Part Time Merchandiser - Suisun City, CA

American Greetings is a globally recognized leader in the celebrations marketplace, dedicated to helping people commemorate holidays, express affection, and celebrate special moments in life. Founded with a passion for creating thoughtful and caring experiences, American Greetings offers a wide variety of products such as greeting cards, gift wrap, party goods, plush items, and more. The company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made it a trusted name in the industry for decades. As a vibrant and innovative company, American Greetings continually evolves by combining traditional product offerings with modern technology and creative design to meet the diverse needs of customers worldwide.

The role of a Merchandiser at American Greetings is essential to the success of the company’s mission. Merchandisers play a critical role in ensuring that the company's celebration products are beautifully displayed and well-maintained across various retail locations. This position is designed for individuals who are self-motivated and able to work independently while managing multiple retail accounts efficiently. Merchandisers are responsible for organizing inventory, setting up merchandise in store departments, and maintaining attractive displays to maximize customer engagement. This part-time role offers a dynamic work environment that requires excellent time management, organizational skills, and the ability to build productive relationships with retail associates and management.

Starting at $17.10 per hour, the position offers progressive wage increases, moving to $18.10 after six months and $19.00 after one year of continued employment. American Greetings supports its employees with paid training, flexible scheduling, and a 401(k) plan with company match, contributing to a well-rounded employment experience. The average weekly hours range from 9 hours, potentially increasing to 21 hours around major holidays, accommodating employees who enjoy flexible work hours and additional seasonal opportunities. The route for this position services multiple retail locations including Suisun City and Travis Air Force Base in California, requiring reliable transportation and a commitment to servicing these stores during daytime hours, especially Mondays.

Merchandisers thrive in a fast-paced retail atmosphere and are expected to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, collaborating closely with store personnel to ensure efficient service and merchandise presentation. The role includes occasional physical tasks such as minor fixture work, product assembly, and relocation during store reset projects. Each merchandiser is equipped with a company-issued tablet to plan routes, review schedules, and complete tasks, making technological competency an important aspect of the job. This role is ideal for individuals seeking part-time work with a well-established company in a stable industry; no prior experience is necessary as comprehensive paid training is provided. The position encourages candidates who can meet physical demands such as lifting up to 40 pounds, standing and walking for extended periods, and performing tasks that may involve stooping or reaching.