Retail Merchandiser

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

Job summary

A leading field marketing agency is seeking a Retail Merchandiser in Inverness. This role involves effectively setting up merchandising displays and ensuring products are well-stocked to enhance customer experience. A passion for the retail environment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. The position offers flexible hours and access to various employee perks. Join a supportive team and contribute to the success of iconic brands.

Benefits

Flexible holiday and pay

Immediate access to GroceryAid

Access to employee rewards program

Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme

Full induction and training provided

Qualifications

• Passion for merchandising and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Comfortable with manual handling.
• Full UK driving license and access to a car is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Set up effective merchandise displays and promotions.
• Ensure shelves are stocked and organized.
• Provide timely feedback to client teams.

Skills

Experience in merchandising or retail

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

We're looking for a Retail Merchandiser based in the IV2 3TW area. You'll be an integral part of a field‑based retail merchandising team, working primarily within The Entertainer concession within Tesco. There may be opportunities to work across other categories, including but not limited to Books and Entertainment, Health and Beauty.

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.

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About the role

This role will primarily be based within Tesco Inverness‑Inshes RP. Confirmed working hours: 17. Monday and Friday 5.5 hours (AM) start; Saturday 6 hours (PM) start. Plus ad hoc work as agreed and needed.

How you'll deliver excellence

• Expert at the Entertainer – You’ll know the Entertainer brand and products inside and out, and share that knowledge with your team.
• Compliance and Standards – You’ll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.
• Product Placement and Replenishment – You’ll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise 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.
• Feedback – 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 excel

• Experience of, or a passion for, merchandising, retail and/or customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Thriving on ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your own initiative to find solutions.
• Taking pride in delivering great standards and service for our clients.
• Comfortable with a bit of manual handling – you’ll need to move and arrange our products from the warehouse to the shopfloor.
• Willing to accept home deliveries of point‑of‑sale or stock items for some visits (you’ll be paid extra for this).
• 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 a bonus.

What makes us excellent

eXPD8 is proud to be ranked as the top field marketing employer in the Financial Times' UK Best Employers 2025 list, celebrating our commitment to a supportive and empowering workplace! We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers.

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.

Benefits

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