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Outfitter Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Part Time Store Outfitter

Lansing, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Cost +10%, Outfitters save an average of 42% on retail costs. On average, our team members have saved over $1,500 each with this best-in-class benefit. * ExpertVoice Program: Gain even bigger ...

Retail Sales Associate (Outfitter)

Northville, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Overview As an Outfitter, you are the heart and sole of our brand experience. Every day, you have the opportunity to equip customers with the gear and support they need to cross their next finish ...

Retail Sales Associate (Outfitter)

Northville, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

As an Outfitter, you are the heart and sole of our brand experience. Every day, you have the opportunity to equip customers with the gear and support they need to cross their next finish line ...

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How much do outfitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for outfitter in Michigan is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an outfitter?

Outfitters are professionals or businesses that provide equipment, gear, and often guided services for outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, or adventure travel. They help clients plan trips, obtain necessary permits, and ensure they have the right supplies for a safe and enjoyable experience. Outfitters may also offer expert advice, transportation, and even training for beginners. Their goal is to make outdoor adventures accessible and successful for individuals or groups.

What are some typical challenges outfitters face when organizing guided outdoor trips?

Outfitters often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing weather conditions, managing group dynamics among clients with varying skill levels, and ensuring the safety and comfort of all participants. Balancing logistics—like equipment preparation, transportation, and adhering to environmental regulations—can also be demanding. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, quick problem-solving, and a deep knowledge of the local terrain and wildlife.

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

To thrive as an Outfitter, you need in-depth knowledge of outdoor activities, strong customer service skills, and often relevant certifications such as wilderness first aid or guide licensure. Familiarity with GPS devices, mapping software, and safety equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you manage groups and address unexpected challenges in the field. These competencies ensure client safety, satisfaction, and a seamless outdoor experience in potentially unpredictable environments.

What is the difference between Outfitter vs Guide?

AspectOutfitterGuide
CredentialsMay require business licenses, safety certificationsOften requires certifications in first aid, specific skills
Work EnvironmentOperates a business, manages trips and staffLeads clients on outdoor adventures
Industry UsageUsed in outdoor recreation, hunting, fishingUsed in adventure tourism, outdoor activities

Outfitters typically run the business and organize trips, while guides lead clients during outdoor activities. Both roles often overlap but differ mainly in responsibilities and scope within the outdoor recreation industry.

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Infographic showing various Outfitter job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,274 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Truck Unloading/Replenishment Outfitter

Bass Pro Shops

New Baltimore, MI • On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Other

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Bass Pro Shops rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 438 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Task Team Outfitter

The Task Team Outfitter assists in the overall operational functions and health of the retail store campus. The role of the Task Team Outfitter is to reduce the amount of non-selling tasks conducted by the Sales Outfitters to provide legendary customer service and selling opportunities. The Task Team Outfitters will focus on non-selling tasks primarily during non-peak business times including prior to store opening to enable dedicated time for completion of tasks in a more efficient manner. Task Team Outfitters will also have the opportunity to provide direct customer service as well to customers during open hours for the store.

Essential Functions:

  • Conducts general replenishment for all areas including Fishing, Hunting, Camping, Marine/Water Sports, Apparel, Footwear, Hunt Clothing and Gifts.
  • Supports inventory management in partnership with the Inventory Control team by completing on demand counts, empty peg scanning, display integrities, etc.
  • Performs temporary and permanent price change execution including tagging, signage and inventory adjustment review.
  • Performs recovery tasks across departments including folding, repackaging, sorting, facing and re-hanging.
  • Supports visual merchandising for assigned areas including fixture replacement, updating signage, updating end caps, visual merchandising directives, floor moves and mannequin dressing, prep and setup of merchandise for ads and perform resets for assigned departments when required.
  • Supports planogram execution and maintenance through all hardlines departments.
  • Supports OMNI fulfillment during peak business.
  • Demonstrates exceptional customer service and ensures a pleasant shopping experience for all guests.
  • All other duties as assigned

Experience/Qualifications:

  • Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Years of experience: Two years

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

  • Ability to use System Two and RF/Gizmo devices.
  • Ability to review and set planograms and visual merchandising directives.
  • Ability to identify and replenish out of stock or low stock inventory.
  • Ability to communicate with retail sales floor outfitters and leadership on price changes and replenishment.

Travel Requirements:

  • N/A

Physical Requirements:

  • Regular computer work, walking, standing, and lifting up to 50lbs.
  • Occasional sitting.

Independent Judgement:

  • Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Part Time Benefits Summary: Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Bass Pro Cares Fund
  • And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.

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