Merchandising & Floral Manager

The Merchandising Manager is an integral leadership role within the Freson Bros. (Fresh Market) - Edmonton, Alberta, (Glenora location) store and Freson Bros. company. Our merchandisers are our visual leaders who showcase artistic talent by creating ‘Xciting Promotions and beautiful displays throughout the store while working closely with vendors to find unique items to showcase.

Qualifications: 

• Minimum 2 years of progressive Merchandising experience
• A history of meeting financial objectives and targets in a retail environment
• Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
• A passion for leading and developing others
• Effective critical thinking and conflict resolution skills
• Strong Google Suite skills and the ability to quickly learn new computer programs
• Comfortable working during peak food-retail hours (evenings, weekends and holidays)
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds

Freson Bros. Manager Qualities:

• Astute Business Acumen:
  • The capability of growing and effectively managing an operational business unit.
• Inspiring Leadership:
  • Belief in the value of teamwork and the ability to harness the collective talent of individuals.
• Ambition:
  • Self-motivated and disciplined to achieve personal and professional success.
• Brand Ambassadorship:
  • Passionate about delivering the Freson Bros. Brand with Team Members to all guests.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the department’s growth in sales and profitability
• Assist department managers in Implementing department programs
• Ordering and receiving stock and inventory control 
• Create beautiful promotions and displays
• Team member training and coaching to achieve operational excellence 
• Daily product availability, achieving the “Full and Fresh” quality work standards
• Clean and sanitize work area 
• Providing a positive customer experience

Position Details:

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Location: Edmonton, AB (Glenora Location) 
• Wage: $45 000 - $60 000 / year

Freson Bros. Perks:

• Group Benefits plan available for all Full-Time Team Members
• Team Member Grocery Discount Program - 10%
• Team Member Discounted Lunch Program
• Endless professional development and training opportunities