Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Job summary

American Greetings is seeking a Merchandiser to service stores on an assigned route in Alaska, including Eagle River. You will display and maintain inventory such as greeting cards, gift wrap, party goods, and plush across retail locations.

The role offers a starting pay of $16.70 per hour with planned raises to $17.60 after 6 months and $18.50 after one year, plus flexible scheduling, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising in retail environments.
• Reliable and able to work independently.
• Good communication with store management and teams.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise and organize product orders across assigned stores.
• Display products in greeting card departments and maintain backroom areas.
• Coordinate with store management on service schedules and any questions.
• Be flexible for additional days and holiday periods.
• Assist with store resets including fixture work as needed.
• Review weekly schedule and workload in stores using a company tablet.
• Work well solo or as part of a team.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Retail merchandising

Tools

Tablet

Job description

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. Celebrate with us and join our team today!

As a Merchandiser with American Greetings, you are a vital part of our company's purpose: helping people celebrate holidays, each other, and all of life's special moments, by making the world a more thoughtful and caring place every single day. We are looking for merchandisers to work independently across various retail locations, showcasing their organization and time management skills to display and maintain inventory levels of our celebrations product, including greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, plush and more.

Pay:

• The starting pay is $16.70 per hour with two increases during the first year of employment (the listed rates are subject to change based on work location).
• After 6 months of employment the pay rate will increase to $17.60.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $18.50.
• We offer flexible work scheduling.
• We provide paid training.
• 401(k) with company match

Route and Schedule:

This route will service the following retail locations at: 13401 Old Glenn Hwy, Eagle River, AK, 99577.

The weekly average hours are 7 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 14 hours per week around holidays.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying product within greeting card departments and other retail locations, maintaining an organized backroom areas, and other inventory tasks as needed.
• Communicate with management any questions or concerns regarding service or schedules.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment utilizing effective time management skills and organizational skills.
• Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours.
• Availability for additional working days and extended hours leading up to and immediately following major holidays.
• Provide occasional assistance with store resets which may include minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested.
• Review and plan your weekly service schedule and workload in your assigned stores, utilizing a company-issued tablet
• The ability to work on your own and with a team.