Merchandiser Manager

Mariner Sands Country Club is a private, gated country club community of warm and friendly residents, beautiful homes and lush surroundings on Florida’s Treasure Coast.

We have an opening for a Pro Shop Merchandiser. The Pro Shops Merchandise Manager is responsible for the success and viability of the golf, tennis and fitness merchandise concession. Plans, purchases, coordinates and merchandises inventory of golf, tennis and fitness products offered for sale. Tracks, documents, and promotes product sales and implements inventory control. Maximize sales and profitability through analysis and appropriate reaction to sales trends.

This position is best suited to someone who enjoys being part of a hard working team whose main focus is to serve members at the highest level.

Essential Functions

• Presents a diverse and desirable array of equipment, apparel, and accessories in line with customer demands
• Maintains appropriate mix and levels of regular stock and seasonal products, within budgetary guidelines, while maintaining cost of goods sold percentage
• Purchases supplies, fixtures, and fitting systems to provide conducive sales environment and promote sales
• Maintains an attractive and orderly appearance in and around the Pro shops
• Maintains product documentation from purchase to sale; including purchase orders, receiving records, invoice validation/payment, inventory records and special order records to document merchandise history
• Conducts accurate and timely physical inventory counts
• Assists in the development of necessary systems utilizing POS to safeguard inventories and cash
• Ensures customer database includes and tracks important dates, spending, sizes, preferences
• Establishes sales and inventory recordkeeping policies and procedures
• Develops strategies to ensure customer satisfaction and maximize business performance and profitability
• Maintains collaborative partnerships and monitors vendor performance to maximize profitability and achieve financial objectives
• Establishes pricing structures for all inventory and special order items in consideration of competitive prices and generally accepted profit margins. Keeps abreast of industry and competition pricing structures to set prices for maximizing sales potential
• Markets merchandise by studying advertising, sales promotion and display plans; analyzing operating and financial statements for profitability ratios
• Analyzes sales and studies trends to determine additional needed sales promotions, markdowns and clearance sales
• Attends approved merchandise buying shows and conferences within the limits of the budget

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5-7 years’ merchandise and buying experience.
• Ability to work in a fast pace environment and multitask.
• Very good organizational skills and the ability to work as both part of a team and independently
• Attention to detail and quality.
• Strong communication and correspondence skills
• Professional presentation and appearance
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

EOE/DFWP

Mariner Sands offers a competitive compensation and benefit package including a generous paid time off plan, 401(k) match as well as golf and tennis privileges and educational expenses.