Retail Merchandiser PT Kegworth
Job description
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Retail Merchandiser
Working Days: Flexible
Working Hours: Flexible
As a retail merchandiser within the Dee Set team, every day is different and unique, just like you!
About you:
By being a great role model, warm, friendly, solution focused, and innovative in everything you do, you will be part of our Retail Merchandising Team who are passionate about delivering great results in a great place to work.
Don't worry about getting bored! Day to day you will be involved in a variety of tasks including merchandising cosmetics, clip strips, greetings cards, building replenishment of display units and implementation of POS, however the list is endless…
If you are passionate and motivated and want to be part of a team who make a difference in store, enjoy interaction with customers, have a creative flair and wish to contribute to the success of our merchandising team this is the job for you!
We'd love you to join our team if you are:
- Happy to use your own smartphone or tablet for work purposes to send and receive reports and photos
- Confident working alone and using your own initiative
- Love delivering great standards and service for our customers
What's in it for you?
- Extra hours of work available throughout the year
- Contributory Pension Scheme (If you are over 22 and earn at least £10,000 per year)
- Flexible Holiday Scheme- Including extra days for long service
- Colleague Benefits & discounts (via the HUB)
- Training, Support and Ongoing Development provided
Benefits
Rewards - Gives you access to discounts across different retailers and brands. You can log in and it maybe 5% off B &q, 8% off Argos etc... it can be a re-loadable card or an instant discount code.
Stream - Opportunity to release up to 40% of your wages before payday - you can log in every Wednesday and see how many hours you've worked and how much money you've earnt (it costs you £1.95) but it's there to support you if you need it - it also has a savings section where you can save up to £1,000.
Grocery Aid - This is a charity run organisation you can call if you need support with mental health, money issues etc. its open 24 hours a day 7 days a week and is also available for friends and family.
At Dee Set, we believe diversity and inclusion are the foundation of innovation and success. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive
Ideally you will have a full driving licence with access to your own vehicle dependant on location) and be willing to travel between stores.
About us
Dee Set are retail experts with over 15 years of experience supporting brands to be better, faster and more cost-effective in retail. We have the people, passion and technology to be your perfect choice.
Join our team and take advantage of our Colleague Hub with fantastic discounts and offers all year round!
Key skills
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📱 Highlight your smartphone proficiency and mobile reporting experience as this role requires daily photo and report submissions
🎨 Emphasise your creative flair and visual merchandising skills as the role involves cosmetics displays and innovative presentation
🚗 Mention your full driving licence and vehicle access prominently as travel between stores is essential
🏪 Quantify your retail experience: 'Managed 15 cosmetics displays across 3 stores, improving sales by 22%'
🔄 Showcase your flexibility and initiative as the role offers varied daily tasks and autonomous working
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Add these 3 bullets under your most recent experience:
- •Implemented POS displays for 12 cosmetics brands across 8 retail locations, increasing product visibility and driving 18% sales uplift
- •Built and maintained 25+ clip strip displays weekly, ensuring planogram compliance and achieving 95% stock availability targets
- •Managed mobile reporting system for 6 stores, submitting daily photos and compliance reports via smartphone to track merchandising standards
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Dear Hiring Manager,
Dee Set's retail merchandising role in Kegworth perfectly matches my passion for visual merchandising and cosmetics display expertise. Your requirement for smartphone reporting and flexible store travel aligns with my mobile-first approach and full driving licence.
My background in retail execution and creative display building has equipped me to handle the varied daily tasks you describe, from POS implementation to replenishment management across multiple locations.
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Interview questions
10 questions generated from this advert.
Technical
- ›How would you approach merchandising a new cosmetics display to maximise customer engagement?
- ›Describe your experience with POS implementation and display unit building
- ›How do you ensure planogram compliance when setting up retail displays?
- ›What mobile apps or tools have you used for retail reporting and photography?
- ›How would you handle replenishment scheduling across multiple store locations?
Behavioural
- ›Tell me about a time when you had to work independently to solve a merchandising problem
- ›Describe a situation where you used your creativity to improve a retail display
- ›How do you handle working flexible hours across different store locations?
- ›Give an example of when you delivered excellent customer service while merchandising
- ›Tell me about a time when you had to adapt quickly to changing retail priorities
STAR answer examples
Model answers using the Situation-Task-Action-Result framework. Adapt to your own experience.
Tell me about a time when you had to work independently to solve a merchandising problem
Describe a situation where you used your creativity to improve a retail display