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Full-Time Retail Associate

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$16 - $18.25/hr

Retail Associate MeatEater is seeking full-time hourly Retail Associate to join our team at its retail space in Edina, MN. The Retail Associate at our MeatEater store will be responsible for ...

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$17 - $22.25/hr

Click on "Apply for an hourly retail position" in the careers section and choose the store you are most interested in. After you apply, call that store to follow up and schedule an interview!! **Also ...

$17 - $22.25/hr

Click on "Apply for an hourly retail position" in the careers section and choose the store you are most interested in. After you apply, call that store to follow up and schedule an interview!! **Also ...

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How much do hourly retail jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly retail in the United States is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Hourly Retail Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Hourly Retail Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory software, and barcode scanners is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you stand out in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure efficient operations, positive customer experiences, and the ability to handle diverse situations on the retail floor.

What are hourly retail jobs?

Hourly retail jobs are positions in stores or retail environments where employees are paid based on the number of hours they work, rather than a fixed salary. These jobs typically include roles such as cashiers, sales associates, stock clerks, and customer service representatives. Hourly retail workers are often responsible for assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining store cleanliness. These positions can be part-time or full-time, and often offer flexible schedules, making them popular among students and those seeking supplementary income.

What are some common challenges faced by hourly retail employees, and how can they be managed?

Hourly retail employees often encounter challenges such as fluctuating schedules, high customer service demands, and periods of intense activity during sales or holidays. Managing these challenges involves strong time management, effective communication with supervisors about availability, and developing resilience under pressure. Teamwork is essential, as colleagues often rely on each other to cover shifts and support busy periods, making collaboration and adaptability key skills for success in this environment.

What is the difference between Hourly Retail vs Cashier?

AspectHourly RetailCashier
CredentialsNone typically required; retail experience helpfulNone required; basic math skills
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, supermarkets, mallsCheckout counters, retail stores
Job DutiesAssisting customers, stocking shelves, salesProcessing transactions, handling payments
Industry UsageWidespread in retail sectorCommon in retail and grocery stores

Hourly Retail is a broad role encompassing various retail tasks, while Cashier focuses specifically on transaction processing. Both roles often overlap in retail settings, but Hourly Retail positions may include additional responsibilities like stocking and customer assistance.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Retail job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,808 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS for Full Time & Part Time Team Members Shaw's Supermarkets- CAPE COD MA

Shaw's

Barnstable, MA • On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Shaw's rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 295 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 115 rated grocery stores


Job description

Company Description
Shaw's and Star Market is working to become the favorite food and drug retailer in every state it operates and is a proud member of the Albertson's family of stores. Shaw's is one of the oldest continuously operated supermarkets in the United States with its roots dating to 1860. Throughout five New England states, there are 155 store locations employing approximately 18,000 associates. For more information about Shaw's, please visit www.shaws.com or connect with us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/Shaws.
Job Description
Shaw's & Star Market is hiring in our CAPE COD, MA Stores!!
We have IMMEDIATE openings for Cashiers, Produce Clerks, Meat Clerks & Cutters, Deli Clerks, Seafood Clerks, Chefs, Floral Clerks, Grocery Clerks & more!
We have Part Time, Full Time & Seasonal Positions available! Ages 14+ are encouraged to apply!
We are hiring in ALL of the following locations:
Hyannis
Harwich
South Yarmouth
East Falmouth
Orleans
Cedarville
Wareham
Please apply online at www.shaws.com. Click on "Apply for an hourly retail position" in the careers section and choose the store you are most interested in. After you apply, call that store to follow up and schedule an interview!!
**Also, please join us at our our OPEN HOUSE JOB FAIR for an ON THE SPOT job interview!!**
Job Fair Date & Time:
Hyannis Mall Location
1070 Iyannough Road
Hyannis, MA 02061
SATURDAY MAY 17TH 10AM-2PM
Qualifications
Please apply online at www.shaws.com. Click on "Apply for an hourly retail position" in the careers section and choose the store you are most interested in. After you apply, call that store to follow up and schedule an interview!!
Additional Information
**Also, please join us at our our OPEN HOUSE JOB FAIR for an ON THE SPOT job interview!!**
Job Fair Date & Time:
Hyannis Mall Location
1070 Iyannough Road
Hyannis, MA 02061
SATURDAY MAY 17TH 10AM-2PM

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