Retail Merchandiser

eXPD8; North Berwick; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading field marketing agency is seeking a Retail Merchandiser for the EH39 5NF area. The role involves creating attractive product displays and ensuring compliance with merchandising standards. Ideal candidates will have a passion for retail and strong communication skills, with flexible working hours available.

Benefits

Flexible holiday and pay

Immediate access to GroceryAid

Access to eXPD8 Rewards

Access to PAYM8 for early wage access

Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme

Full induction and training

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising, retail, or customer service preferred.
• Ability to use initiative and problem-solve.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with merchandising standards.
• Arrange products to maximize visibility and appeal.
• Set up promotional displays and signage effectively.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Ownership

Attention to Detail

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 the EH39 5NF 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 in Tesco North Berwick

This role will involve work across a variety of categories including: Toys, Gift Cards, Entertainment.

Confirmed working days/hours: 10

Monday 9am start
Thursday 9am start
Other days have flexible starts, must be available Monday-Friday as calls will often be on Wednesday/Friday. Tuesday can be a non-working day with flexibility in the hours completed on each day.

Plus ad hoc work as interested and agreed!

• Compliance and Standards: 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.
• 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. You'll provide accurate and timely feedback to our client account teams via our feedback application, acting 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
• Ability to take ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your initiative to find solutions
• Pride in delivering high standards and service for our clients
• Comfort with manual handling, including moving and arranging products from the warehouse to the shopfloor
• Willingness to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items for some visits (paid extra)
• Confidence in using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos, and answer questions about tasks
• A full UK driving licence and access to a car is a bonus

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 support, reward, and value them. 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 with regular competitions and incentive plans
• Access to PAYM8, allowing early wage access before payday
• Unlimited refer-a-friend scheme
• Full induction and training with access to over 400 learning resources