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Meijer, Inc.

General Merchandise

Monroe, MI · On-site

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Merchandise Associate

Ann Arbor, MI

$13 - $13.50/hr

Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

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How much do merchandising associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for merchandising associate in Michigan is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $20.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Merchandising Associate do?

A Merchandising Associate is responsible for ensuring that products are attractively displayed and well-stocked in retail stores. Their tasks often include organizing shelves, setting up promotional displays, monitoring inventory levels, and assisting customers with product information. By keeping the sales floor tidy and appealing, they help maximize sales and create a positive shopping experience for customers. Merchandising Associates work closely with store managers and other team members to implement merchandising strategies and maintain store standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Merchandising Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Merchandising Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of retail operations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and planogram tools is typically required. Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential soft skills that help you work efficiently with colleagues and respond to changing store needs. These abilities ensure that merchandise is accurately stocked, visually appealing, and readily available to customers, directly impacting sales and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Merchandising Associate vs Retail Sales Associate?

AspectMerchandising AssociateRetail Sales Associate
Primary RolePlan, organize, and display products to maximize sales and visual appealAssist customers, process transactions, and promote products
Work EnvironmentStockrooms, store floors, and display areasSales floors and customer service areas
Required SkillsVisual merchandising, inventory management, attention to detailCustomer service, communication, sales skills
Common EmployersRetail chains, department stores, specialty shopsRetail stores, supermarkets, electronics outlets

While both roles work within retail environments, Merchandising Associates focus on product displays and inventory presentation, whereas Retail Sales Associates primarily engage with customers and facilitate sales. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position based on their skills and interests.

How does a Merchandising Associate typically interact with other departments within a retail environment?

As a Merchandising Associate, you’ll regularly collaborate with teams such as inventory management, sales, and visual merchandising. You’ll work closely with inventory staff to ensure products are stocked and replenished efficiently, and coordinate with sales associates to understand customer preferences and fast-moving items. Additionally, you may partner with the visual merchandising team to implement promotional displays and ensure the store layout aligns with current campaigns. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for ensuring a cohesive shopping experience and meeting sales goals.
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Merchandise Associate - University of Michigan-Game Day Staff

Merchandise Associate - University of Michigan-Game Day Staff

ASM Global

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

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6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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125th of 209 rated facilities management

Job description

LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL
Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.
Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.
ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centers and theaters.
Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!
LEGENDS GLOBAL MERCHANDISE
Recognized leaders in retail and merchandising worldwide, Legends Global Merchandise provides a fully customized, customer-centric, omnichannel shopping experience for fans. Our vertical service solution allows us to provide the latest trends, styles, designs, and brand collaborations across different categories. For in-venue, e-commerce and pop-up operations, Legends sets the standard when it comes to a unique shopping experience. We pride ourselves in creating a customized portfolio of inventory based on each property, and operating as a true extension of each client's brand. Different guests want different things, and we are here to build and provide a tailored retail experience.
Merchandise Associate - University of Michigan-Game Day Staff
The Merchandise Associate will report directly to the supervisor on duty while working closely with the other sales associates & management to deliver legendary customer service surrounding University of Michigan Game Day events. In addition, it will be necessary to be very knowledgeable about the stadium and services in order to assist any and all guests.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Customer Service - Provide fun and professional environment for teammates and fans
  • Proactively greet guests and assist all customers
  • Uphold Legends standards and policies
  • Sales - Accurately ring in sales and handle cash amounts in a timely manner on the Point of Sale terminal
  • Ensure that you are educated on the products and services sold throughout the Stadium
  • Assist as directed by your supervisor to ensure that your assigned location is neat, organized, clean and fully stocked for all events and set up prior to event
  • Assist with stocking of merchandise
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervision

QUALIFICATIONS
  • All applicants must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent. College degree preferred
  • Energetic, self-motivated, warm, and friendly personality
  • Must be collaborative and a team player
  • Willingness and drive to exceed guest expectations
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Basic math skills; ability to accurately count change and balance bank
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced and continuously changing environment
  • Able to bend and squat and walk/stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to transport up to 30 lbs on a continuous basis
  • Ability to work independently or in a team during set up and to get tasks done quickly
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and guests
  • Must be flexible to work events at Georgia Tech athletic venues including late nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and additional job specific safety training

COMPENSATION
Competitive Hourly Pay
WORKING CONDITIONS
Location: On Site - University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
NOTE:
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019

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