Merchandiser (Temporary Cover)

Company

UK Greetings

Location

York

Employment Hours

New Jobs

Employment Type

Temporary

Salary

£12.84 an hour

Job Highlights

As a Part Time Merchandiser, you will visit local retailers to maintain high merchandising standards and spot new sales opportunities.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate a reliable work ethic, flexibility for peak periods, and enthusiasm for customer engagement.
This temporary role is based in York, requiring only 4 hours per week with potential for overtime and various working days.

Job Requirements/Description

Location: York (YO24 1LW)

Hours: 4 hours per week
Days: Various

Duration: This temporary role is expected to last until approx. 31st March 2027.
Benefits: Holiday Entitlement, Merchandiser Recognition Programme, Employee Benefits Scheme, Expenses/Mileage/Travel Time where applicable

As an inclusive employer UK Greetings are passionate about creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our communities and the customers we supply. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this flexible and customer focused role where every day offers fresh challenges; from recognising new sales/merchandising opportunities, to displaying brand new ranges.

As a part time Greeting Card Merchandiser you will be the face of UK Greetings, calling upon retail outlets in and around your local area, ensuring our Customers’ displays are of the highest standard. This is a temporary position to cover during busy seasonal periods however the role may lead to a permanent position should the opportunity arise.

The role involves:

Visiting local retailers, high street chains or supermarkets
Tidying & filling greeting card & gift dressing displays
Locating & unpacking deliveries for replenishment of displays
Installation of new displays
No cold calling or direct selling is involved

To be a Part Time Merchandiser, you will need to have:

Reliable & conscientious work ethic
Flexibility around working times & notably during peak seasonal periods when overtime is likely to be required
The initiative & ability to work on your own
A strong team ethic
A confident & friendly personality
No experience is required, as we offer full training
Full driving licence (essential)

So if you love to get out and about, enjoy meeting new people and would like to be part of a great team that promotes and values diversity, then this may be the role for you!

Notes/Brief for Recruitment Team:

Who we are

We help make the world a more thoughtful and caring place every single day with our greeting cards, gift dressings and social expressions products created for life’s big events, special occasions and those “saw-this-and-thought-of-you” moments of life. Along with our sister Company John Sands, we’re part of the American Greetings Corporation, one of the largest privately owned greeting card publishers in the world.

We’re one of the largest direct to retail publisher of greeting cards and social expression products in the UK - so you’ll find our amazing products just about everywhere!

Here at UK Greetings we take pride in being an inclusive and diverse employer - we are dedicated and committed to building a culture where difference is valued and everyone is able to fulfil their potential at work regardless of their background.

So if you have a passion for greeting cards and would love to be part of a talented team, you’re in the right place!

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