Independent Retail Merchandiser – Flexible Project-Based

Winston Retail; Fairmont (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Paid online training

Flexible schedules

Wellness benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Winston Retail in Fairmont, MN is seeking a Retail Support Merchandiser to support stores and lead project-based merchandising initiatives. This independent contractor role offers flexibility and hands-on merchandising experience with leading brands.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently while collaborating with store teams to ensure planogram compliance and high-quality visual displays.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Comfort working in cold environments (refrigerated/freezer sections).
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Independent work and routine store visits management.

Responsibilities

• Stock, replenish, and merchandise products to maintain brand standards and in-store presentation.
• Execute merchandising projects, displays, resets, and promotions with precision.
• Build and maintain relationships with store management and associates.
• Ensure planogram compliance and product placement standards.
• Complete store visit reports with photos and feedback using mobile reporting tools.
• Communicate opportunities, challenges, and project updates.
• Manage schedules and store visits to meet deadlines.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Merchandising

Planogram experience

Tools

Mobile reporting apps

Job description

Winston Retail in Fairmont, MN is seeking a Retail Support Merchandiser to support stores and lead project-based merchandising initiatives. This independent contractor role offers flexibility and hands-on merchandising experience with leading brands.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently while collaborating with store teams to ensure planogram compliance and high-quality visual displays.