About Company
Fontana Pharmacy has been a cornerstone of Jamaican communities since 1968, growing from a single pharmacy in Mandeville to a beloved nationwide chain. We are committed to providing unparalleled service and a wide array of products, from pharmaceuticals and health essentials to beauty, home goods, and electronics. Our Spanish Town location serves as a vital hub, embodying our dedication to convenience, quality, and community well-being. At Fontana, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of Jamaicans through exceptional retail and healthcare services. We believe in empowering our employees with opportunities for professional development and contributing to a positive impact in the communities we serve. Fontana Pharmacy is more than just a store; it’s a trusted partner in the daily lives of thousands of Jamaicans, continually striving for excellence and innovation in the retail sector.
Job Description
Are you meticulously organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about maintaining an efficient retail environment? Fontana Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Retail Stock Coordinator to join our vibrant team in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. In this crucial role, you will be the backbone of our inventory operations, ensuring our shelves are always stocked with the products our customers need and expect. You’ll play a vital part in the smooth flow of merchandise from delivery to display, impacting both sales and customer satisfaction. This isn’t just about moving boxes; it’s about optimizing product availability, minimizing waste, and contributing to the overall success of our store. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, possess excellent organizational skills, and are ready to contribute to a company that values its employees and its community, we encourage you to apply. This part-time position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your retail career within a reputable and growing Jamaican company, providing valuable experience in inventory management and supply chain logistics. You will work closely with our sales team and management to ensure optimal stock levels, efficient receiving processes, and accurate inventory records, directly supporting our commitment to delivering the best shopping experience. Your meticulous approach will ensure that our inventory data is accurate, aiding in smarter purchasing decisions and reducing loss, making you an indispensable part of our operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and process incoming merchandise, verifying accuracy against purchase orders and packing slips.
- Organize and maintain the stockroom, ensuring items are stored safely, neatly, and accessibly according to company standards.
- Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies, reporting findings to management promptly.
- Monitor stock levels and assist with replenishment orders to prevent out-of-stock situations on the sales floor.
- Rotate stock efficiently, ensuring older items are sold first to minimize spoilage, expiration, or obsolescence.
- Prepare and arrange merchandise for display on the sales floor, adhering to visual merchandising guidelines.
- Assist with pricing, tagging, and promotional displays as needed to support sales initiatives.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including the stockroom, receiving areas, and sales floor.
- Collaborate effectively with sales associates and management to support sales floor activities and customer service.
- Adhere to all company policies and safety procedures related to inventory handling, storage, and workplace conduct.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 1 year) in a retail or warehouse environment, preferably in a stock-related role.
- Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to lift and move merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs regularly and stand for extended periods.
- Strong verbal communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
- Basic computer proficiency for inventory tracking systems and data entry.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and commitment to deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent; some college education or relevant certification is a plus.
- Experience with inventory management software or point-of-sale (POS) systems.
- Knowledge of retail merchandising principles and stock rotation best practices.
- A proactive attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow within the company.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive part-time hourly wage.
- Generous employee discounts on a wide range of Fontana Pharmacy products.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development within a leading retail company.
- A supportive, inclusive, and friendly work environment.
- Flexible part-time hours to accommodate other commitments.
- Contribution to a well-respected and community-focused Jamaican brand.
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
How to Apply
We invite qualified and enthusiastic candidates to join our Fontana Pharmacy family. To apply for this exciting Retail Stock Coordinator – Part-Time role in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, please click the application link below. Ensure your application includes your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, organizational skills, and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!