Part Time Merchandiser
American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. As a Merchandiser you will help people celebrate holidays, each other, and life’s special moments by displaying and maintaining inventory of greeting cards, gift‑wrap accessories, party goods, plush, and more across various retail locations.
The route will service the following retail location: 22832 US Highway 281 N, San Antonio, TX 78258.
Pay
Starting pay is $12.60 per hour with two increases during the first year of employment. After 6 months the rate increases to $13.30, and after 1 year to $14.00. Rates are subject to change based on work location.
Schedule
Flexible work scheduling. The weekly average is 6 hours, which may increase to an average of 15 hours around holidays. Occasional weekends and the day before and after major holidays (e.g., Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas) are required. Paid training is provided.
Benefits
- Flexible work scheduling
- Paid training
- 401(k) with company match
Responsibilities
- Service stores on the assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders.
- Display product within greeting‑card departments and other retail locations.
- Maintain organized back‑room areas and perform other inventory tasks as needed.
- Communicate with management about any service or schedule questions or concerns.
- 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.
- Provide occasional assistance with store resets, including minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested.
- Review and plan weekly service schedule and workload using a company‑issued tablet.
- Work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- 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 (most routes have multiple retail locations).
- Access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates.
- Technological competency – able to learn and use a company‑provided tablet for training and daily tasks.
- Availability for occasional weekends and extended hours around major holidays.
Physical Demands
- Working on the sales floor and back‑stock room; ability to push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures up to 40 pounds.
- Standing, walking, stooping, and squatting throughout the workday; a stepstool may be used for some tasks.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.