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Maurices

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Clinton, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $14.25/hr

While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 2038-Tanner Place-maurices-Clinton, TN 37716 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will be ...

Neptune Retail Solutions

Retail Merchandiser

Nashville, TN

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Neptune Retail Solutions has immediate availability for a Part-time Retail Merchandiser who will specialize in the installation and maintenance of the iconic Instant Coupon Machine, at-the-shelf ...

Maurices

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 2261-River Place-maurices-Sevierville, TN 37862 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will be ...

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How much do part time retail jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time retail in Tennessee is $14.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.32 and $15.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time retail job?

Part time retail jobs are positions within retail stores or businesses where employees work fewer hours than full-time staff, typically less than 35-40 hours per week. These roles often involve tasks such as assisting customers, restocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining store cleanliness. Part time retail jobs offer flexible schedules, making them ideal for students, parents, or those seeking supplemental income. They also provide valuable customer service experience and can serve as a stepping stone to full-time employment or advancement within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time retail associate?

To thrive as a Part Time Retail Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management tools, and sometimes mobile payment technologies is often required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you connect with customers and support your colleagues in a dynamic environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering excellent customer experiences, efficient store operations, and achieving sales goals.

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

Part-time retail employees often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating schedules, handling busy periods with high customer volume, and balancing tasks like restocking, assisting customers, and operating the register. To manage these challenges, clear communication with supervisors about availability and preferences is important. Staying organized, being adaptable, and proactively asking for support when needed can help make shifts smoother and more enjoyable. Over time, employees typically become more comfortable multitasking and handling customer interactions confidently.

What is the difference between Part Time Retail vs Part Time Cashier?

AspectPart Time RetailPart Time Cashier
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some retail experienceHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic math skills
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, customer service areasCheckout counters, customer service stations
Employer & Industry UsageRetail chains, department stores, boutiquesSupermarkets, convenience stores, retail outlets
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for retail roles involving customer interactionOften compared for cashier-specific roles within retail

Part Time Retail roles encompass a broad range of customer service and sales tasks in retail stores, while Part Time Cashier positions focus specifically on handling transactions at checkout counters. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in similar environments, but retail roles may include additional responsibilities like stocking and assisting customers, whereas cashier roles concentrate on payment processing.

What's the easiest retail part time job to get?

Retail cashier or sales associate positions are generally the easiest part-time retail jobs to obtain, as they often require minimal prior experience and are frequently available for entry-level applicants. These roles typically involve customer service, basic cash handling, and stocking, making them accessible for many job seekers. Having good communication skills and a friendly attitude can improve chances of hiring.

Why is it so hard to get a part-time retail job?

Retail part-time jobs are competitive due to high applicant volume and limited openings, especially during busy seasons. Employers often seek candidates with customer service skills, flexibility, and previous experience, which can make securing a position challenging for new applicants.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Retail job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,778 per year, or $14.3 per hour.

Retail Merchandiser - Nashville South, TN

Lego

Nashville, TN • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

LEGO Group rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 734 rated retailers

Job description

Job Description
Are you ready to join one of the most trusted brands in the world and deliver inspirational retail experiences to LEGO® fans of all ages? Do you believe that only your best is good enough?
Join the LEGO® US Merchandising team as a part time Retail Merchandiser and provide outstanding merchandising in some of our biggest US retail customers. We are looking for upbeat, hardworking, and curious individuals to join our team and play a central role in encouraging the builders of tomorrow.
Core Responsibilities
The LEGO® US Merchandising team has delivered Outstanding service at the store level for over 30 years. As a part time Retail Merchandiser in a field-based territory, you will be tasked with communicating and establishing relationships with store management and key decision makers to complete LEGO® US merchandising priorities.
  • Stocking shelves, packing out product from retailers on premises' storage facilities, maintaining product displays and pricing products
  • Installing or maintaining point of purchase materials, interacting with shoppers, supervising store inventory
  • Accountable for set displays and inventory integrity
  • Establishing relationships as you share product knowledge and the LEGO® brand values with store management and consumers.
  • Reporting of all merchandising activity as advised by field manager.

Do your part in our team succeeding
The LEGO® Group is a family-owned, international business and collaboration shapes everything we do. It's all about a shared vision to launch inspiring products that will shape the future of play. You'll be part of a uniquely creative organization that gives you the freedom to make a real impact on our performance - and have fun while you're doing it.
Do you have what it takes?
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must live within 20 miles of Nashville, TN
  • Ability to work day time business hours. Current schedules are flexible with availability M-F, between 7am - 6pm (20 - 24 hours a week)
  • This is a self-managed role where you thrive working independently on assigned tasks
  • Tech savvy (iPad/tablet/smart phone/Microsoft Office)
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Personal cell phone and computer with internet access and the ability to text and email
  • Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, proof of car insurance, a good DMV record to drive from store to store
  • Physical requirements: climb ladders up to 12' tall and ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs. from floor to waist or chest height, able to bend, twist, reach, squat, kneel and walk and stand for long periods of time, while adhering to safety policies and expectations
  • Retail merchandising experience helpful, but not required

We are always looking for dedicated Part-Time Retail Merchandisers!
If you are confident that you have the determination to succeed in this Part-Time Retail Merchandiser role- use the APPLY NOW button above or below.
Benefits include flexible work schedule, paid time off, holidays, 401K and more.
The hourly rate for this position has a range of $18.00-20.00 based on anticipated responsibilities, market benchmarks, and organizational constraints. The LEGO Group carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to prior experience, skills, expertise, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. The comprehensive remuneration details, inclusive of benefits, will be communicated upon finalization of the employment offer.
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Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What's in it for you?
Here are some of what to expect:
Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing - We want you to be your best self, so you'll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
Your workplace - You'll find this at the top of this advert and when you join the team, we'll confirm this with you.
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team.
We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to "inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow."
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children's Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children's Rights.
We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.
Online Application Accessibility Statement; which is intended for people with disabilities - LEGO systems endeavors to make www.LEGO.com/jobs accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Service Desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3. Please note, these communication channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities.
Just imagine building your dream career.
Then make it real.
Join the LEGO® team today.

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