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Closer2Greatness Distribution Services (Authorized Mission Foods/Little Debbie Distributor)
Part-Time Retail Merchandiser
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What they do
A Merchandiser assists with marketing or promoting merchandise in a retail store. Advises on trends and styles; designs and creates merchandise displays in a store, to generate or improve customer sales. Works with sales associates, merchandise managers and product vendors. Monitors customer preferences and sales data.
$41,279 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Overview This is a part-time, independent contractor-style role averaging 5-10 hours per week. It works best for people who already have a schedule
- students, gig workers, people with another part-time job, or early risers who want to stack income before noon.
- no guessing. Qualifications Previous merchandising or retail experience is a plus, but not required Reliable transportation is required (multiple stores may be serviced) Ability to lift and move product (up to 50 lbs) Comfortable using smartphones, apps, text, and email for communication Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently This is active work
- you'll be on your feet, bending, lifting, and moving product in store aisles and backrooms. If you prefer a desk or sedentary role, this isn't it. Schedule
- Flexible, part-time hours
- Initially 5-10 hours per week, with potential for increased hours based on performance and reliability
- Morning shifts and weekends are required
- Some weeks may be light; others may be busier depending on store needs Compensation
- Per-store pay structure
- Pay is per store, not hourly. Most merchandisers complete a store in 45-90 minutes depending on inventory levels. Efficient workers who follow the system maximize their earnings.
- Raises and additional responsibilities are tied directly to consistency, accuracy, and reliability Training
- New hires typically shadow for 1-2 shifts before working independently.
For:
This role is a good fit if you:- Like working independently
- Can follow systems and checklists
- Want flexible, supplemental income This role is not a good fit if you:
- Need full-time hours immediately
- Need to be told the same thing multiple times
- See "part-time" as "not real work"
- Can't stick to a checklist or prefer to "figure it out your own way"
- Have unreliable transportation or unpredictable availability
- Require constant direction or reminders
- Prefer unstructured work environments How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and questions to: Directly to this Indeed Listing OR Herman@closer2greatness.