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Department
Marketing | Visual Merchandising
Location
Bristol (Cribbs Causeway), Cardiff, Swindon - HQ
Employment type
Full-time
Salary
25,000
Description

We’re looking for a field based Display Assistant to work in our showrooms in the South West of the UK. (Somerset/Wiltshire/Newport). Travelling to around 20 stores in the region with some overnight stays, you’ll be provided with a van and fuel card, so a clean driving licence is essential.

Reporting to the Divisional Visual Manager you’ll assist in ensuring the Oak Furnitureland brand DNA is rolled out consistently across the showrooms in your division.

 Improving sales performance and commerciality consistently across the estate. Working in a fast-paced environment our Display Assistants understand that the customer is at the heart of everything we do, they are hardworking and hands on.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Supporting the Divisional Visual Manager, together you will manage circa 20 stores. Equal time must be spent at all the stores in the division, with overnight stays planned where necessary to facilitate this focus.
  • Effectively executing any range moves planned within the store and confident in positioning furniture correctly.
  • Maintain the store displays, Key factors; Hanging wall accessories, painting room sets,
  • moving/pushing of furniture, assemble/disassemble furniture and maintaining the
  • display standards.
  • Review the quality of the display stock, reporting back daily findings from floor walks to
  • along with ordering any necessary replacements items.
  • Build strong working relationships with your Divisional Visual Manager and all Showroom teams in your division.

Skills and experience: 

  • This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to safely handle and move
  • furniture and display stock (with another person, usually the Divisional Visual Manager).
  • Experienced & confident in all aspects of DIY including the use of power tools and
  • decorating, to a high standard.
  • Essential IT skills, always on-top of information in and out.
  • Flexible to be able to stay overnight to reach all stores within the Division to support the needs of the business.
  • Must have clean driving license

Benefits:

  • Company Vehicle provided: Van
  • Field based role (with overnight stays-fully expensed)
  • Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation
  • Life assurance: free cover of a minimum of two times your annual salary up to the age of 65
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday
  • Pension: 4% employee contribution matched by the company
  • Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services
  • My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets, to entertainment and holidays
  • Free on-site parking

This field based role would be suitable for anyone based in the South West or the following locations would be ideal:

#Bristol #Cardiff #Newport #Bath #Swindon #Somerset #Wiltshire