Support Merchandiser

American Greetings Corporation; Washington (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work scheduling

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Job summary

American Greetings Corporation is seeking a part-time Support Merchandiser to service multiple retail locations, displaying and maintaining greeting card inventory and related items. The route-based role requires daytime availability and good time management to ensure shelves stay organized and stocked.

The position offers on-site work with flexible scheduling during holidays, paid training, and 401(k) with company match.

Responsibilities

• Service stores on assigned route, merchandising and organizing product orders.
• Display product within greeting card departments and maintain backroom areas.
• Communicate with management regarding service or schedules.
• Work in a fast-paced retail environment with effective time management and organization.
• Build relationships with store associates and management during daytime retail hours.
• Be available for additional days and extended hours around holidays.
• Provide assistance with store resets including fixture work and product assembly.
• Review weekly service schedule using a company-issued tablet.
• Ability to work independently or with a team.

Skills

Time management

Job description

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. 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 $12.60 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 $13.30.
• After 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $14.00.
• 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: 1801 S State Road 57, Washington, IN, 47501; 309 W Main St, Odon, IN; 8495 E Sr 58, Odon, IN; 102 W State Road 57, Elnora, IN; 323 W Main St, Petersburg, IN; 1032 N State Road 61, Petersburg, IN and 245 W Main St, Petersburg, 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.