Retail Assistant

eXPD8; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

eXPD8 in Dumfries is seeking a Retail Merchandiser to set up and maintain product displays across allocated stores. Shifts total 6.5 hours per week, with Monday, Wednesday and Friday sessions, following planograms and client guidelines.

You will take photos, write brief reports, and build good relationships with store staff while keeping activity on schedule and compliant with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising, retail, or customer service.
• Strong time-management and organisational skills.
• Able to work independently and follow instructions.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Visit assigned stores on schedule to set up and maintain product displays.
• Follow instructions (planograms) and client guidelines for each visit.
• Make sure displays look great, are safe, and meet company and legal standards.
• Take clear photos and write short reports after each visit using company systems.
• Let your Team Leader know if you run into problems (like missing stock or access issues).
• Build good relationships with store staff and represent the company professionally.
• Keep up with any required training or certifications.
• Complete all store visits on time.
• Follow instructions and keep displays looking their best.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Time management

Independent worker

Communication skills

Job description

eXPD8 are excited to be recruiting for a Retail Merchandiser in the Dumfries area

Hours: 6.5 per week

• Monday: 2 hours
• Wednesday: 2.5 hours
• Friday: 2 hours

As a Retail Merchandiser, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality field activity across assigned retail stores. You will set up, maintain, and check product displays to make sure each visit is completed accurately, safely, and on time, in line with client briefs, service level agreements, and quality standards.

Working in the store, the Retail Merchandiser will follow daily schedules and client instructions, using your judgement and attention to detail to deliver consistent in-store execution. You will work independently while keeping in regular contact with your District Team Leader to flag any risks, resolve issues, and keep activity on track.

As the Retail Merchandiser you will also act as the eyes and ears in store, providing clear written updates and photographs that support client reporting, insight, and continuous improvement.

What You Will Do:

• Visit assigned stores on schedule to set up and maintain product displays
• Follow instructions (planograms) and client guidelines for each visit
• Make sure displays look great, are safe, and meet company and legal standards
• Take clear photos and write short reports after each visit using company systems
• Let your Team Leader know if you run into problems (like missing stock or access issues)
• Build good relationships with store staff and represent the company professionally
• Keep up with any required training or certifications
• Complete all store visits on time
• Follow instructions and keep displays looking their best

What You will Need:

• Experience in merchandising, retail, or customer service
• Good at organizing your own work and managing your time
• Comfortable working on your own and following instructions
• Good communication skills