Part Time Merchandiser

About American Greetings:

American Greetings is a global leader in the celebrations marketplace, helping people celebrate holidays, milestones, and all of life’s special moments. Join our team as a Merchandiser and be part of a company committed to making the world a more thoughtful and caring place every day.

Role Overview:

As a Merchandiser, you will service multiple retail locations independently, ensuring our greeting cards, party goods, gift wrap, plush, and other celebration products are displayed, organized, and fully stocked. You’ll play a vital role in creating an exceptional customer experience while maintaining inventory and supporting store management.

Responsibilities:

• Merchandize and organize product orders across assigned retail locations.

• Display products within greeting card departments and other areas.

• Maintain clean and organized backroom areas and retail displays.

• Communicate with store management regarding service or schedule questions.

• Partner with retail store associates to foster positive relationships.

• Plan and execute weekly service schedules using company-issued tablet.

• Assist with store resets, minor fixture work, and product assembly as needed.

• Be available for extended hours and additional days around major holidays (Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas).

Qualifications:

• No prior experience required; training provided.

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without accommodation.

• Reliable transportation and internet access required.

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift, and carry merchandise.

• Technologically competent to use a company-provided tablet for daily tasks.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting pay: $12.60/hr with scheduled increases to $13.30 after 6 months and $14.00 after 1 year.

• Flexible work scheduling.

• Paid training.

• 401(k) with company match.

Route & Schedule:

• Retail locations: 5020, 4230, 6502, 5518 Grape Rd (Mishawaka, IN) and 52303 Emmons Rd (South Bend, IN).

• Weekly hours: 8 hours per week on average; up to 16 hours around holidays.

Physical Demands:

• Work on sales floor and backroom; lift up to 40 pounds.

• Stand, walk, stoop, squat, push, pull, carry throughout the day.

• Stepstool may be used to complete tasks.

Why Work with American Greetings:

• Opportunity to join a global company in the celebrations industry.

• Flexible, part-time hours.

• Supportive work environment with training provided.

• Equal opportunity employer.