• Help us on our mission to Enchant the World with Chocolate!
• Preston, Brunswick & Coburg VIC

Welcome to the world of Lindt - where our rich and diverse culture embraces change while cherishing our history. At Lindt, we're on a mission to Enchant the World with the Chocolate. We're searching for imaginative thinkers who can recognise opportunities, generate innovative ideas, and build strong relationships with our consumers and customers. By helping us connect with chocolate lovers around the globe, you'll play an integral role in our mission to make the world a sweeter place.

About the role:

We’re looking for energetic, vibrant individual to help us to Enchant the World with Chocolate.

As a Merchandiser working Wednesday to Friday approximately 12-16 hours per week which may increase during Christmas and Easter. You will be responsible for covering the Preston, Brunswick & Coburg areas within Grocery stores. You will also support the Lindt Field Sales team in spreading the word about the wonders of Lindt by:

• Building strong relationships with our retail partners across multiple locations
• Supporting the distribution of new products;
• Tracking promotional compliance
• Assembling standout displays (point of sale)
• Stocking shelves with the Chocolate our customers long for!
• Executing merchandising standards of excellence
• Reporting back on store and consumer insights
• Identifying in-store display opportunities to drive increased brand exposure and sales volumes

Put simply, our Merchandisers ensure we stand out from the crowd and that our chocolate is front and centre – available for all to enjoy!

On top of this, you'll meet lots of interesting people, have the opportunity to develop your sales career, and have fun whilst working in a supportive team environment!

Key duties include:

• Monitoring and maintaining promotional activities, ticketing, layouts, ranging and assembling standout displays (point of sale)
• Monitoring the sales performance of existing and newly released lines and communicating issues to the Area Manager
• Developing and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders
• Maintaining existing shelf space and facings, including stocking shelves, removal and replacement of shelving
• Stock rotation / cleaning / maintenance.

What you will bring:

• Previous grocery retail experience, ideally as a sales merchandiser or representative
• Confidence and commitment to work autonomously
• Ability to build strong customer relationships
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to productively plan and organise your working week
• Don’t mind getting some exercise in your day, whilst moving stock and building displays
• Prior experience applying effective manual handling techniques
• A current "full" driver's license and vehicle.
• Live locally to the Preston or surrounding areas

Please note that our selection process for this role includes a pre-employment medical.

What we can offer you:

• A 50% Discount Card for use at our Retail Stores & online eShop
• An emphasis on a positive environment, allowing career and personal growth, celebrating your achievements and recognising your successes
• An engaging and creative workplace full of passionate individuals that embraces diversity and thinking differently
• A priority on maintaining a healthy work/life balance

Are you ready to Enchant the World with Chocolate? We'd love to get to know you!