Our Garden Group, providing sales support and logistics for both proprietary brands and other consumer recognized brands, is searching for a fulltimeMerchandiser inRenton, WA.This position includes stocking and arranging the product displays, including grass seed, chemicals, and clay pottery, in home improvement centers of Lowe's, Home Depot's and WalMart stores.MEASURES OF SUCCESSDown stocking and maintaining set integrity for Central Garden grass seed, chemicals, bird feed, fertilizer and clay potterySet and maintain the shelves according to retailer mandated planograms/modularsInstall and maintain off-shelf display opportunities for Central Garden productsWeekend consumer interaction during peak season (training provided)IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTESPrevious merchandising experience preferredStrong communication skills needed to interact with store management and consumersStrong reading skills needed to understand packaging labels and re-tagging projectsMust be able to bend, pull and lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the course of a work dayMust be able to climb ladders, use a pallet jack and hand powered toolsMust have a valid driver's license in the state in which you reside, a good driving record, reliable transportation and proof of current personal car insurance with you listed as an insureddriverMust have daily access to internet/emailMust have personal Smartphone with a current operating system: Android 9.0 or above, or Apple IOS 14.0 and above for daily communications with supervisorResponsible, reliable and dependable work habitsAbility to work in a constant state of alertness and safe mannerWORKING CONDITIONSRetail store environment - garden center and throughout retail storeWork week is Monday - Friday and some weekends (primarily Saturday)Must be able to bend, pull and lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the course of a work dayMust be able to climb ladders, use a pallet jack and powered hand toolsDaily travel throughout territory may require driving time (personal car)RemotePOSITION INFORMATIONThis position pays $20.00 -$23.00 per hour, based on experience.Reimbursement of potential cell phone expenses and mileage/travel expenses at a rate of $2.00 per diem/per hour worked.You will also receive $10.00 per month to cover the expense of your data plan as you will be utilizing company apps on your personal phone.Benefits for full-time positions include paid time off (vacation, sick time, holidays) and other benefits which can be found at www.CentralBenefits.orgBENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceFree Life and Disability InsuranceHealth and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus!Paid vacation, holidays and sick timeEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscount on, cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional)Referral Program with cash bonusAt Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ: CENT and CENTA), we believe home is at the center of our lives, and our employees are driven by our purpose to nurture happy and healthy homes. Our company is made up of thousands of people across North America, with an emerging footprint across the U.K., Mexico, China and Canada - all dedicated to helping gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger. We are united by our mission to lead the future of the garden and pet industries...one blade of grass and one wagging tail at a time. Visit our website at to learn more.#LI-FW1All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.We are an equal opportuni