Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Job summary

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. As a Merchandiser with American Greetings, you help store teams display and maintain inventory of greeting cards, gift wrap, party goods, plush and more across multiple retail locations.

The part-time route offers roughly 12 hours per week, with increases around holidays. Pay starts at $11.70/hour, rising to $12.40 after 6 months and $13.00 after one year. Includes paid training and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently across multiple retail locations.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Effective communication with store management and teams.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders.
• Display product within greeting card departments and other retail locations.
• Maintain organized backroom areas and other inventory tasks as needed.
• Communicate with management any questions or schedule concerns.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment with strong time management.
• Build relationships with retail store staff during daytime hours.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours around major holidays.
• Assist with store resets including fixture work and product setup.

Skills

Merchandising

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication

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 $11.70 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 $12.40.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $13.00.
• 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: 2536 Airline Dr, Bossier City, LA, 71111; 1050 George Dement Blvd; 2314 Barksdale Blvd; 1310 Swan Lake Rd; 2100 Stockwell Rd; 1041 George Dement Blvd; 1020 Cut Off Rd, Coushatta, LA; 5849 Highway 371, Coushatta, LA and 220 Hwy 71/84, Coushatta, LA.

The weekly average hours are 12 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 24 hours per week around holidays.

Ideal candidate would be available during daytime hours and specifically Monday mornings due to store needs and service.

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.