Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Merchandiser, where you will play a crucial role in helping people celebrate life's special moments. This position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment, allowing you to work independently while building relationships with retail associates. With a starting pay of $14.40 per hour and opportunities for pay increases, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. Enjoy paid training and a 401(k) with company match as you contribute to a caring and thoughtful workplace.

Benefits

Flexible Work Scheduling

Paid Training

401(k) with Company Match

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Reliable transportation and internet access required.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders.
• Communicate with management regarding service or schedule concerns.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Customer Relationship Building

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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 products, including greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, plush, and more.

Pay:

• The starting pay is $14.40 per hour with two increases during the first year of employment (rates are subject to change based on work location).
• After 6 months, the pay rate will increase to $15.20.
• After 1 year of continued employment, the pay rate will increase to $16.00.
• We offer flexible work scheduling.
• Paid training is provided.
• 401(k) with company match.

Route and Schedule:

This route services retail locations at 1560 Main St, Hamilton, OH, 45013, and 887 Nw Washington Blvd.

The weekly average hours are 5 hours, which may increase to 10 hours around holidays.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising, organizing product orders, displaying products within greeting card departments, maintaining backroom areas, and other inventory tasks.
• Communicate with management regarding service or schedule concerns.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment, utilizing effective time management and organizational skills.
• Build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime hours.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours before and after major holidays.
• Assist with store resets, including fixture work, product assembly, and relocation as needed.
• Plan your weekly service schedule using a company-issued tablet.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Experience Required:

No experience necessary; training provided.

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Reliable transportation for multiple retail locations.
• Access to reliable internet for receiving job information and updates.
• Technological competency to learn and use a company-provided tablet.
• Availability for occasional weekends and days around major holidays.

Physical Demands:

Work involves standing, walking, stooping, squatting, and lifting cartons or fixtures up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.

American Greetings prioritizes health and safety, following all relevant guidelines.

This is an equal opportunity employer, making employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability, or veteran status. EOE M/F/disability/vet. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

About the company:

American Greetings Corporation is a privately owned American company and the world's second-largest greeting card producer behind Hallmark Cards.