Independent Retail Merchandiser — Flexible, Project-Based

Winston Retail; Olney (IL); 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 is seeking a Retail Support Merchandiser to assist store teams across Olney, IL with ongoing stock merchandising and project-based displays. This independent contractor role blends relationship-building with hands-on execution.

You will stock, reset, and merchandise products, ensure planogram compliance, capture reports via mobile tools, and collaborate with store management to deliver timely, brand-consistent presentations.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb for extended periods.
• Frequent lifting up to 35 lbs; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; heavy lifts up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Experience in retail, merchandising, or consumer packaged goods preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stock, replenish, and merchandise products to maintain brand standards and in-store presentation.
• Execute merchandising projects, displays, resets, and promotional initiatives with precision.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with store management and associates.
• Ensure planogram compliance and maintain product placement standards.
• Complete store visit reports, including photos and feedback, using mobile reporting tools.
• Communicate opportunities, challenges, and project updates.
• Manage schedules and assigned store visits to ensure deliverables are completed on time.
• Maintain quality, professionalism, and accountability across all assignments.
• Support large-scale merchandising and retail execution initiatives as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Time management

Organizational skills

Merchandising experience

Customer service

Planogram experience

Tools

Smartphones

Handheld devices

Reporting apps

Job description

Winston Retail is seeking a Retail Support Merchandiser to assist store teams across Olney, IL with ongoing stock merchandising and project-based displays. This independent contractor role blends relationship-building with hands-on execution.

You will stock, reset, and merchandise products, ensure planogram compliance, capture reports via mobile tools, and collaborate with store management to deliver timely, brand-consistent presentations.