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Retail Merchandiser

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eXPD8

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail

AI generated summary

  • You should have retail experience or passion, strong communication skills, initiative, pride in service, and a full UK driving licence with car access. Coaching experience is a plus.
  • You will set up fixtures, maintain product displays, follow merchandising standards, organize shelves, create promotional signage, and provide feedback while building relationships with store staff.

Requirements

  • Experience of, or a passion for, merchandising, retail and/or customer service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Thrive having ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your own initiative to find solutions
  • Take pride in delivering great standards and service for our clients
  • Experience training or coaching colleagues would be a bonus
  • Are willing to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items for some visits (you'll be paid extra to do so)
  • Are confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos and answer questions about your tasks
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car is required

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for ensuring the fixtures are set up effectively, products and promotions are displayed attractively, and the shelves are well-stocked.
  • You'll know the Entertainer brand and products inside and out, and more importantly, share that knowledge with your team!
  • You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.
  • You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with merchandising standards.
  • You'll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
  • You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.
  • You'll build and maintain good working relationships with instore colleagues, particularly department and store managers.
  • You'll provide accurate and timely feedback to our client account teams, via our feedback application, as the eyes and ears in the stores!

FAQs

What is the primary location for this Retail Merchandiser role?

The primary location for this Retail Merchandiser role is based in the Banff area.

What are the confirmed working hours for this position?

The confirmed working hours are Thursday from 8:00 to 09:30, with additional ad hoc work as agreed.

What products will I be merchandising?

You will primarily be working within The Entertainer concession within Tesco, but there may be opportunities to work across other categories including Books and Entertainment, Health and Beauty.

What qualifications or experience do I need to be successful in this role?

You should have experience or a passion for merchandising, retail, and/or customer service, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Is a driving licence required for this job?

Yes, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are required for this position.

What tools will I need to use in my role?

You will need to be confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos, and answer questions about your tasks.

Can warehouse deliveries be accepted at home?

Yes, you will need to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items for some visits, and you will be paid extra for this.

What kind of training is provided for new employees?

Full induction and training will be provided, along with access to over 400 learning resources.

What support do you offer to your employees?

We are committed to supporting our employees through flexible holiday and pay, immediate access to GroceryAid, and other benefits such as the eXPD8 Rewards and PAYM8 programs.

Is there an opportunity for growth or advancement within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities for advancement and growth as we value the development of our team members.

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

eXPD8 is a major provider of scalable, flexible retail support services to both retailers and brands. Agile in nature, our model is designed to focus on maximising ROI for some of the UK’s most iconic and market leading household brands. Whether it’s through merchandising, POS placement, promotional launches, seasonal support, space realignment, auditing availability, stock takes or more, we help to transform sales and grow brands, maximising compliance through an integrated technology layer. Owned and managed by ex-retail executives, and supported by DC Thomson, the business has retail heritage and a unique business model specifically to support the retail sector. We are based in Bristol, with a significant field team of 2,500 across the UK, we work within the majority of retail multiple chains, across all formats and within most FMCG & GM categories. eXPD8 is fully aware of its social responsibilities and has developed policies and procedures to support the environment and the welfare of its people.