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Hy-Vee, Inc.

General Merchandise Clerk

Oakdale, MN · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

General Merchandise Clerk Department: General Merchandise FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Rotates, faces, and replenishes merchandise.

HyVee

General Merchandise Clerk

Oakdale, MN · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

General Merchandise Clerk Department: General Merchandise FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Rotates, faces, and replenishes merchandise.

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HyVee

General Merchandise clerk

Winona, MN · On-site

General Merchandise Clerk Department: General Merchandise FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Rotates, faces, and replenishes merchandise.

Hy-Vee, Inc.

General Merchandise clerk

Winona, MN · On-site

General Merchandise Clerk Department: General Merchandise FLSA : Non-Exempt General Function Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Rotates, faces, and replenishes merchandise.

Target

General Merchandise Team Leader

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$24.25 - $41.25/hr

Teams in General Merchandise (GM)prioritize guest experience while blending completion of tasks that ensure product is available and easy to shop -replenishment, pricingand signing, setting ...

Target

General Merchandise Team Leader

Virginia, MN · On-site

$22 - $37.40/hr

Teams in General Merchandise (GM)prioritize guest experience while blending completion of tasks that ensure product is available and easy to shop -replenishment, pricingand signing, setting ...

Spar Group

Entry Level Retail Merchandiser

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

You can service various products, conduct resets, returns, and other general merchandising activities. We have available part-time, on-going work servicing a wide-variety of clients/retailers for ...

CROSSMARK1

Retail Merchandiser

Austin, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer Primary function of this position is general merchandising within a variety of retail stores such as Walmart, Target, and CVS stores. This could include: product rotation ...

SFS, Inc.

Retail Merchandiser Pharmacy

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

You can service various products, conduct resets, returns, and other general merchandising activities. We have available part-time, on-going work servicing a wide-variety of clients/retailers for ...

SFS, Inc.

Retail Merchandiser Pharmacy

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

You can service various products, conduct resets, returns, and other general merchandising activities. We have available part-time, on-going work servicing a wide-variety of clients/retailers for ...

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How much do general merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for general merchandiser in Minnesota is $17.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a general merchandiser do?

A General Merchandiser is responsible for organizing, stocking, and displaying products in retail stores to maximize sales and enhance the shopping experience. Their duties typically include inventory management, setting up promotional displays, ensuring shelves are filled and tidy, and monitoring product quality and expiration dates. They may also assist customers, process orders, and work closely with store managers to implement merchandising strategies. The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general merchandiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Merchandiser, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, retail point-of-sale (POS) software, and planogram tools is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively coordinate with store staff and address merchandising challenges. These skills ensure products are displayed optimally, stock levels are maintained, and customer experiences are enhanced, directly impacting sales and store efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by general merchandisers, and how can I prepare for them?

General Merchandisers often face challenges such as managing inventory levels, ensuring accurate product placement, and adapting to changing promotions or seasonal demands. Staying organized and maintaining strong communication with store staff and suppliers can help address these issues effectively. Additionally, being proactive in monitoring stock levels and quickly resolving discrepancies ensures shelves remain well-stocked and appealing to customers. Familiarity with planograms and flexibility in adjusting to last-minute changes are also valuable skills for success in this role.

What is the difference between General Merchandiser vs Retail Associate?

AspectGeneral MerchandiserRetail Associate
ResponsibilitiesPlanning product displays, managing inventory, and coordinating merchandising strategiesAssisting customers, processing sales, stocking shelves
Required SkillsMerchandising, inventory management, communicationCustomer service, sales, communication
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, retail storesRetail stores, supermarkets, malls
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

While both roles are involved in retail operations, a General Merchandiser focuses on product presentation and inventory management, often working behind the scenes or in warehouses. In contrast, a Retail Associate interacts directly with customers, assisting with sales and store operations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

General Merchandiser jobs near you
Infographic showing various General Merchandiser job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,078 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Part Time General Merchandise Stocker

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

United Natural Foods
Food and Beverage Wholesalers • 501 - 1,000 employees

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Cub Maplewood East Part Time General Merchandise Stock Position

Cub Maplewood East is looking for a dedicated individual to fill a part time general merchandise stock position! General merchandise stockers at Cub follow stocking procedures that include load cutting and sorting, display building, and to ensure product availability. Product rotation is a critical responsibility to ensure product freshness and help minimize waste. This role requires attention to detail and strong customer service skills which will help contribute to an efficient and enjoyable shopping experience for our customers.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Completes assignments in allotted time
  • Handles product carefully to avoid damage
  • Uses proper case cutting technique
  • Ensures correct placement of stock
  • Rotates and faces product
  • Performs clean up of sales floor and back room
  • Assist with customer questions or requests

Job Requirements:

  • Equipment operation (scanner, register, check approval machine, coupon machine, intercom, calculator, etc.)
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Memorization, reading, writing and math
  • The position requires on-going customer interaction, providing prompt, courteous and accurate service
  • Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available
  • Have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies verbally or in writing
  • Must be able to work shifts varying in length and time, including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Must be 16 years of age and older

Physical Requirements:

  • Lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs
  • Walking on uneven ground
  • Reaching, bending, turning, repetitive motions

Schedule:

  • Varied weekly shifts
  • Weekends required

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule for work life balance
  • Employee discount
  • Weekly pay on a progressive union scale
  • Union benefits for eligible associates including Paid Time Off

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