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The Retail Merchandise Associate is responsible for supporting facility-level retail operations in alignment with Kapalua Golf standards. This role helps position The Kapalua Golf shop as a leading ...

The Retail Merchandise Associate is responsible for supporting facility-level retail operations in alignment with Kapalua Golf standards. This role helps position The Kapalua Golf shop as a leading ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Retail Merchandise Associate

Irving, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

The Retail Stockroom Processor is responsible for receiving, organizing, and processing merchandise ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

Retail Merchandise Associate

Irving, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

The Retail Stockroom Processor is responsible for receiving, organizing, and processing merchandise ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

Retail Merchandise Associate

Irving, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

The Retail Stockroom Processor is responsible for receiving, organizing, and processing merchandise ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Retail Merchandise Asociate

Cornelia, GA · On-site

$12 - $12.50/hr

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Retail Merchandise Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$12 - $12.50/hr

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to ... Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation ...

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How much do retail merchandise associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail merchandise associate in the United States is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Retail Merchandise Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and barcode scanners is commonly required. Excellent customer service, teamwork, and adaptability help associates stand out in fast-paced retail environments. These skills ensure efficient merchandise handling, accurate inventory control, and a positive shopping experience for customers.

What are some common challenges faced by Retail Merchandise Associates, and how can they be effectively managed?

Retail Merchandise Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining organized displays during busy periods, keeping up with frequent inventory changes, and ensuring product availability. Successfully managing these challenges involves staying proactive with restocking, communicating closely with team members about inventory levels, and remaining adaptable to shifting priorities during high-traffic times. Good organizational skills and attention to detail are key in ensuring merchandise is attractive and accessible, contributing to a positive shopping experience.

What are Retail Merchandise Associates?

Retail Merchandise Associates are employees who help manage the presentation and organization of products in a retail store. Their responsibilities typically include stocking shelves, arranging displays, assisting customers, and ensuring that merchandise is correctly priced and visually appealing. They play a key role in maintaining an attractive and efficient shopping environment, which can directly impact customer satisfaction and sales. Retail Merchandise Associates often collaborate with other store staff to support promotions and inventory management.

What is the difference between Retail Merchandise Associate vs Retail Stock Clerk?

AspectRetail Merchandise AssociateRetail Stock Clerk
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, and maintains product displaysReceives, organizes, and stocks inventory in backroom or stockroom
Work EnvironmentFront-of-store, customer-facingBack-of-store, stockroom or storage area
CredentialsHigh school diploma often required; customer service skills emphasizedHigh school diploma often required; physical ability to lift and move stock
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in retail stores, supermarkets, department storesCommon in retail, warehouse, and distribution centers

Both roles are essential in retail operations, with the Retail Merchandise Associate focusing on customer interaction and product presentation, while the Retail Stock Clerk handles inventory management behind the scenes. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on their skills and interests.

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Retail Merchandise Associate

Retail Merchandise Associate

Troon Golf

Lahaina, HI • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs


Job description

Kapalua Plantation Course, located in Lahaina, HI is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Retail Merchandise Associate! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
General Purpose:
The Retail Merchandise Associate is responsible for supporting facility-level retail operations in alignment with Kapalua Golf standards. This role helps position The Kapalua Golf shop as a leading golf retail destination by creating an inviting shopping environment, delivering excellent guest service, and supporting a successful retail operation. The position is primarily focused on merchandising, inventory management, reporting, and retail sales support, including operating the POS system for merchandise purchases.
Pay:
$22.00 per hour
Essential Duties:
  • Golf Shop Ops
    • Open, operate, and close the golf shop following established procedures
    • Answer phones and assist guests with golf shop purchases and product questions
    • Operate the POS system and process merchandise sales as needed
    • Help create a welcoming, organized golf shop experience with strong guest service
    • Support loss prevention by staying aware of guest activity in the shop
  • Merchandising
    • Rotate stock and keep displays clean, full, and visually appealing
    • Help create a unique shopping environment through thoughtful merchandising
    • Work with retail leadership to support merchandise promotions and seasonal plans
    • Assist with training golf shop staff on retail products, procedures, policies, and service standards
    • Help support merchandise sales goals through presentation, product knowledge, and service
  • Inventory
    • Participate in monthly physical inventory counts
    • Maintain accurate inventory using Troon merchandising and accounting procedures
    • Keep approved in-stock product categories filled at the facility level
  • Ordering/Processing
    • Receive and inspect incoming merchandise shipments to verify quantities, styles, colors, item details, and overall accuracy against vendor invoices and packing slips, and report any discrepancies, damages, or incorrect items
    • Prepare merchandise for the sales floor by folding, steaming, tagging, and removing manufacturer tags
    • Create, print, and attach product tags to merchandise
    • Assist with special product design needs when needed
  • Reports
    • Share updates with retail leadership on product levels, local buying trends, and vendor opportunities
    • Share guest feedback and customer requests for restocks, new products, and future merchandise opportunities with retail leadership
  • Support for Daily Golf Operations
    • Support the retail side of daily golf shop operations
    • Help keep golf shop and storage areas organized and ready for daily use
    • Follow safe work practices
    • Performs other duties as requested
    • Maintain regular and reliable attendance

Education/Experience:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands:
  • Regularly stands for extended periods, walks, uses hands, talks, and hears.
  • Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, or crouches.
  • Frequently lifts up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 40 pounds.

Environment/Noise:
  • This is an indoor position with a minimum level of noise.

Certificates/Licenses:
  • Valid Driver's License.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
  • Strong understanding of retail service standards and daily golf shop operations.
  • Knowledge of merchandising practices, inventory procedures, and product presentation
  • Basic knowledge of the game of golf preferred
  • Professional verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent guest service skills with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work flexible hours based on golf shop business needs
  • Manage multiple priorities in a golf club retail environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Comfort using the internet and other digital tools in a professional setting
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Willingness to learn new products, systems, and procedures
  • Ability to read and speak English may be required to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associate may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English)

About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
This position description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US