Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Conowingo Village (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Flexible schedule

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation is seeking a Merchandiser to work independently across retail locations, displaying greeting cards, gift wrap, and party goods while maintaining inventory levels.

You will service stores on your route, coordinate with store management, and adapt to a fast-paced environment with holiday spikes. This role offers flexible scheduling and paid training, with a 401(k) match provided by the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising and retail display.
• Ability to manage time and organize backroom areas.
• Strong communication with store staff and management.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on your route, merchandising and organizing product orders.
• Display products in greeting card departments and maintain backroom areas.
• Communicate questions or scheduling concerns to management.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment with strong time management.
• Build relationships with store associates and management during daytime hours.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours around major holidays.
• Assist with store resets including minor fixture work and product assembly.
• Plan weekly service schedule using a company tablet.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Merchandising

Time management

Organization

Communication

Tablet usage

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 $15.80 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 $16.70.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $17.50.
• 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: 401 Conowingo Rd, Conowingo, MD, 21918; 1993 Lancaster Pike, Peach Bottom, PA; 315 W 4Th St, Quarryville, PA; 2636 Baltimore Pike, Nottingham, PA; 2825 N East Rd, North East, MD and 800 Commons Dr, Oxford, PA.

The weekly average hours are 4 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 8 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.