Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Flexible work scheduling

Paid training

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation seeks a Merchandiser to service greeting card departments across multiple Massachusetts locations. You will organize displays, maintain accurate inventory, and manage stock across stores on an independent route.

The role offers a starting pay of $17.10 per hour with scheduled increases, flexible work scheduling, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match. You will work with store staff during daytime hours and adapt to seasonal demand.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail merchandising is preferred.
• Ability to work independently across multiple locations.
• Must be able to communicate with store staff and management.

Responsibilities

• Service assigned stores and merchandize greeting card departments.
• Display products and maintain inventory levels.
• Coordinate with store management and scheduling.
• Track weekly hours and accommodate holiday peaks.
• Operate company tablet to review planograms.

Skills

Merchandising

Time management

Organization skills

Communication with store staff

Job description

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace.

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 $17.10 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 $18.10.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $19.00.
• 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: 4165 Washington St, Roslindale, MA, 02131; 1248 River St, Boston, MA; 1377 Hyde Park Ave, Boston, MA; 340 Providence Hwy #2, Dedham, MA; 300 Legacy Pl, Dedham, MA; 415 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA; 1800 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA and 75 Spring St, Boston, MA.

The weekly average hours are 9 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 17 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.