About This Role
This part-time merchandising role involves working independently across various retail locations to display and maintain inventory levels of celebration products. The position suits an organized individual with good time management skills who can help people celebrate holidays and special moments.
Responsibilities
- Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders
- Display product within greeting card departments and other retail locations
- Maintain organized backroom areas and perform other inventory tasks as needed
- Communicate with management regarding service or schedules
- Work in a fast-paced retail environment utilizing effective time management and organizational skills
- Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours
- Be available 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
- Work on your own and with a team
Requirements
- 18 years or older
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
- Access to reliable transportation as most routes have multiple retail locations
- Access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates
- Technological competency: able to learn and use company-provided tablet for training and daily activity/tasks
- Meet scheduling needs: occasional weekends, the day before and after major holidays as needed (e.g., Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas)
- Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures of up to 40 pounds throughout the sales floor and backrooms
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and squat throughout the workday
Benefits
- Flexible work scheduling
- Paid training
- 401(k) with company match
Important Details
- Schedule: weekly average of 7 hours, increasing to an average of 15 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
About the Company
American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace, 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.