Hallmark Merchandiser (part-time) Shelton, CT 06484

Hallmark Cards • Shelton, CT

9h • $17 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The Hallmark Merchandiser works independently in assigned retail stores to maintain and showcase Hallmark products and displays. The role involves building relationships with store teams, optimizing product placement, monitoring inventory, and communicating with a supervisor using a Hallmark-provided mobile device. Merchandisers may also support coworkers with seasonal resets, installations, and other store tasks, and may occasionally work with products from other companies.

This is a part-time position averaging 8–10 hours per week, with a variable work-week schedule. Work hours may increase around major holidays and during season changeovers, extended services, installations, and inventory support. Availability the week before and after major holidays is required and may include weekends. The role pays $17–$19 per hour depending on skills and experience, includes paid hands-on and virtual training, and offers eligible employees annual pay increases and access to voluntary benefits.

The job is physically demanding and takes place on retail selling floors and in back stockrooms. It requires frequently pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying items up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds, as well as kneeling, squatting, walking, standing, and potentially climbing stairs and step ladders.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Restock, organize, and monitor Hallmark product inventory within and outside Hallmark departments at assigned retail stores.
• Maintain responsibility for the entire Hallmark product display at assigned stores.
• Use a Hallmark-provided mobile device for work tasks, communications, time reporting, feedback, and required activity surveys.
• Interact professionally and courteously with store employees, management, and customers.
• Support additional seasonal work and extended services around holidays, potentially including additional days, extended hours, and work on holidays.
• Participate in department installations and resets, including building and installing fixtures, relocating card departments and products, and resetting card sections.
• Support other merchandisers in their territories as needed.

Benefits

• Paid training through live, hands-on instruction and virtual classroom training.
• Eligible employees receive annual pay increases.
• Part-time employees with schedules under 30 hours have access to voluntary benefits, including dental, vision, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and minimum essential coverage (preventive care).

What This Job Offers

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