Hallmark Field Merchandiser (part-time) Somerville, MA 02145

Job Overview

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Role and Responsibilities

• Perform service work in the Hallmark department of various retail stores such as grocery stores, drug stores, department stores, and mass retailers.
• Utilize a mobile device provided by Hallmark to restock, organize, and monitor the inventory of Hallmark products within and outside the Hallmark department.
• Communicate with your supervisor, report time, provide feedback, and answer surveys for required merchandising activities.
• Engage professionally and courteously with store employees, management, and customers.
• Manage the entire Hallmark product display at your assigned stores.
• Support holiday operations leading up to and following holidays like Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
• Participate in department resets and installations as needed.
• Collaborate with other team members in your territory as needed.

Physical Requirements

• High level of energy and urgency required.
• Work on the selling floor and in back stockrooms.
• Push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and display fixtures up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Kneel, squat, walk, and stand throughout the workday.
• May be required to climb stairs and step ladders.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Able to read, write, and understand English.
• Able to grasp, pull, lift, and carry products up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Able to operate a digital handheld device to open and read documents and interpret information.
• Access to a Wi-Fi network and the internet.
• Access to consistent transportation to travel to and between assigned stores as scheduled.

Pay and Schedule Details

• Starting hourly pay rate: $15.50 to $17.50 depending on skills and experience.
• Paid training through live, hands-on instruction and virtual classroom training.
• Voluntary benefits available, including medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and minimum essential coverage (preventive care).
• Annual pay increases for eligible employees.
• This is a Part-Time position with a variable schedule during the work week.
• Average weekly hours for this position are between 14-17 hours per week.
• Availability the week before and after major holidays, which may include weekends is required.
• Availability to support season changeovers, extended services, installations, and inventory support.

Benefits

• Voluntary benefits available, including dental, vision, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and minimum essential coverage (preventive care).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hallmark Cards, Inc. and its subsidiary companies are committed to equal opportunity employment and do not sponsor visas for this position.