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Columbia, SC · On-site

$12.75 - $13.25/hr

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Reset Merchandiser

Columbia, SC

... associates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer The Reset Merchandiser will be responsible for ...

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Visual Merchandiser Assistant

Columbia, SC · On-site

Rooms To Go Visual Merchandiser Administrator Medical, dental, vision and other benefits available for associates who want the Employee discounts on Rooms To Go furniture purchases Position Summary:

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Visual Merchandiser Assistant

Columbia, SC · On-site

Rooms To Go Visual Merchandiser Administrator Medical, dental, vision and other benefits available for associates who want the Employee discounts on Rooms To Go furniture purchases Position Summary:

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(Immediate Hire) Retail Merchandiser

Irmo, SC

$11.25 - $14/hr

... than 30,000 associates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer As a retail merchandising ...

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(Immediate Hire) Retail Merchandiser

Irmo, SC · On-site

$11.25 - $14/hr

... than 30,000 associates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer As a retail merchandising ...

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How much do associate merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate merchandiser in Columbia, SC is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $22.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate merchandiser do?

The duties of an associate merchandiser are to help manage display merchandise on behalf of a store. Under the direction of a lead merchandiser or manager, an associate merchandiser may help design and set up a display, assess how customers interact with it and track purchase patterns to adjust how much merchandise the store should keep in stock. They may also monitor inventory and verify orders with vendors. Qualifications vary but often include a high school diploma, retail experience, and visual design skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate merchandiser?

To thrive as an Associate Merchandiser, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a relevant degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with merchandising software, inventory management systems, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and organization skills help you coordinate effectively with buyers, vendors, and other departments. These skills ensure product assortments align with customer demand, optimize sales, and support efficient inventory management.

What are some common challenges faced by associate merchandisers and how can they be managed?

Associate Merchandisers often face challenges such as balancing multiple product lines, meeting tight deadlines for product launches, and adapting to shifting consumer trends. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with buyers, planners, and vendors to ensure smooth operations. Staying organized and proactive in problem-solving helps manage inventory levels and respond quickly to market changes, which is key for success in this fast-paced environment.

How much does an associate merchandiser make?

An associate merchandiser in New York City typically earns between $40,000 and $55,000 annually, depending on experience and company size. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced merchandisers with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, often supplemented with bonuses or benefits.
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Infographic showing various Associate Merchandiser job openings in Columbia, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,145 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

PT Specialty Merchandise Associate (546478)

Ahold Delhaize

Camden, SC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Ahold Delhaize USA rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

75th of 124 rated grocery stores

Job description

Primary Purpose:

Provide quality customer service within the Center Store (Grocery) Department.   Responsible for maintaining standards in accordance with the standard practice manual, maximizing sales through excellent customer service and minimizing shrink through proper utilization of standard practice.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experience
  • Courteous and helpful to other associates
  • Maintain proper Specialty Merchandise product level according to standard practice while controlling backroom inventory and maintaining proper shelf conditions
  • Maintain shelf allocations according to plan-o-grams
  • Ensure that back stock is properly maintained 
  • Work in new items and tags within 1 week of receiving items and refer to plan-o-grams for proper placement
  • Ensure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies and guidelines
  • Understand and use company tools such as;  average cost inventory system (ACIS) and ordering (CAO)
  • Maintain a complete understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies and standard practice
  • Understand and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and procedures
  • Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents
  • Report all associate and customer accidents in accordance with established Food Lion procedures to the Manager on Duty
  • Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations
  • Wear the Food Lion uniform, complete with name badge, when on duty, has a neat and clean appearance while adhering to the Food Lion dress code
  • Successfully complete Computer Based Training (CBT), Training Packet and Training Aid courses
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

 

 

 

Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job
  • Ability to use technical information to solve problems
  • Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions
  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations

 

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to use computers and other communication systems required to perform job functions
  • Perform repetitive hand and arm motions
  • Bend and lift products weighing up to 15 lbs. continuously, 25 lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. on occasion
  • Pull or push up to 75 lbs. on occasion
  • Stand 100% of the time, frequently walking short distances
  • Be able to handle a variety of substances associated with cleaning and packaging materials, fresh fruits, vegetables, house plants/flowers and household cleaners
  • Use hands to frequently/continuously handle currency (paper and coin) as well as operate a variety of equipment such as cash register, lottery machine (where applicable), scanner, computer, and calculator
  • Frequent reaching and grasping at waist level: occasionally above shoulder or below waist level
  • Meet established volume activity standards for the position
  • Tolerate working in extreme hot/cold temperatures for up to 20 minutes at a time
  • Have sufficient visual ability to check ID cards, checks, invoices and other written documents

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