About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, dedicated to creating smiles with every sip and every bite. With iconic brands that delight consumers worldwide, PepsiCo is committed to delivering high-quality products while making a positive impact on the planet and communities. In Canada, PepsiCo stands as one of the top 10 employers of youth, fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces where employees can thrive. Our success is driven by our people—those who bring unique perspectives, curiosity, ingenuity, and drive. By joining PepsiCo, you become part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, sustainability, and career development.

Role Overview

The PepsiCo Beverages Full Time Seasonal Account Merchandiser position in Edmonton, Alberta, offers an exciting entry into the dynamic world of beverage merchandising. This full-time seasonal role is perfect for ambitious, hard-working individuals who thrive on challenges and prefer hands-on work over desk jobs. As a Merchandiser, you'll play a key role in getting PepsiCo's famous brands into the hands of loyal customers across Canada. Ideal for students or those with customer service experience, this position provides full-time hours at $25.81 per hour, building skills in merchandising, sales support, and account management. Review our realistic job previews at vimeo.com/481025278 and vimeo.com/674929379/a298f942ae to see the day-to-day realities of the job.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll be the face of PepsiCo in retail environments, ensuring products are perfectly positioned for maximum visibility and sales. Key responsibilities include merchandising Pepsi products into store shelving, racks, coolers, and displays using manual or powered equipment. You'll support the execution of store promotions by keeping shelves fully stocked and promotional materials optimized. Collaboration is essential—work closely with Account Sales Representatives and Delivery teams to deliver top-quality service to all Pepsi accounts. Additionally, maintain back-room stock in a neat and orderly condition and rotate out expired products to guarantee freshness. These tasks demand strong organizational skills, physical stamina, and a proactive mindset.

Daily Tasks Breakdown

• Stock and arrange products efficiently.
• Monitor and refresh displays.
• Coordinate with team members for seamless account servicing.
• Ensure compliance with freshness standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a PepsiCo Account Merchandiser, you need a High School Diploma, Professional Studies Diploma, or equivalent. A valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to your own vehicle are mandatory, as the role involves travel between store locations in Edmonton. Physical fitness is crucial—you must be able to lift large items up to 50 lbs comfortably. We're looking for self-motivated individuals who excel at independent work, possess excellent time management skills, and enjoy interacting with people. Students from all programs are welcome, and prior experience in merchandising, customer service, or grocery stores is a valuable asset, though not required.

Must-Have Traits

Ambition, teamwork, organizational prowess, and a passion for getting products to consumers define top candidates. If you're strong, motivated, and ready to roll up your sleeves, this role is for you.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo prioritizes your well-being with a working environment that puts health and safety first. Enjoy great people and a supportive culture where you can proudly bring your whole self to work. Compensation starts at $25.81 per hour for full-time seasonal hours, maximizing your earning potential. Beyond pay, gain practical experience that opens doors to future opportunities within one of Canada’s leading employers. Ask about our youth employment initiatives during your interview to learn how we invest in your growth.

Career Growth

This seasonal merchandising role is more than a job—it's a launchpad for your career at PepsiCo. Many start here and advance to permanent positions in sales, account management, or operations. As a top youth employer, PepsiCo offers training, skill-building, and networking opportunities. Build a resume with hands-on experience in the food and beverage sector, develop independence, and position yourself for long-term success. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures unique perspectives are celebrated, paving the way for meaningful impact and career progression.

Why Join Us

Joining PepsiCo means aligning with a company that does good for the planet and communities while delivering beloved brands. In Edmonton, you'll contribute to local retail success, gain real-world skills, and be part of a team that values drive and ingenuity. Prefer action over desks? This is your chance to maximize earnings, build connections, and grow professionally in a premium, inclusive environment. PepsiCo's people-first approach makes us better together—what makes you unique makes us stronger.

Role FAQs

Is this role suitable for students?

Yes, it's an excellent fit for students seeking full-time seasonal work with flexible skill-building opportunities.

What if I lack merchandising experience?

No prior experience is required; self-motivation and physical fitness are key. Assets include customer service or grocery backgrounds.

Do I need my own vehicle?

Yes, a valid Class 5 license and personal vehicle are essential for store visits.

How much lifting is involved?

Up to 50 lbs regularly; physical fitness is required.

What are the next steps after applying?

Interviews will reference the realistic job previews—watch them to prepare.