Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Highland (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Flexible work scheduling

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation in Highland, IN is seeking a Merchandiser to service retail stores on assigned routes. You will merchandise greeting cards, gift wrap, party goods and other items, maintain backroom organization, and manage inventory to support in-store displays.

This role offers starting pay of $14.40 per hour with increases after six months and after one year, flexible scheduling, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Retail merchandising and inventory organization experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently on assigned routes.
• Comfort handling backroom organization and product placement.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned routes, merchandising and organizing product orders.
• Display products within greeting card departments and other locations.
• Maintain organized backroom areas and perform inventory tasks.
• Communicate with management about schedules and service needs.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment with good time management.
• Build relationships with store associates and management during daytime hours.
• Be available for extra days and extended hours around holidays.
• Assist with store resets and minor fixture work as needed.
• Review weekly service schedules and workload using a company tablet.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Merchandising

Tablet usage

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 $14.40 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 $15.20.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $16.00.
• 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: 10451 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland, IN, 46322; 10335 Indianapolis Blvd, Unit 8 and 10429 Indianapolis Blvd.

The weekly average hours are 6 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 18 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.