Part Time Merchandiser - Thomasville, AL

About the role

American Greetings is seeking a Merchandiser to help showcase our celebrations products, including greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, and more. This role involves independent work across various retail locations, focusing on inventory management and product display.

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
• Other inventory tasks as needed
• Communicate with management about service or schedule issues
• Utilize effective time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced retail environment
• Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime business hours
• Occasionally assist with store resets involving minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal
• Review and plan your weekly service schedule and workload using a company-issued tablet
• Work independently and as part of a team

Requirements

• No prior experience necessary. Training will be provided
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
• Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Access to reliable transportation and internet
• Technological competency to use a company-issued tablet for training and daily activities
• Meet scheduling needs, including occasional weekends and major holiday periods

Qualifications

• Physical demands include standing, walking, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, and using a stepstool

Benefits

• Paid training
• Flexible work scheduling
• 401(k) with company match

Pay

The starting pay is $11.70 per hour with increases to $12.40 after 6 months and $13.00 after 1 year of employment. Pay rates may vary based on work location.

Schedule

The weekly average hours are 5 hours, which may increase to an average of 11 hours per week around holidays. Ideal candidates should be available during daytime hours, particularly Monday mornings, and can work additional days and extended hours leading up to and following major holidays.