Jan 19, 2007 15:27
today shift was bad wow....but it all started yesterday....but it takes some understanding...i am a merch at futureshop...a merch that is now starting to be traind up to some kind of leadership role...a merch who might get a chance at an ILP interview (into to leadership program) which you need to be get to the next level of the company...my next level would be merch supervisor...but all that boils down to i have a lot of resopnsibility now...i am in charge of the stores 16 sections...or velocity sections(these sections of the store are the ones people go to they have the best margin and sales and psp: mp3 players, dvd recorder/players, monster cables, mice/keyboards, ink, networking, cdr, toner, computer cable, MP3 hard drives, graphics card/hard drives/burners, notebook bags, racton cables. starting soon i will be responsible for keeping them clean stocked price pointed and planogramed, and i am in charge of MERCH KIT!!!!....now we all know futuershop flyers come out for friday and end on thursday, thursday night is my night i run around the store with my head cut off...sometimes the flyer is small like last week, but sometimes it is big like this week...so for 5 hours i move product from in line sections of the store to the end caps and bulk outs of the store and for 5 hours i but stuff not on demo/display out of the box, put security on and displayed it physicaly and in the computer system, but time thats only 5 hours out of an 8 hour shift i know well for an hour i put a washer on demo A WASHER IS A HEAVEY ANNOYING THING TO PUT TOGETHER AND LIFT so im at 6 hours, i priced pointed all the computers and notebooks another hour, the what takes 2 hours, signage, i only had 30 min. to do because i had to empty all garbages 15 and find all scan guns and charge latters for the other 30 min. so that was my stress filled day yesterday, now today clearly i had not finished signage, shit on tim, and i put a notbook in the wrong place in the shuffle of last night..more shit one time...boiled down to a 30 min conversation on how i am reckless in rushing through my daily assigned tasks and not getting the quailty out, which put me behind for today, because on friday all the products on sale have tags that print out, that we have to put away, then scan every product in the store to see if it is at the right price, also there is a truck that comes in (gregory you should always check tuesdays for your wii) and after 4 hours of doing signage and turning everything on liek i normaly do the store was open. and now i had to up stock so every thing really big and heavy that you see up on top of appliances and home theater and mobile audio thats right i put it up there ...we i do and other guys do but today all me...so the one thing i wanted to do to get a head start on was the bulk outs and endcaps, which i was given 3 and 1 half hour to do how much time did i actualy have to do it 30 min. its good to be home and not here anymore right now...well thats it my rant im done....PUB CRAWL TMR AFTER WORK OH YEAH...sorry its heavy on the oh and the yeah is all pleasure so more like this OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH YEahhhhhhh