocery experience is a plus.
• Comfortable working closely and leading others in a team setting.

Qualifications

• Be a self-starter who arrives on time at the assigned store by 7 AM.
• Lead by example and foster a collaborative, supportive team environment.
• Show strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Show strong attention to detail while maintaining accuracy in all reset activities.
• Stay physically active and able to lift up to 40 pounds throughout your shift.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• 401k program.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program.