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Blain's Farm & Fleet

Holiday Help Associates

Jackson, MI · On-site

$15.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to ... Holiday Season! You can earn extra money & take advantage of our employee discount on top name ...

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Blain's Farm & Fleet

Holiday Help Associates

Jackson, MI · On-site

$15 - $15.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to ... Holiday Season! You can earn extra money & take advantage of our employee discount on top name ...

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Holiday Market

Pastry Chef

Royal Oak, MI

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Holiday Market, an award winning, family-owned gourmet grocery store and bakery, is looking for an ... retail bakery experience -Have the physical capabilities for this position (standing & lifting ...

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How much do holiday retail jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for holiday retail in Michigan is $13.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $14.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Holiday Retail vs Retail Associate?

AspectHoliday RetailRetail Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes prior retail experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; entry-level position
Work EnvironmentSeasonal, high-volume retail stores during holidaysYear-round retail stores, customer service focused
Employer & Industry UsageRetail companies during holiday seasonsRetail stores across various seasons
Common Search & ComparisonHoliday retail jobs, seasonal retail workRetail associate roles, retail jobs

Holiday Retail positions are seasonal roles focused on busy holiday periods, often requiring similar skills and credentials as Retail Associates. While Holiday Retail jobs are temporary, Retail Associates work year-round. Both roles involve customer service and sales, but Holiday Retail is specifically tied to peak holiday shopping seasons.

What challenges do holiday retail employees face and how can I prepare for them?

Employees in holiday retail roles often encounter fast-paced environments, large crowds, and high-pressure situations, especially during peak shopping days. Managing long shifts, addressing customer concerns quickly, and keeping inventory organized are common challenges. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong communication and stress-management skills, familiarize yourself with the store's products and policies, and be ready to adapt to changing priorities throughout your shift. Teamwork and a positive attitude go a long way in creating a successful and enjoyable experience for both customers and staff.

What skills and qualifications are needed for holiday retail?

To thrive in a Holiday Retail role, you need strong customer service skills, basic sales knowledge, and the ability to handle cash registers, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking tools, and mobile payment platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, resilience under pressure, and a positive attitude help you stand out, especially during peak shopping periods. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering efficient service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining store operations during busy holiday seasons.

What is holiday retail?

Holiday retail jobs are temporary positions offered by retail stores during busy shopping seasons, such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. These roles often involve tasks like stocking shelves, assisting customers, handling cash registers, and maintaining store displays. Holiday retail jobs are ideal for those seeking short-term employment, extra income, or experience in customer service. They often require flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to meet increased demand.

What are the most commonly searched types of Retail jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Retail jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Holiday Retail jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Holiday Retail job openings:

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Infographic showing various Holiday Retail job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,596 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Holiday Help Associates

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Jackson, MI • On-site

$15.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Blain's Farm And Fleet rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 109 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

321st of 734 rated retailers

Job description

Company & Benefits Information

At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive balance.

As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you & your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years!

  • Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91st day of full-time employment: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Ancillary Benefits, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Etc.
  • All major Holidays & Birthday off
  • Advanced Leadership Training Programs: build the skills to grow your career
  • Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more!
  • Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace
  • 401(K) with company match

Compensation
  • Saturday & Sunday weekend premium pay $2.50/hr
  • Base pay up to $15.00/hr with Stocking Crew starting up to $15.25/hr

*The pay listed for this position may vary based on experience. Please note, compensation decisions are contingent on the facts and conditions for each job opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

Please note salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Blain’s Farm & Fleet position description for accurate pay range information.


Job Duties

Do you love shopping at Blain’s Farm & Fleet? We’re hiring great talent to join our family of associates this Holiday Season! You can earn extra money & take advantage of our employee discount on top name brands!

  • Provide exceptional customer service, greeting our Neighbors, answering their questions and providing the best solution to fit their needs
  • Support company initiatives that improve the shopping experience & strengthen our communities
  • Keep our stores clean and organized with accurate signage and easy to shop shelves
  • Maintain a safe and clean environment for our Neighbors and Blain’s family!

Qualifications
  • Great communication skills
  • Prior Retail experience a plus
  • Able to work evenings & weekends as necessary

EEO Statement

Blain Supply, Inc and Blain’s Farm and Fleet (collectively “Blain’s”) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize the importance of diversity and creating an inclusive culture in order to leverage the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. Blain’s does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any applicable legally protected status. Our goal is to continue to be recognized as an employer of choice and we have received Forbes Best Mid-Sized company to work for an unprecedented 7 years in a row.

Qualifications:
  • Great communication skills
  • Prior Retail experience a plus
  • Able to work evenings & weekends as necessary
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