Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 19,286 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation is seeking a Merchandiser to service multiple retail locations across Michigan, primarily greeting card departments. You will merchandise products, manage backroom inventory, and coordinate with store personnel to meet schedules.

The role offers a flexible schedule, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match. Routes cover several Michigan locations with average weekly hours starting around 9 and potential to rise during holidays.

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 area, 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 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.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Job description

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. As a Merchandiser, you will play an essential role in helping people celebrate holidays and special moments through our range of products.

Pay

• The starting pay is $14.00 per hour with two increases during the first year of employment (rates are subject to change based on location).
• After 6 months the pay rate will increase to $14.80.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $15.50.
• 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:
1201 Lears Rd, Petoskey, MI, 49770; 1600 Anderson Road; 1169 N Us Highway 31; 1163 N Us Highway 31; 418 N Lake St, Boyne City, MI; 6689 M 68, Alanson, MI and 3209 Thumb Lake Rd, Boyne Falls, MI.

The weekly average hours are 9 hours per week, with potential to increase to an average of 15 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 area, 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 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.
• Work independently and as part of a team.