Support Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Corydon (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation is seeking an energetic Merchandiser to service a designated retail route, display products in greeting card departments, and maintain inventory across multiple stores. The role emphasizes organization, time management, and strong communication with store staff.

The position offers flexible scheduling, paid training, and a 401(k) with company match. Ideal candidates can work daytime hours and travel to several locations, including Corydon and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Experience merchandising in retail environments is preferred.
• Ability to work independently on multiple locations.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned route, merchandise and display products in greeting card departments.
• Maintain organized backroom areas and inventory tasks.
• Communicate questions or scheduling concerns to management.
• Build relationships with store staff and management during daytime hours.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours around holidays.
• Assist with store resets and fixture work as needed.
• Plan weekly service schedule using a company tablet.
• Work both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Merchandising

Time management

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Tablet usage

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 $13.50 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 $14.30.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $15.00.
• 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: 2363 Highway 135 Nw, Corydon, IN, 47112; 777 Sr 64, English, IN; 663 E State Road 64, English, IN; 118 S Main St, Marengo, IN and 5020 Hwy 64 Nw, Depauw, IN.

The weekly average hours are 4 hours per week. The weekly hours may increase to an average of 8 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.

**Ideal candidate would be available during daytime hours and specifically Monday mornings due to store needs and service.

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.