Merchandiser

Cosine Group; Ayr; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Referral bonus

Brand exposure

Training & support

Job summary

CPM is seeking Merchandisers in the Ayr area for an approximate 4-6 hours per week role, with potential to increase during busy periods. Pay is £15.07 per hour PAYE including holiday pay. Start within 2 weeks after onboarding and training, with long-term, ongoing work available.

Flexible across Monday to Sunday with some fixed days - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Ideal experience would be in retail or merchandising; health & beauty experience beneficial.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or merchandising.
• Available Mon-Sun with fixed visits on Tue, Thu, Sat.
• Own car required to visit stores and transport materials.

Responsibilities

• Visit a mix of high street, grocery, and convenience stores to complete merchandising tasks, audits, and set up POS materials.
• Navigate fixtures (gondolas, bays, shelving) confidently.
• Merchandise products in line with planograms.
• Ensure stock is on shelves to drive sales and maintain displays.
• Arrange/top up products and displays to be eye-catching and easy to find.
• Negotiate extra display space to boost sales.
• Some stock moving and lifting may be involved.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail experience

Independent working

Communication

Job description

We are looking for Merchandisers in the Ayr area. Approx 4 - 6 hours per week* (However likely to increase during busy periods) £15.07 p/h PAYE including holiday pay. Start within 2 weeks after onboarding and training with long-term, ongoing work available. Flexible working across Monday to Sunday with some fixed days - Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Ideal experience would be in retail or merchandising - health & beauty would be beneficial - supporting new launches, refreshes, or promotional activity. Use of a car is essential.

Ideal location: Ayr, United Kingdom, KA8

Territory covering: Ayr (you will be required to cover stores within 10-15 miles of here) and surrounding

What You'll Be Doing:

• Visit a mix of high street, grocery, and convenience stores to complete merchandising tasks, audits, and set up point-of-sale (POS) materials.
• Confidently navigating fixtures (e.g. gondolas, bays, shelving)
• Merchandise products in line with agreed planograms.
• Make sure as much stock as possible is out on shelves to help drive sales and keep displays looking great.
• Arrange and top up products on shelves and displays so they're eye-catching and easy for customers to find.
• Where possible, negotiate extra display space to help boost sales.
• Some stock moving and lifting may be involved from time to time.

What we're looking for:

• Ideally, experience in retail or merchandising.
• Experience in retailers such as Boots, department stores, or premium beauty chains is desirable.
• Someone who is available Monday to Sunday. We do have fixed visits to be completed on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
• Someone reliable, adaptable, and happy working independently.
• Confident talking to store staff and building good in-store relationships.
• Takes pride in their work.
• Use your own car, as you may need to carry promotional materials or small displays (these may be delivered and stored to your home).
• Use of a phone or tablet to complete reporting on our app - this includes sending clear photos and sharing useful feedback.

As our Merchandiser you'll get:

• Holiday pay
• Referrals - earn a bonus for each friend you refer to us!
• Exposure to working with well-known brands in store
• On-going training and support from your Area Manager
• Opportunity to take on additional work with other CPM clients

*Work isn't guaranteed. The above hours are a guideline of the current volume of work available.

We are an accredited Investors in People Gold award company and place great importance on the training and development of our people. We work in a collaborative environment where great ideas and achievements are shared and celebrated.

CPM is an equal opportunities employer we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills, and capabilities.

At CPM, we are proud to foster an inclusive work environment. We believe in a workplace that celebrates the unique perspectives and skills of all individuals believing this makes us stronger and more innovative.

Should you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please don't hesitate to let us know. Our goal is to help you feel comfortable and confident, allowing you to showcase your unique skills and abilities to their fullest potential.

CPM has been accredited Investors in People Gold award and places great importance on the training and development of our people. We work in a cooperative environment where great ideas and achievements are shared and celebrated.