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Markdown Associate Jobs in Apex, NC (NOW HIRING)

Associate Flex Selling

Mebane, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Complete the markdown process with urgency and accuracy in accordance to company standards ... All associates are expected to create an inclusive environment free from harassment, discrimination ...

Associate Flex Selling

Mebane, NC · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Complete the markdown process with urgency and accuracy in accordance to company standards ... All associates are expected to create an inclusive environment free from harassment, discrimination ...

Sales Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12 - $19.95/hr

Efficient handling of all cash handling and merchandise operations such as shipment processing, floor set, markdown, and replenishment systems while maintaining standards. Perform store procedures in ...

Sales Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$12 - $19.95/hr

Efficient handling of all cash handling and merchandise operations such as shipment processing, floor set, markdown, and replenishment systems while maintaining standards. Perform store procedures in ...

Harris Teeter will provide customer service training to all associates who have extensive customer ... markdown standards and guidelines. Comply with the Food Safety policy (RO-37). Keep Our Stores ...

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How much do markdown associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for markdown associate in Apex, NC is $55,222.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $57,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a markdown associate?

A Markdown Associate is responsible for reducing prices on merchandise in a retail store based on company guidelines. Their duties typically include updating price tags, ensuring accurate signage, and maintaining store organization during markdowns. They work closely with store management to implement price changes efficiently. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a markdown associate?

To excel as a Markdown Associate, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in retail pricing or merchandising, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems and point-of-sale (POS) software is highly beneficial. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with team members help individuals succeed in this position. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product pricing accuracy, optimizing inventory, and supporting smooth retail operations.

What are some typical challenges a markdown associate faces in a retail environment?

Markdown Associates often face the challenge of accurately updating prices and ensuring all shelf labels and signage reflect current promotions or clearance items, especially during busy sales periods. They must frequently coordinate with management and inventory teams to prioritize markdowns without disrupting store operations. Adapting quickly to changing pricing strategies or last-minute inventory updates is also common. Successfully overcoming these challenges helps maintain store organization and provides a positive shopping experience for customers.

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Merchandising Associate - Part Time - Crabtree Mall

Belk

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Part-time

Posted yesterday

New


Belk rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 254 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 21 rated department stores


Job description

The Merchandising Team Associate drives sales and delivers a positive customer experience by creating merchandise presentations that are aligned with brand standards, visually appealing, and signed with accuracy. This role merchandises product, sets promotional signing, and executes price changes, while working closely with operations team to process deliveries and prepare new product for placement on the sales floor. This is an hourly position.

What you will do

  • Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives, and daily priorities.

  • Merchandise product using visual merchandising directives, planograms, and brand guides to determine proper placement and align with merchandise presentation standards.

  • Complete sale sets, markdowns, and price changes, following operational processes and procedures to enhance productivity.

  • Support store operations with receiving, truck processing, sensor tag application, damage processing, product transfers, RFID tasks, and store fulfillment assistance.

  • Maintain daily presentation standards by replenishing merchandise, verifying pricing/sign accuracy, supporting store recovery efforts, and ensuring cleanliness.

  • Organize and properly store sign holders, signage, markdown tools, fixtures, hardware, supplies, excess stock, and other equipment to promote efficiency.

  • Leverage training tools, use resources, and embrace feedback to build knowledge of operational processes and procedures and strengthen performance. Stay informed of products, promotions, policies, and store events to enhance execution.

  • Enhance in-store customer experience by warmly acknowledging and assisting customers, supporting the store during peak traffic and coverage periods, and completing other tasks as assigned.

  • Contribute to a positive store culture by building connections with teammates, sharing knowledge, and celebrating individual and team achievements.

  • Follow asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols, supporting store shortage control, inventory accuracy, and minimizing risk.

Skills and Abilities

  • Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives.

  • Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn.

  • Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success.

  • Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment.

  • Communicate with excellence.

  • Comfortable with technology, including smart phones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems.

  • Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers.

  • Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 50 lbs.

The job posting highlights the most relevant / essential responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.


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What started as two brothers in business has now grown into one big family of associates, customers and the communities we serve. Throughout the years, we've changed and grown in so many ways. We've added exciting products, changed the way we work and made it easier to shop with new technology and services. The future is bright as we continue to grow - and we can't wait!

Industry

Furniture and home furnishings stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1888