Support Merchandiser

American Greetings•Lawrenceville, GA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

American Greetings is hiring a Support Merchandiser to independently service retail locations and display and maintain inventory of celebration products, including greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, and plush. The role involves merchandising and organizing product orders, maintaining displays and backroom areas, and completing other inventory tasks as needed. This route services the retail location at 2610 W Haven Road, Lawrenceville, IL 62439. Weekly hours average 4, with hours potentially increasing to an average of 16 per week around holidays. Additional support may be needed on multiple consecutive days and may involve longer workdays for business needs or project-based assignments. The ideal candidate is available during daytime hours, especially Monday mornings. Flexible scheduling and paid training are offered. Starting pay is $15.30 per hour, increasing to $16.20 after six months and $17.00 after one year of continued employment; rates may vary by work location.

Requirements

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, as most routes include multiple retail locations.
Reliable internet access to receive job information and updates.
Technological competency and ability to learn and use a company-provided tablet for training and daily tasks.
Availability for occasional weekends and work the day before and after major holidays as needed.
Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures weighing up to 40 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and squat throughout the workday.

Nice To Haves

Availability during daytime hours, particularly Monday mornings.

Responsibilities

Service assigned retail stores by merchandising and organizing product orders.
Display products in greeting card departments and other retail locations.
Maintain organized backroom areas and complete other inventory tasks as needed.
Communicate questions or concerns about service or schedules to management.
Work in a fast-paced retail environment using effective time-management and organizational skills.
Build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime business hours.
Be available for additional workdays and extended hours leading up to and immediately following major holidays.
Occasionally assist with store resets, which may include minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal.
Review and plan weekly service schedules and workloads in assigned stores using a company-issued tablet.
Work independently and as part of a team.