Hallmark Merchandiser Floater (part-time) Fairfield, CA 94533

About the Role

As a Merchandiser Floater, you'll work independently to showcase your organization and time management skills, your ability to establish retailer relationships, and represent Hallmark in retail environments. You will collaborate with local store teams to optimize product placement, maintain inventory levels, and support fellow team members with seasonal resets and installations. Occasionally, you may work with products from other companies in the stores you service.

Responsibilities

• Perform service work in the Hallmark department of various retail stores, including grocery stores, drug stores, department stores, and mass retailers.
• Day-to-day engagement:
  • Restock, organize, and monitor inventory of Hallmark products within and outside the Hallmark department using a mobile device provided by Hallmark.
  • Use technology for communication, time reporting, feedback, and completing required merchandising activities.
  • Maintain professional and courteous interactions with store employees, management, and customers.
  • Oversee the entire Hallmark product display at assigned stores.
• Holiday support:
  • Work additional days and extended hours leading up to and following major holidays (Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas).
  • May be required to work on holidays themselves, including weekends.
• Department Resets:
  • Participate in team-based installations, including building and installing Hallmark fixtures, relocating card departments, and resetting card sections.
  • May require evening or weekend work; typically notified two weeks in advance for remodel assignments.
• One Team Vision: Support other merchandising professionals in their territories as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Physically demanding role requiring high energy and a sense of urgency.
• Work on the selling floor and in back stockrooms.
• Consistently push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and display fixtures up to 30 pounds throughout the workday and up to 50 pounds on occasion.
• Kneel, squat, walk, and stand throughout the workday; may require climbing stairs and step ladders.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Able to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to grasp, pull, lift, and carry products up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Operate a digital hand-held device to 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.
• Availability the week before and after major holidays, including weekends.
• Availability to support season changeovers, extended services, installations, and inventory support.

Pay

Starting hourly pay rate: $16.90 - $18.90 per hour, depending on skills and experience.

Eligible employees receive annual pay increases.

Schedule

• Part-Time position with a variable schedule during the work week.
• Average weekly hours: 3-6 hours per week.
• Paid training delivered through live, hands-on instruction and virtual classroom training.

Benefits

Hallmark part-time employees (with a work schedule less than 30 hours) are offered voluntary benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Critical illness, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity.
• Minimum essential coverage (preventive care).