Part Time Merchandiser

About the role

American Greetings is a global leader in the Celebrations marketplace. Celebrate with us and join our team today! As a Merchandiser with American Greetings, you are a vital part of our company’s purpose: 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.

We are looking for merchandisers to work independently across various retail locations, showcasing their organization and time management skills to display and maintain inventory levels of our celebrations product, 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 an organized backroom area
• 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 retail business hours
• 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
• Ability to work on your own and with a team

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age 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 company‑provided tablet for training and daily activities
• Availability to 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, Christmas)
• No prior experience required; training will be provided

Benefits

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

Pay

Starting pay: $17.10 per hour

After 6 months of employment: $18.10 per hour

After 1 year of continued employment: $19.00 per hour

(Rates are subject to change based on work location)

Schedule

Flexible work scheduling

Weekly average hours: 3 hours per week (may increase to an average of 6 hours per week around holidays)

Occasional weekend work and day‑before/after major holidays as needed