Hallmark Merchandiser Floater (part-time) Ames, Iowa 50010

Hallmark • Ames, IA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandiser Floater works independently in assigned retail stores to maintain Hallmark product displays and inventory, build relationships with store teams, and support fellow merchandisers with seasonal resets and installations. Stores may include grocery, drug, department, and mass retailers. The position may occasionally involve working with products from other companies in serviced stores.

The role includes day-to-day restocking, organizing, and monitoring Hallmark products; using a Hallmark-provided mobile device for work tasks and communication; supporting increased seasonal demand around holidays; and assisting with fixture installations, department relocations, and card-section resets. Remodel assignments are typically communicated two weeks in advance. The position averages 3–5 hours per week on a variable schedule, with additional days or extended hours around holidays and season changes. Starting pay is $15.00–$17.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience. Paid training is provided through hands-on instruction and virtual classroom training.

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 for a variable work-week schedule averaging 3–5 hours per week.
• Be available the week before and after major holidays, which may include weekends, and to support season changeovers, extended services, installations, and inventory support.

Responsibilities

• Perform merchandising service work in Hallmark departments at assigned retail stores.
• Restock, organize, and monitor Hallmark product inventory within and outside the Hallmark department.
• Maintain responsibility for the entire Hallmark product display at assigned stores.
• Use a Hallmark-provided mobile device for daily work, communication with a supervisor, reporting time, providing feedback, and completing required surveys.
• Interact professionally and courteously with store employees, management, and customers.
• Support seasonal demand around major holidays, including additional workdays and extended hours as needed.
• Assist with installations and department resets, including building and installing fixtures, relocating card departments and products, and resetting card sections.
• Support other merchandisers in their territories when needed.

Benefits

• Paid training, including live, hands-on instruction and virtual classroom training.
• Voluntary benefits for eligible part-time employees, including medical, 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