Hallmark Merchandiser (part-time) Reading, MA 01867

Hallmark Cards • Reading, MA

4h • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As a part-time Merchandiser, you will independently service Hallmark departments at assigned retail stores, including grocery, drug, department, and mass retailers. You will organize and restock products, maintain inventory and displays, build relationships with store teams, and represent Hallmark professionally. The work uses a Hallmark-provided mobile device for daily merchandising tasks, communication, time reporting, feedback, and surveys. You may also support other products in the stores you service and assist fellow merchandisers in their territories.

The position has a variable weekday schedule averaging 10–20 hours per week. Workload and hours may increase around major holidays, season changes, installations, inventory support, and department resets. Some assignments may involve evenings, weekends, or working on the holiday itself. Paid training is provided through hands-on instruction and virtual classroom training. The starting pay is $17.00–$19.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience; eligible employees receive annual pay increases.

The job involves working on retail selling floors and in back stockrooms. It is physically demanding and requires frequent movement of merchandise and fixtures, along with standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, and sometimes using stairs or step ladders.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Be able to frequently grasp, pull, lift, and carry products up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to operate a digital handheld device to open and read documents and interpret information.
• Have access to a Wi-Fi network and the internet.
• Have consistent transportation to travel to and between assigned stores as scheduled.
• Be available during the week before and after major holidays, which may include weekends.
• Be available to support season changeovers, extended services, installations, and inventory support.

Responsibilities

• Restock, organize, and monitor Hallmark product inventory within and outside assigned Hallmark departments.
• Maintain the entire Hallmark product display at assigned stores.
• Use a Hallmark-provided mobile device for merchandising tasks, communication, time reporting, feedback, and required surveys.
• Interact professionally and courteously with store employees, management, and customers.
• Collaborate with local store teams to optimize product placement and maintain inventory levels.
• Provide holiday support, including additional days and extended hours around seasonal demand; work on certain holidays when required.
• Support installations and department resets, including building or installing fixtures, relocating card departments or products, and resetting card sections.
• Support fellow team members in their territories as needed.

Benefits

• Paid hands-on and virtual classroom training.
• Voluntary benefits for eligible part-time employees, including medical coverage, dental, vision, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and minimum essential coverage for preventive care.
• Annual pay increases for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed