Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Cross Lanes (WV); On-site; USD 8,954,400 - 15,153,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation is seeking a Merchandiser to service and display products across various retail locations. You will manage inventory, organize backrooms, and maintain appealing displays in greeting card departments with daily coordination with store management.

The role offers flexible scheduling, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match. Expected hours are modest and primarily daytime, with increased hours around major holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently across multiple retail locations.
• Ability to organize displays and maintain inventory levels.
• Strong time management and communication skills for retail environments.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned route, merchandize and organize product orders.
• Display products in greeting card departments and other retail areas.
• Maintain backroom organization and handle inventory tasks.
• Communicate questions or schedule concerns to management.
• Work in a fast-paced retail setting with good time management.
• Build relationships with store staff during daytime hours.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours around holidays.
• Assist with store resets including minor fixture work.
• Plan weekly service schedule and workload using a tablet.
• Work solo or as part of a team.

Skills

Organization

Time management

Communication

Retail merchandising

Tools

Company-issued 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 $12.60 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 $13.30.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $14.00.
• 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: 100 Nitro Market Place, Cross Lanes, WV, 25313; 5453 Big Tyler Rd; 1439 Maccorkle Ave, Saint Albans, WV; 6400 Mc Corkle Ave, Saint Albans, WV; 2510 Kanawha Ter, Saint Albans, WV; 302 B St, Saint Albans, WV; 8651 Coal River Rd, Saint Albans, WV; 1977 Pennsylvania Ave, Saint Albans, WV and 517 Winfield Road, Saint Albans, WV.

The weekly average hours are 10 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 15 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.