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Retail Merchandisers Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Part-time Retail Merchandiser

Los Angeles, CA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Company Description MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus!

Company Description MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus!

Part-time Retail Merchandiser

Torrance, CA

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Company Description MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus!

Part-time Retail Merchandiser

Bakersfield, CA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Company Description MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores in Bakersfield, CA. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate ...

MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus! Responsibilities:

Part-time Retail Merchandiser

Fremont, CA

$15 - $18.50/hr

MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus! Responsibilities:

Qualifications MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus!

Part-time Retail Merchandiser

Bakersfield, CA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Company Description MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus!

Company Description MCG is looking for experienced retail merchandisers to service department and specialty stores. For this position, apparel and/or store level Sales Associate experience is a plus!

Retail Merchandiser

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Seeking Part Time Permanent Retail Merchandisers to do resets: Work environment: Retail store environment with some travel in major grocery and pharmacy stores. You must be available between Monday ...

Retail Merchandiser

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Seeking Part Time Permanent Retail Merchandisers to do resets: Work environment: Retail store environment with some travel in major grocery and pharmacy stores. You must be available between Monday ...

Retail Merchandiser Location: Delano, CA Job Type: Part-Time Pay: $17-$19 per hour (rate based on market and relevant experience) Expected Hours: Varies, Project-Based Job Overview: Winston Retail is ...

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How much do retail merchandisers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail merchandisers in California is $14.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.03 and $16.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retail Merchandisers vs Stock Clerks?

AspectRetail MerchandisersStock Clerks
CredentialsMinimal, often high school diplomaMinimal, high school diploma usually sufficient
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, product displays, promotional setupsWarehouses, stockrooms, retail backrooms
Employer & Industry UsageRetail chains, supermarkets, department storesRetail stores, warehouses, distribution centers
Common Search & ComparisonFocus on product placement and visual merchandisingFocus on inventory management and stock replenishment

Retail Merchandisers primarily focus on product displays, visual setup, and promotional activities within retail environments. In contrast, Stock Clerks handle inventory management, stock replenishment, and organization behind the scenes. Both roles are essential in retail operations but differ in responsibilities and work settings.

What do you do as a retail merchandiser?

A retail merchandiser is responsible for stocking shelves, setting up product displays, and ensuring that merchandise is presented attractively to maximize sales. They often work with store staff, use planograms, and may need to operate tools like scanners or signage. The role typically requires attention to detail, organization, and knowledge of retail standards.

What does a retail merchandiser do at a retail store?

A retail merchandiser is responsible for arranging and displaying products to attract customers and maximize sales. They stock shelves, set up promotional displays, monitor inventory levels, and ensure the store's visual presentation meets company standards. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of merchandising tools are important for this role.

What is the average pay for a retail merchandiser?

The average pay for a retail merchandiser in the United States is around $12 to $16 per hour, with annual salaries typically ranging from $25,000 to $35,000. Pay can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of the merchandise being handled.

What cities in California are hiring for Retail Merchandisers jobs?

Cities in California with the most Retail Merchandisers job openings:

Infographic showing various Retail Merchandisers job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,411 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services

San Bruno, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best opportunities for optimal sales. When you join the SAS Retail Services’ team as a Traveling Reset Merchandiser, you’ll be making a difference by ensuring the latest products match the newest plan. We’ve got a lot to offer with specialized training and growth opportunities. This is a traveling position that requires regular travel as a primary requirement of the role. Travel roles may require various degrees of travel up to 50% or more of the time


  • Competitive Wage; $18.00 per hour 
  • Paid travel with overnight stays 
  • Competitive wages with annual increase eligibility
  • Get paid quicker with early access to earned wages 
  • Paid training
  • Growth opportunities– we pride ourselves on promoting from within (FT opportunities)
  • We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs including wellness programs, access to discounts, and supplemental voluntary plans for eligible teammates


Now, about you:

  • You’re 18 years or older
  • Interested in traveling within and outside of your home state, with overnight hotel stays 
  • Have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license 
  • You can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ready to jumpstart your professional career and/or fit your lifestyle needs


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