Part Time Merchandiser

About the role

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. As a Merchandiser, you help people celebrate holidays, each other, and life’s special moments by making the world a more thoughtful and caring place. You will work independently across various retail locations, showcasing organization and time‑management skills to display and maintain inventory levels of celebrations products, including greeting cards, gift‑wrap accessories, party goods, plush, and more.

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 any questions or concerns 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 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 using a company‑issued tablet.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• No prior experience required; training will be provided.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• 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; a stepstool may be used for some tasks.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Access to reliable transportation (routes have multiple retail locations).
• Access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates.
• Technological competency – able to learn and use the company‑provided tablet for training and daily activities.
• Meet scheduling needs – occasional weekends and the day before/after major holidays (e.g., Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas).

Skills

• Strong organization and time‑management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.

Pay

• Starting pay: $13.50 per hour.
• After 6 months of employment: increase to $14.30 per hour.
• After 1 year of continued employment: increase to $15.00 per hour.
• Rates are subject to change based on work location.

Benefits

• Paid training provided.
• 401(k) plan with company match.

Schedule

• Flexible work scheduling.
• Weekly average hours: 8 hours per week (may increase to an average of 15 hours per week around holidays).
• Primary work location: 1415 Lawrence Dr, De Pere, WI 54115.
• Ideal candidate available during daytime hours, specifically Monday mornings due to store needs.