Merchandising Specialist

Company Overview

American Greetings is a global leader in the celebrations marketplace, dedicated to making the world a more thoughtful and caring place. Our purpose is to help people celebrate holidays, each other, and all of life's special moments.

Salary

The estimated hourly rate for this position is $14.50, with two increases during the first year of employment. The starting pay is $13.10 per hour, increasing to $13.80 after 6 months and $14.50 after 1 year.

Job Description

This role involves servicing stores on an assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying product within greeting card departments and other retail locations, maintaining an organized backroom area, and other inventory tasks as needed. You will work independently across various retail locations, showcasing your organization and time management skills.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• You must be 18 years or older and able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• You should have the ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• You need access to reliable transportation, as most routes have multiple retail locations.
• You also require access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates.
• You are expected to meet technological competency requirements, able to learn and use company-provided tablets for training and daily activities/tasks.

Benefits

We offer flexible work scheduling and paid training. Additionally, you will be working in a fast-paced retail environment utilizing effective time management skills and organizational skills.

Others

As a Support Merchandiser with American Greetings, you will partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours. You will also be required to provide occasional assistance with store resets, which may include minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested. Experience is not necessary, as we will train you.