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MERCHANDISER

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Sales & Business Development
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should be reliable, flexible, team-oriented, and friendly. Initiative is key, and a full driving license is desirable. No experience needed; full training provided.
  • You will visit retailers to tidy and fill greeting card displays, unpack deliveries, install new displays, and ensure high standards while identifying new merchandising opportunities.

Requirements

  • Reliable & conscientious work ethic
  • Flexibility around working times & notably during peak seasonal periods when overtime is likely to be required
  • The initiative & ability to work on your own
  • A strong team ethic
  • A confident & friendly personality
  • No experience is required, as we offer full training
  • Full driving licence (desirable)

Responsibilities

  • Visiting local retailers, high street chains or supermarkets
  • Tidying & filling greeting card & gift dressing displays
  • Locating & unpacking deliveries for replenishment of displays
  • Installation of new displays
  • No cold calling or direct selling is involved
  • You will be the local face of UK Greetings, ensuring our Customers’ displays are first class and of the highest standard. Every day offers fresh challenges; from recognising new sales/merchandising opportunities, to displaying brand new ranges

FAQs

What is the location of the Merchandiser position?

The position is located in Yeovil (BA20 1DL).

How many hours per week does the Merchandiser work?

The Merchandiser works 10.75 hours per week.

What days will the Merchandiser be expected to work?

The Merchandiser will work on Monday, Wednesday & Saturday.

Are there any benefits provided for this position?

Yes, benefits include Holiday Entitlement, Merchandiser Recognition Programme, Employee Benefits Scheme, and Expenses/Mileage/Travel Time where applicable.

What does the Merchandiser role involve?

The role involves visiting local retailers, tidying and filling greeting card displays, unpacking deliveries for replenishment, installing new displays, and does not involve cold calling or direct selling.

Is prior experience required for the Merchandiser position?

No experience is required as full training is offered.

What qualities are needed for a Part Time Merchandiser?

A reliable work ethic, flexibility around working times, initiative, ability to work independently, strong team ethic, a confident personality, and a full driving licence (desirable).

Is there opportunity for overtime work?

Yes, particularly during peak seasonal periods.

What type of company is UK Greetings?

UK Greetings is one of the largest direct to retail publishers of greeting cards and social expression products in the UK and is part of the American Greetings Corporation.

Does UK Greetings promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Yes, UK Greetings is dedicated and committed to building a culture where difference is valued and everyone can fulfil their potential at work, regardless of their background.

We create happiness, laughter and love, every single day...

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1906
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

UK Greetings are the UK’s market leading direct-to-retail publisher and manufacturer of greetings cards and associated social expression products. Based in West Yorkshire we are suppliers to all key distribution channels including major supermarkets, high street specialists, independent UK & international retailers.