Part Time Merchandiser - Victoria TX

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 items, and more across multiple retail locations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Service stores on your assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying product within greeting‑card departments and other retail locations, and maintaining organized back‑room areas.
• Communicate with management about any questions or concerns regarding service or schedules.
• Work in a fast‑paced retail environment using effective time‑management and organizational skills.
• Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail 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 assigned stores, utilizing a company‑issued tablet.
• Work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Qualifications

• 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 a company‑provided tablet for training and daily tasks.
• Meet scheduling needs – occasional weekends, the day before and after major holidays (e.g., Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas).

Physical Demands

• Work on the sales floor and in back‑stock rooms.
• Push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures up to 40 pounds throughout the sales floor and backrooms.
• Stand, walk, stoop, and squat throughout the workday.
• Use a stepstool as needed to complete certain tasks.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

Pay

The starting pay is $13.10 per hour with two scheduled increases during the first year of employment. After 6 months the rate increases to $13.80 per hour, and after 1 year of continued employment it increases to $14.50 per hour. Rates are subject to change based on work location.

Schedule

The weekly average is 12 hours per week, with the possibility of increasing to an average of 15 hours per week around holidays. Flexible work scheduling is offered. The route services the following retail locations:

• 6106 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX 77904
• 7608 NE Zac Lentz Pkwy, Victoria, TX 77904‑1390

Benefits

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