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HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

The Gift Shop Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Gift Shop. These ... Minimum of Two to three years of retail management experience with an emphasis on buying, selling ...

Insight

Gift Shop Coordinator

Coldwater, MI

Gift Shop Coordinator Location: Coldwater Regional Hospital, Coldwater, MI Schedule: Days ... Serves as a buyer, meeting with vendors to select marketable goods and gifts. Responsible for ...

Willies Distillery Inc

Gift Shop Administrator

Ennis, MT · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Inventory management and buying strategy * Profit analysis and mark ups * Sale and mark down ... Gift Shop Oversight Qualifications: * Previous experience in sales, customer service, or other ...

Insight

Gift Shop Coordinator

Coldwater, MI · On-site

Gift Shop Coordinator Location: Coldwater Regional Hospital, Coldwater, MI Schedule: Days ... Serves as a buyer, meeting with vendors to select marketable goods and gifts. Responsible for ...

Willies Distillery Inc

Gift Shop Administrator

Ennis, MT · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Inventory management and buying strategy * Profit analysis and mark ups * Sale and mark down ... Gift Shop Oversight Qualifications: * Previous experience in sales, customer service, or other ...

Willies Distillery Inc

Gift Shop Administrator

Ennis, MT · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Inventory management and buying strategy * Profit analysis and mark ups * Sale and mark down ... Gift Shop Oversight Qualifications: * Previous experience in sales, customer service, or other ...

Kewadin Casinos

Cashier (Gift Shop)

Saint Ignace, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Change displays regularly with consideration to buying audience and season. * Work with staff on ... Move product from the stock room to the Gift Shop. * Maintain Coat Check (Christmas and Manistique ...

Kewadin Casinos

Cashier (Gift Shop)

Munising, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Change displays regularly with consideration to buying audience and season.Work with staff on ... Move product from the stock room to the Gift Shop.Maintain Coat Check (Christmas and Manistique ...

Kewadin Casinos

Cashier (Gift Shop)

Munising, MI · On-site

$15/hr

Change displays regularly with consideration to buying audience and season.Work with staff on ... Move product from the stock room to the Gift Shop.Maintain Coat Check (Christmas and Manistique ...

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How much do gift shop buyer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gift shop buyer in the United States is $18.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a gift shop buyer do?

A Gift Shop Buyer is responsible for selecting and purchasing merchandise for a retail gift shop. They analyze sales trends, research new products, negotiate with vendors, and manage inventory to ensure a compelling and profitable selection. Their role requires a keen eye for unique and appealing items that align with the store’s brand and customer preferences. Effective budgeting, vendor relationships, and market awareness are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gift shop buyer?

To excel as a Gift Shop Buyer, you need strong negotiation, product evaluation, and inventory management skills, typically supported by experience in retail buying or merchandising. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and financial reporting tools is beneficial. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and relationship-building abilities help you succeed in vendor interactions and team settings. These competencies ensure you can source appealing products at optimal prices, manage inventory effectively, and drive retail success.

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Infographic showing various Gift Shop Buyer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,477 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Manager, Gift Shop-UPMC Montefiore

UPMC Senior Communities

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and customer-focused individual to manage our hospital gift shop. The Gift Shop Manager oversees daily operations, including staff and volunteer coordination, inventory management, merchandising, and financial performance. This role plays an important part in enhancing the patient and visitor experience by ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and thoughtfully curated product selection.
The ideal candidate has retail or supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare environment. Responsibilities include training and scheduling team members, maintaining vendor relationships, tracking sales, and ensuring the shop operates efficiently and in alignment with hospital policies.
If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and passionate about creating a positive experience for patients, families, and staff, we encourage you to apply.
Purpose:
The manager is responsible for providing profitable, customer-centered management of the LHAS Presbyterian and Montefiore floral and gift shops, and to supervise all gift shop personnel. This position will work varied days and hours as needed including weekends.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepares and administers budgets totaling $800,000 dollars for two gift shops. Meets operating budget and revenue expectations
  • Supervises a minimum of 5.0 FTE's consisting of full-time and part-time sales associates and volunteers.
  • Establishes and regularly reviews gift shop policies.
  • Maintains Lottery machine.
  • Plans and buys a variety of merchandise for both the LHAS Presbyterian and Montefiore floral and gift shops.
  • Monitors cash accounts, deposits, and disbursements for both shops.
  • Ensures that all shop areas including selling floor, back rooms, and inventory areas are clean and orderly at all times.
  • Develops annual promotional plans based on marketing studies and surveys.
  • Maintains an awareness of shoplifting potential and develops procedures to prevent shoplifting.
  • Responsible for lottery deposit, changing tickets daily in each machine, and balancing monies from each machine.
  • Prepares appropriate financial management records, reports, and comparison studies for gift shop and lottery operations at both shops.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business management, marketing, retail management, or equivalent experience required. Minimum of three to five years of experience in retail management and buying with capability of handling all aspects of shop operation required. Gift shop management, especially hospital gift shop management, preferred. Strong customer relations, communications, and bookkeeping skills required. Working knowledge of Windows and retail accounting software preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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