Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Rock Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation is looking for a Merchandiser to work independently in Rock Rapids, Iowa. The role involves servicing multiple retail locations and ensuring effective merchandising of greetings and celebrations products.

Starting pay is $13.10 per hour, with potential increases based on tenure. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and be able to work autonomously. Flexible scheduling, paid training, and 401(k) benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently across various retail locations.
• Strong organizational and time management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on your assigned route, merchandising products.
• Maintain an organized backroom area and manage inventory tasks.
• Communicate with management regarding service or schedules.

Skills

Independent work

Organizational skills

Time management

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

• Starting pay: $13.10 per hour (subject to change based on work location).
• After 6 months of employment: $13.80 per hour.
• After 1 year of continued employment: $14.50 per hour.
• Flexible work scheduling.
• Paid training.
• 401(k) with company match.

Route and Schedule

This route will service the following retail locations:

• 106 N BOONE ST, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246
• 205 S STORY ST, ROCK RAPIDS, IA 51246
• 1430 IA 9, LARCHWOOD, IA 51241

This position may be eligible for mileage and travel time reimbursement in accordance with applicable state and federal laws and company policy.

Weekly average hours: 2 hours per week, which may increase to an average of 3 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 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.
• Ability to work on your own and with a team.