Part Time Merchandiser-Goleta CA

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american greetings is a global leader in the celebrations marketplace.

as a merchandiser with american greetings, you are a vital part of our company’s purpose: helping people celebrate holidays, each other, and all of life’s special moments, by making the world a more thoughtful and caring place every single day. We are looking for merchandisers to work independently across various retail locations, showcasing organization and time management skills to display and maintain inventory levels of our celebrations product, including greeting cards, gift wrap accessories, party goods, plush and more.

• the starting pay is $16.70 per hour with two increases during the first year of employment (rates are subject to change based on work location).
• after 6 months the pay rate will increase to $17.60.
• after 1 year of continued employment the pay rate will increase to $18.50.
• we offer flexible work scheduling.
• we provide paid training.
• 401(k) with company match

this route will service the following retail locations at: target, 6865 hollister ave, goleta, ca, ; albertsons, 7127 hollister ave, goleta, ca, ; albertsons, 5801 calle real, goleta, ca, ; ralphs, 5170 hollister ave, goleta, ca, 93111; bevmo, 7070 marketplace dr, goleta, ca, 93117; safeway, 163 s turnpike rd, goleta, ca, 93111. The weekly average hours are 11 hours per week.

The weekly hours may increase to an average of 23 hours per week around holidays.

• service stores on assigned route, including merchandising and organizing product orders, displaying product within greeting card departments and other retail locations, maintaining organized backroom areas, and other inventory tasks as needed.
• communicate with management any questions or concerns regarding service or schedules.
• work in a fast-paced retail environment utilizing effective time management and organizational skills.
• partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours.
• availability for additional working days and extended hours leading up to and immediately following major holidays.
• provide occasional assistance with store resets which may include minor fixture work, product assembly, relocation, or removal as requested.
• review and plan weekly service schedule and workload in assigned stores, utilizing a company-issued tablet.
• the ability to work on your own and with a team.

no experience necessary—we will train you.

• 18 years or older
• ability to speak, read, write, and understand english
• ability to lift up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• access to reliable transportation as most routes have multiple retail locations
• access to reliable internet to receive critical job information and updates
• technological competency to learn and use company-provided tablet for training and daily activities
• meet scheduling needs - occasional weekends and days around major holidays (e.g., valentine’s day, easter, mother’s day, father’s day, halloween, thanksgiving, and christmas)

you will work on the sales floor as well as in the back stock room. Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry cartons, merchandise, and fixtures up to 40 pounds. You will need to stand, walk, stoop, and squat throughout the workday. A stepstool may be used for some tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

this company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status. Eoe m/f/disability/vet. Vevraa federal contractor.

related backgrounds and industries: retail, customer service, merchandising, part-time, merchandiser, stocker.

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