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Head Merchandiser Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Head Clerk

Belvedere Tiburon, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Head Clerk Woodlands Market, Marin and San Francisco's premier gourmet grocery store, has openings ... Oversee and authorize customer returns, exchanges, merchandise credits, check authorization, charge ...

Head Clerk

Greenbrae, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Head Clerk Woodlands Market, Marin and San Francisco's premier gourmet grocery store, has openings ... Oversee and authorize customer returns, exchanges, merchandise credits, check authorization, charge ...

Head of Merchandising

California, MO · Hybrid

$60 - $70/hr

Contract-to-hire- starting ASAP Pay Rate: $60.00-$70.00/hourly We're seeking an experienced, hands-on Head of Merchandising to build and launch our client's e-commerce offering from the ground up.

Head of Merchandising

California, MO · Hybrid

$60 - $70/hr

Contract-to-hire- starting ASAP Pay Rate: $60.00-$70.00/hourly We're seeking an experienced, hands-on Head of Merchandising to build and launch our client's e-commerce offering from the ground up.

Cashier (Head) FT

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

AKIRA Head Cashier (Full-Time) In 2002, AKIRA opened the doors to its first women's clothing ... Process and return merchandise from try-on sessions back to the floor * Assist with putting out new ...

Head Cashier - Store

Marietta, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Buford, GA

$12.50 - $16/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Lexington, KY · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Tucson, AZ

$12.50 - $16/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Temple, TX

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Lewisville, TX

$13 - $16.50/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Alexandria, LA

$13 - $16.50/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Plano, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Fayetteville, NC

$11.50 - $15/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Houston, TX

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

San Angelo, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

Head Cashier - Store

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Head Cashiers must be proficient in all aspects of the Cavender's Boot City cashiering system and ... Help stock merchandise and straighten store as needed * Suggest possible add-on purchases to the ...

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How much do head merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for head merchandiser in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Head Merchandiser vs Merchandiser?

AspectHead MerchandiserMerchandiser
ResponsibilitiesOversees overall merchandising strategies, manages teams, plans product placementExecutes product displays, stocks shelves, supports merchandising plans
CredentialsExperience in merchandising, leadership skills, industry knowledgeBasic retail or merchandising experience, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, store visits, team managementPrimarily in retail stores, hands-on display setup

The main difference between a Head Merchandiser and a Merchandiser is the level of responsibility. The Head Merchandiser focuses on strategic planning and team leadership, while the Merchandiser handles day-to-day display and stocking tasks. Both roles require merchandising experience, but the Head Merchandiser typically has more experience and oversees broader operations.

What are some common challenges faced by a head merchandiser and how can they be addressed?

A Head Merchandiser often faces the challenge of balancing inventory levels with fluctuating consumer demand while ensuring product displays maximize sales. Coordinating with buying, supply chain, and store teams to maintain consistent brand standards across locations can be complex, particularly during seasonal changes or promotions. Effective communication, data-driven decision-making, and agility in adjusting strategies are key to overcoming these challenges. Regularly analyzing sales trends and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and store managers helps ensure smooth operations and optimal product placement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a head merchandiser?

To thrive as a Head Merchandiser, you need expertise in retail operations, inventory management, trend analysis, and typically a degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with merchandising software, POS systems, and data analytics tools is often required. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills differentiate top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective product placement, maximize sales, and drive strategic growth in a competitive retail environment.

What does a head merchandiser do?

A Head Merchandiser is responsible for overseeing the planning, sourcing, and presentation of products in retail stores to maximize sales and profitability. They analyze market trends, customer preferences, and sales data to develop effective merchandising strategies. This role involves coordinating with buyers, suppliers, and store teams to ensure the right products are available at the right time and presented in an appealing way. Head Merchandisers also monitor inventory levels, plan promotional activities, and manage a team to achieve sales targets.
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Infographic showing various Head Merchandiser job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,836 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Produce Department Head

Ava MO Town and Country

Ava, MO

$15/hr

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Job description

Produce Department Head is responsible for managing department inventory, in-stock position, pricing integrity, merchandising, labor, and other operational processes to company standards.
They must follow the Company sales and production planning standards and will ensure that the department achieves the standards of performance as outlined in the work plan. They ensure proper inventory control and rotation for freshness and availability, minimizing waste.
They assist customers with special requests and answer questions about produce and floral products and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers.
They must adhere to strict standards of sanitation, food safety and personal hygiene. Produce Department Head is responsible for plant / floral department, including trimming, watering, and merchandising of products to ensure fresh, high-quality offerings.
**As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Company considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, genetic info or any other characteristic or protected class as defined by state and federal law.

Requirements/Responsibilities

Duties:
Produce department employees receive, stock, store, wrap, weigh, price, and attractively merchandise the produce department. Produce Department Heads inventory department. Work with wrapping machines, knives powered and hand jack, cardboard baler, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
*Standing, Reaching, Stooping, Kneel, Bending, Move, Communicate
Requirements:
*Frequently lift 35 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

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