American Girl Merchandise Handler (30 hour/week benefitted)

Mattel•New York, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandise Handler is located at the AG NY Retail Flagship location and reports directly to the Operations Manager. This position is responsible for assisting the visual merchandising manager with daily operations, including stocking merchandise on the sales floor, unloading trucks, and inventory management. American Girl is a subsidiary of Mattel, a purpose-driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors: We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower. We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization, you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking. We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.

Requirements

6 months to 1 year of experience in retail or service industry, either in material handling, shipping, receiving, retail, or warehouse stock handling, preferred.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
Must be friendly, approachable, and willing to offer assistance to a guest in a respectful manner, especially children.
Must be available to work open and close shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Weekend availability a must as well as flexible schedule including nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

Process incoming stock shipments in a safe and orderly fashion.
Maintain stockroom standards for merchandise placement, cleanliness, and safety.
Pack up and load trailer with returning merchandise (returns, rework, and doll hospital).
Maintain stock on the retail sales floor, including special requests from retail partners.
Monitor stock levels on an on-going basis and fill in as necessary adhering to visual standards.
Assist in the general execution of the retail business, including floor moves, equipment maintenance, and working with other store personnel to provide a safe environment for both customers and employees.
Perform special projects as requested.
Demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing tasks to meet the needs of the business.