Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 20,526 - 22,730; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

401(k) match

Job summary

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. Join our team as a Merchandiser, working independently across retail locations to display and maintain inventory of greeting cards and gift wrap accessories. You will manage time and organization to ensure products are well presented.

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

Qualifications

• Merchandisers to work independently across various retail locations.
• Display and maintain inventory levels of greeting cards and related products.
• Communicate with management regarding service or scheduling questions.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned route and display products in greeting card departments.
• Maintain organized backroom areas and perform inventory tasks as needed.
• Plan weekly service schedule and workload for stores with a company tablet.
• Work alone or with a team, adapting to a fast-paced retail environment.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours around holidays.
• Assist with store resets including minor fixture work and assembly as requested.
• Build relationships with store associates and management during daytime hours.

Skills

Time management

Organization

Communication

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 $14.90 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 $15.70.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $16.50.
• 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: 957 Memorial Dr, Saint Johnsbury, VT, 05819; 16 Church St, Barton, VT; 407 Broad St, Lyndonville, VT and 164 Broad St, Lyndonville, VT.

The weekly average hours are 3 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 8 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.