Support Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Aberdeen (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

American Greetings is seeking a Support Merchandiser to service a network of retail locations across Aberdeen, NC and nearby towns. You will display greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, and related products while keeping backrooms organized and inventories up to date.

This role offers flexible scheduling, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match. Pay increases occur after 6 months and after 1 year of employment, with a starting rate of $11.70 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail merchandising is preferred.
• Ability to work independently across multiple locations.
• Flexibility to work around major holidays and varying schedules.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned route, merchandize and organize product orders, display products in greeting card departments, and maintain backroom areas.
• Communicate questions or concerns to management regarding service or schedules.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment with strong time management and organizational skills.
• Build relationships with store staff and management during daytime hours.
• Available for additional days and extended hours around holidays.
• Assist with store resets including minor fixture work or product relocation as needed.
• Review weekly service schedule and workload in assigned stores using a company-issued tablet.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Merchandising

Time management

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

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 Support 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 $11.70 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 $12.40.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $13.00.
• 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: 11109 Us Hwy 11501 Unit 1840, Aberdeen, NC, 28315; 1832 Sandhills Blvd N; 15495 Us 15-501; 1369 N Sandhills Blvd; 255 N Walnut St, Pinebluff, NC; 4670 Us Highway 1, Vass, NC; 4500 Lobelia Rd, Vass, NC; 1215 S Us Hwy 1A, Southern Pines N C and 3350 Us 1 Hwy, Vass, NC.

The weekly average hours are 4 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 7 hours per week around holidays... Additional support may be needed in the territory with required availability multiple days in succession and increased hours per day if applicable to business and project-based assignments.

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.