Local Fixture Installer - Apollo
Chicago, IL
About the Job
This is an 8 to 10 week project starting Nov. 11th.
approx 31-40 hrs week.
traveling to several locations.
Responsibilities:
- Complete department resets, remodels, and new store setups with custom fixture assembly requirements.
- Build gondolas, H Frame warehouse racking, and other specialty fixtures on the main store floor and/or backroom warehouse.
- Complex merchandising-related tasks such as stock placement to planogram reset, resetting metal shelves, setting an end cap to planogram.
- Read and follow installation documents, including guides and manuals like planograms, modular and fixture layout documents.
- Maintain retailer-specific online certifications.
- Demonstrate safe usage of fixture installer tools including but not limited to: a cordless drill, a hammer drill, a tape measure, a level, various screwdriver types, rubber mallet, etc.
- Read and interpret store blueprints and plans.
- Use construction knowledge to determine the best methods of installation, work procedures, and material and tool requirements.
- Arrive on time and work scheduled hours, which may include both overnight and day shifts per client requirements and shift lengths lasting 8 to 10+ hours. (shift length will vary by project)
- Adapt to changing work schedule.
- Must have reliable transportation to travel to multiple locations in a designated area or region (dependent on market location) for 1 to 6 weeks at time.
- Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and Apollo management team (good communication = more shifts)
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb, and lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs throughout the day.
- Ability to read diagrams or instructions, process instructions, and use personal hand tools or power tools as necessary.
- Ability to use a variety of hand tools or power tools as necessary.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must be local to Chicago.
About Apollo:
Apollo Retail Specialists is a full-service retail merchandising support company with a proven 20+ year track record with leading retailers and brands in the United States. Apollo uses specialized retail merchandising teams, all consisting of w-2 employees, to create the right mix of retail personnel to get your job done right: on time, and on budget. Our experienced retail merchandisers have skill sets ranging from basic merchandising to skilled carpentry, and our construction team can tackle large interior build-outs. Apollo can handle nationwide retail projects quickly and accurately thanks to its merchandising teams and its proven workflow process that ensures high quality execution of recalls, resets, fixture installations, store audits, and more.