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Part Time Retail Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Retail Experience, not so much. Part-Time Benefits include: Good Pay, Flexible Hours, Outstanding Customers, Employee Discount and more. Starting Wage: $16.50/hr At the very heart of cooking is the ...

Retail Merchandiser

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Be a Part Time Retail Merchandiser working for REVLON - a leader in the cosmetic merchandising industry! You've worked with the rest - now work with the BEST! We value our merchandisers as members of ...

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$11/hr

Position Status: Part-Time Hourly Rate : $11/hr. Location/Address : 8 Ridge Avenue, Danville, IN 46122 The Retail Associate assists the store management team in reaching the operational goals of the ...

Retail Merchandiser

Elm Grove, WI ยท On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Field Employment Type: Part Time Location: Elm Grove, WI Description Are you an energetic self-starter? Are you interested in making your own schedule? Neptune Retail Solutions has immediate ...

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How much do part time retail jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time retail in Wisconsin is $15.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 are part time retail jobs?

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, and why are they important?

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 are the most commonly searched types of Retail jobs in Wisconsin? The most popular types of Retail jobs in Wisconsin are:
What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Part Time Retail jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Part Time Retail job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Retail job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 54% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,115 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
Part-Time Retail - Appleton

Part-Time Retail - Appleton

Penzeys Spices

Appleton, WI โ€ข On-site

$16.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Have fun.
Tasty food, too.
Penzeys Spices has a part-time position available for our store in Appleton.
If you already know about Penzeys, Hooray! If not, truth be told, we see business a little bit differently than most. Yes, stores are about selling things. At Penzeys we believe one of those things is ideas. Ideas for equity and equality, ideas for justice, ideas for a better world.
From our experience, engaging Cooks within a community moves positive change further, faster, than pretty much anything else.
Maybe your experience is in retail. Maybe your experience is in community activism. Maybe it's somewhere else. But if you're thinking that maybe the right place for you is at the forefront of transforming business into a positive force for good, it would make us happy if you applied for this job.
Important things...
  • You are committed to supporting a safe workplace for everyone.
  • Appreciate how kindness, compassion, caring, consistency, and communication are important in our daily interactions with everyone.
  • Want to work to embrace an inclusive, supportive environment.

Humanity, Required. Retail Experience, not so much.
Part-Time Benefits include: Good Pay, Flexible Hours, Outstanding Customers, Employee Discount and more.
Starting Wage: $16.50/hr
At the very heart of cooking is the bedrock belief that when we give of ourselves and take time to care for others the world becomes a better place. This is the job. If this sounds like what you're looking for please complete an application.
To learn more, please contact Scott at 262-785-7689.
We look forward to meeting you.
The address:
710 N Casaloma Dr, Appleton, WI 54913
Store hours:
Mon-Sat: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Sun: 11:00AM - 5:00PM