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Job Summary
We are hiring part-time Retail Data Collection Associates to conduct in-store data collection across multiple retail locations within a designated territory. This is a field-based position requiring regular driving between stores and adherence to a structured visit schedule.
Associates will use a mobile application to capture high-quality images of product shelves for data analysis. Work is project-based but ongoing, with variable hours (<30 hours/week) and typically 2-3 active work weeks per month.
All associates must successfully complete required training and onboarding certification before beginning fieldwork.
Employment Type
- Part-time employee (less than 30 hours per week)
- Employed through an Employer of Record (EOR)
- Hourly, non-exempt position
- Ongoing role, with work assigned on a recurring, project-based basis
Key Responsibilities
- Drive to and visit assigned retail store locations within your designated territory
- Typical distance between stores: up to ~9 miles apart
- Complete approximately ~50 store visits per month (subject to project scope)
- Execute store visits using a mobile app to:
- Follow assigned visit plans (pre-determined locations and timing)
- Capture high-quality, complete images of product shelves
- Ensure all data meets quality standards:
- Full shelf coverage (top-to-bottom, left-to-right)
- Straight-on alignment (no angled photos)
- Follow task structure requirements (category-based collection rules)
- Upload data promptly after completing visits
- Closed or inaccessible stores
- Missing or unclear assignments
- Technical/app issues
Work Schedule & Structure
- Part-time, less than 30 hours per week
- Work is ongoing but project-based, typically 2-3 weeks per month
- Daily work consists of driving between multiple stores within a defined service area
- Visits must be completed within assigned time windows and deadlines
Compensation & Pay Transparency
- Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour
- Pay Type: Hourly (non-exempt; eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law)
Paid Time Includes:
- Time spent performing in-store tasks
- Travel time between assigned store locations during the workday
**This role does not guarantee a minimum number of weekly or monthly hours. Hours are dependent on project availability and assignment volume.
Travel, Mileage & Reimbursement
- Associates are expected to drive their personal vehicle between assigned store locations
- Typical store routes are geographically grouped, with locations generally within ~9 miles of each other
- Travel time between stores is compensated as hours worked
- Mileage reimbursement is provided where required by applicable law or contract terms
- If applicable, reimbursement will be aligned with standard business mileage rates or state-specific requirements
- Employees are responsible for
maintaining:
- Valid driver's license
- Insurance coverage as required by law
Training & Onboarding
- Completion of mandatory training is required prior to being scheduled for fieldwork
- Task and quality requirements
- Associates must demonstrate ability to meet quality standards before being placed into production
- Ongoing performance is monitored through quality checks and feedback
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
- Willingness and ability to drive between multiple retail locations daily
- Smartphone (iOS or Android) capable of running required application
- Reliable internet access (Wi-Fi or mobile data)
- Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts, United States (Applicants must reside in one of the following ZIP codes: 02453, 02451, 02452, 02472, 02478, 02458, 02466)
Ability to:
- Stand and walk for extended periods
- Navigate retail environments independently
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured instructions
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in:
- Field data collection, auditing, or mystery shopping
- Experience in route-based or multi-location work environments
- Familiarity with grocery or retail store layouts
Work Environment
-Field-based role in retail store environments (grocery, pharmacy, convenience stores)
-Frequent driving between locations is required
-Work performed independently with minimal supervision
-Interaction with store personnel and customers may occur
Performance Expectations
-Completion of assigned monthly store volume (~50 stores)
-Adherence to visit schedules and deadlines
-Consistent delivery of high-quality, usable data
-Full completion of required tasks before submission
-Timely upload of all collected data
Additional Role Requirements
-Work must be completed on the same device used to start each visit
-Store visits are pre-assigned and cannot be modified by associates
-Associates may be required to revisit stores if quality standards are not met
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