Retail Sales Merchandiser at DHI Group

Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom

DHI Group Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, FashionIndustries

Requirements

  • Access to own vehicle and full driving licence
  • Availability for shift pattern: 3 hours Monday & 2.5 hours Wednesday (5.5 hours per week total in Ayr, with possible travel to stores in zone)
  • Customer-focused with friendly, polite, professional, and positive attitude
  • Prior experience in a customer-facing setting (fashion brands a plus)
  • Sales and/or retail sales experience preferred
  • Access to Apple or Android smartphone (Android 8.1 or later OR Apple iOS 13.4 or later)
  • Tech savvy (desirable, as apps are used)
  • No leave authorised in December due to busy Christmas period
  • Updated CV required to apply

Responsibilities

  • Provide face-to-face contact and merchandising expertise in retail stores
  • Merchandise products according to visual merchandising guidelines
  • Put out deliveries of new stock
  • Maintain housekeeping standards
  • Set up promotional activities
  • Work with host management teams to build relationships and identify opportunities to improve sales
  • Complete full shifts during store opening hours (flexible start/finish times)
  • Work alongside Team Leader for coaching and support

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

MerchandisingCustomer ServiceVisual MerchandisingStock ManagementPromotional ActivitiesAppsDriving Licence

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay rate for the Retail Sales Merchandiser role?

The position pays £12.21 per hour for 5.5 hours per week.

Is this a remote position or does it require in-person work?

This is an in-person retail role based in Ayr, requiring you to work in stores during opening hours, with possible travel to different stores in your zone. You must have access to your own vehicle and a full driving licence.

What skills or experience are required for this job?

Prior experience in a customer-facing setting is required, with sales or retail sales experience preferred. You need to be customer-focused with a friendly, polite, professional, and positive attitude, and being tech savvy is desirable for using apps. Access to a compatible smartphone (Android 8.1+ or iOS 13.4+) and a vehicle with a full driving licence are also required.

What benefits does DCK offer Retail Sales Merchandisers?

Benefits include free jewellery worth £25-£55 per month, flexible working hours during store opening times, pension scheme with company contribution, life assurance, training and development opportunities, and a long service recognition scheme.

What should I include in my application for this role?

Send an updated CV to apply, highlighting prior customer-facing experience, preferably in sales or retail with fashion brands. Note the fixed shift pattern of 3 hours Monday and 2.5 hours Wednesday, no leave in December, and your availability to start ASAP with vehicle access.

DHI Group

Career resource platform for tech and finance

About DHI Group

DHI Group operates a career resource platform focused on technology and financial services. It manages two main websites: Dice.com, which serves as a database for tech professionals in the U.S. with over 9 million profiles, and eFinancialCareers.com, which caters to the global financial services industry across 18 markets. Dice.com helps tech professionals find job opportunities and gain industry insights, while employers use it to connect with skilled talent. eFinancialCareers.com provides financial services professionals with career opportunities, news, and advice, and helps employers access qualified candidates. DHI Group generates revenue through subscription fees and advertising, making it easier for employers to find talent and for professionals to advance their careers.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1990Year Founded
$3.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Performance Bonus
Wellness Program
Parental Leave

Risks

Emerging job platforms with innovative features may erode DHI Group's market share.
AI-driven recruitment tools could reduce demand for traditional job search platforms.
Economic uncertainties may impact subscription and advertising revenues for DHI Group.

Differentiation

DHI Group operates specialized career platforms for tech and financial services sectors.
Dice.com manages over 9 million tech professional profiles in the United States.
eFinancialCareers.com serves 18 financial markets globally, offering industry-specific career resources.

Upsides

New subscription packages increase client value and contract retention for Dice and ClearanceJobs.
Tech job market growth in 2024 boosts demand for DHI's recruitment platforms.
ClearanceJobs Live enhances engagement with security-cleared professionals through live streaming.

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