Part Time Merchandiser

American Greetings•Anchorage, AK

22d•Onsite

About The Position

American Greetings is seeking a part-time Merchandiser to work independently across retail locations. The role supports the company’s purpose of helping people celebrate holidays, each other, and life’s special moments by displaying and maintaining inventory of greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, plush, and other celebration products. The assigned route serves a retail location at 1200 North Muldoon Rd Suite F, Anchorage, AK 99504. The schedule averages 4 hours per week, with hours potentially increasing to an average of 11 hours per week around holidays. Work is performed during daytime retail business hours, with occasional weekend and extended-hour availability needed around major holidays. The position offers flexible scheduling and paid training. Starting pay is $16.70 per hour, increasing to $17.60 after six months and $18.50 after one year of continued employment; listed rates may vary by work location.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Reliable transportation; most routes have multiple retail locations.
Reliable internet access to receive job information and updates.
Ability to learn and use a company-provided tablet for training and daily tasks.
Ability to meet scheduling needs, including occasional weekends and work the day before and after major holidays as needed.
Ability to work independently and with a team.
Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures weighing up to 40 pounds throughout sales floors and backrooms.
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and squat throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

Service stores on the assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying products in greeting card departments and other retail locations, maintaining organized backroom areas, and completing other inventory tasks as needed.
Communicate questions or concerns about service or schedules to management.
Work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment using time-management and organizational skills.
Build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours.
Be available for additional workdays and extended hours leading up to and immediately following major holidays.
Occasionally assist with store resets, including minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested.
Review and plan the weekly service schedule and workload in assigned stores using a company-issued tablet.