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Dollar Tree

Merchandising Assistant Manager

Tigard, OR · On-site

As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you'll join our Store Manager in leading a ... Please note, this is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business ...

The Planet Group

Buyer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Merchandising Buyer II - Equipment & Accessories 📍 Beaverton, OR (Hybrid | WFH Fridays) 💰 $30-32/hr ⏳ 4-Month Contract We're looking for a Merchandising Buyer II to support a leading retail ...

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How much do contract merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract merchandiser in Portland, OR is $18.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract merchandiser?

A Contract Merchandiser is responsible for setting up, stocking, and maintaining product displays in retail stores on behalf of brands or suppliers. They work independently on a contractual basis, ensuring merchandise is visually appealing, correctly priced, and in compliance with store layouts. Duties may include restocking products, setting up promotional displays, and reporting inventory or sales trends. This role requires good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to travel between store locations.

What are some common daily responsibilities for a contract merchandiser?

As a Contract Merchandiser, your typical day involves visiting various retail locations to stock shelves, set up product displays, ensure planogram compliance, and report inventory levels. You may also be responsible for building promotional end caps, placing signage, and communicating with store personnel to address any issues or needs. Most positions require frequent travel between store locations and working independently, though some projects may be completed as part of a team. Staying organized and efficient is essential to manage your schedule and meet client expectations in a dynamic retail environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the contract merchandiser position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Merchandiser, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in retail or merchandising, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with planogram software, inventory management tools, and handheld mobile devices is commonly required in this field. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to work independently are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure effective execution of merchandising plans, maintain product displays, and foster good relationships with retailers and clients.

How much do contract merchandisers get paid?

Contract merchandisers typically earn between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Some may also receive bonuses or incentives based on performance or project scope.

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Infographic showing various Contract Merchandiser job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,065 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Contract Route Technician

FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LLC

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Family Entertainment Group rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 57 rated amusements

Job description

Description

Contract Route Technician (1099)
Location: Field-Based / Route-Based (Local Travel Required)


About Family Entertainment Group

Family Entertainment Group (FEG) is a recognized leader in designing, developing, and operating world-class family entertainment centers and arcade experiences. We partner with leading brands, including Topgolf, Punch Bowl Social, resorts, hotels, casinos, and entertainment venues across the country to deliver exceptional guest experiences.


Position Summary

Family Entertainment Group is seeking a reliable Independent Contract Route Technician to service 1-2 assigned partner locations. This contract role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work and flexible scheduling while taking ownership of maintaining arcade equipment. The technician will visit each assigned location 2-3 times per week to inspect, clean, repair, and maintain games and related equipment, ensuring every location remains operational and guest-ready. As an independent contractor, you will provide your own transportation, tools, and scheduling flexibility while representing Family Entertainment Group professionally at partner locations.


Responsibilities
  • Visit assigned locations 2-3 times per week on an established service schedule.
  • Inspect, clean, test, and perform preventive maintenance on arcade games, cranes, kiosks, card readers, and redemption equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair common mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
  • Restock prizes, game cards, and operating supplies as needed.
  • Perform crane merchandising, including organizing, filling, and maintaining prize displays to ensure an appealing guest experience.
  • Maintain overall cleanliness of games, equipment, and the game area, ensuring all areas remain neat, presentable, and guest-ready.
  • Complete service reports, repair documentation, and inventory updates after each visit.
  • Communicate professionally with partner management regarding completed work and equipment needs.
  • Report equipment requiring major repairs or replacement.
  • Maintain a safe, organized work environment while servicing equipment.

Requirements

Qualifications
  • Previous experience repairing arcade equipment, vending equipment, amusement devices, gaming equipment, electronics, or similar mechanical/electrical systems preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting and mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work.
Contract Details
  • 1099 Independent Contractor
  • Service 1-2 assigned locations
  • Visit each location 2-3 times per week
  • Flexible scheduling within agreed-upon service windows
  • Local travel required
  • Compensation based on an agreed-upon contract rate
What Success Looks Like
  • Equipment remains operational, clean, and guest-ready.
  • Service visits are completed consistently and on schedule.
  • Partner locations receive responsive, professional service.
  • Maintenance records and service documentation are completed accurately and on time.

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