Seasonal Merchandise Handler – NYC Store

American Girl

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 26,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Job summary

American Girl NYC is seeking a seasonal Merchandise Handler to support Back of House operations at the New York City retail store. This part-time role involves unloading/loading trailers, keeping stock organized, and ensuring shelves are stocked and ready for customers.

You will work with store colleagues to maintain safety and visual standards, handle returns and doll hospital items, and help with floor moves.

Qualifications

6 months to 1 year of experience in retail or service industry, either in material handling, shipping, receiving, retail or warehouse stock handling.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Must be friendly, approachable, and willing to offer assistance to a guest in a respectful manner, especially children.
Must be available to work open and close shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Process incoming stock shipments in a safe and orderly fashion. Maintain stockroom standards for merchandise placement, cleanliness and safety.
Pack up and load trailer with returning merchandise (returns, rework and doll hospital).
Maintain stock on the retail sales floor, including special requests from retail partners. Monitor stock levels on an on-going basis and fill in as necessary adhering to visual standards.
Assist in the general execution of the retail business, including floor moves, equipment maintenance, and working with other store personnel to provide a safe environment for both customers and employees. Perform special projects as requested.
Demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing tasks to meet the needs of the business.