Retail Merchandiser

eXPD8; Ebbw Vale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading field marketing agency seeks a Retail Merchandiser in Ebbw Vale, Wales. This role involves setting up attractive product displays and ensuring compliance with merchandising standards across various stores. Candidates should have a passion for retail and possess strong communication skills. A full UK driving license and access to a car are required. Flexible working hours and additional perks make this an attractive opportunity.

Benefits

Flexible holiday and pay

Immediate access to GroceryAid

Incentive plans via eXPD8 Rewards

Early wage access with PAYM8

Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme

Extensive induction and training resources

Qualifications

• Experience of, or a passion for, merchandising, retail, and/or customer service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take ownership of work within set time frames.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fixtures are set up effectively and attractively.
• Arrange products on shelves and displays for visibility.
• Set up promotional displays and signage.

Skills

Experience in merchandising or retail

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Pride in delivering standards

Comfortable with manual handling

Confidence using a company tablet

Full UK driving license

Job description

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Do you have what it takes to make the shelves irresistible to shoppers? Do you have a knack for spotting what looks good and creating eye-catching displays? Do you have an eye for detail?

If so, at eXPD8, we're looking for a Retail Merchandiser based in Morrisons Newtown in the SY16 3AH area. You'll be an integral part of a field-based retail merchandising team, working on behalf of exciting household name brands. Please note that although you will be based in one area, there are work opportunities across a variety of different stores.

You will be responsible for ensuring the fixtures are set up effectively, products and promotions are displayed attractively, and the shelves are well-stocked.

Interested in learning more? Read on below...

About the role:

This role will involve work across a variety of categories including general merchandising, which could include books, gift cards, and cosmetics.

Confirmed working days/hours: 5 hours

Monday 9:00am - 11:30am

Thursday 9:00am - 11:30am

Plus ad hoc work as interested and agreed!

• Compliance and Standards: You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies, procedures, and health and safety guidance. You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with merchandising standards.
• Product Placement and Replenishment: You'll arrange and organize products on shelves and displays to maximize visibility and appeal.
• Promotional and Point of Sale Setup: You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.
• Strong communication and relationship building: You'll build and maintain good working relationships with in-store 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!

What makes you excellent:

• 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
• Be comfortable with a bit of manual handling! You'll need to move and arrange our products from the warehouse to the shop floor.
• 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 license and access to a car are required

What makes us excellent:

We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers. We have a great reputation for delivering exceptional service to ensure our customers succeed in retail.

People are our business, so we work hard to ensure they are supported, rewarded, and valued. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer.

On top of that, we offer:

• Flexible holiday and pay
• Immediate access for you and your family to GroceryAid
• Access to eXPD8 Rewards, where we offer regular competitions and incentive plans
• Access to PAYM8, allowing you to access your wage before your payday
• Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme
• Full induction and training provided with access to over 400 learning resources