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Retail Merchandiser
Company : Sfs, Inc
Location : Columbus, OH, 43213
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 12 January 2026
Overview
Retail Merchandiser
Come join SFS as a Retail Merchandiser independent contractor and enjoy all the benefits of creating your own schedule. This flexible environment is created by the clients we service, they provide a window of time instead of a specific days, allowing you to set your own schedule. As a Merchandiser, you can service various products, conduct resets, product cut-ins, returns, POP placement and other general merchandising activities. We have available part-time, on-going work servicing a wide-variety of clients/retailers for weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly visits.
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Things to Consider:
- You control when and how much you work
- Create your work schedule
- Be your own BOSS
What we Offer:
- Competitive pay
- DailyPay – work today, get paid tomorrow
- Free Enrollment Required
Qualifications:
- Merchandising and/or retail experience
- Available weekday daytime hours
- Able to read plan-o-grams
- Able to carry and lift up to 40 lbs. repeatedly
- Able to bend, stoop and stand for extended periods
- Internet access with an active email address
- Android or iOS smart phone and/or tablet for wireless reporting
- Report client work completions on the same day as service
- Reliable transportation, some travel involved
SFS, Inc. is a leading supplier of field services to Fortune 1000 manufacturers and retailers in the U.S. We contract over 3 million retail merchandising, auditing, installation and assembly projects in almost every zip code in the country, including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Our services are critical to sustaining the retail industry and our team of professionals are responsible for advancing it.
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Frequently asked questions
Columbus offers a mix of urban and suburban retail hubs, so having reliable transportation is key for merchandisers. Flexible scheduling lets you optimize travel between client sites, reducing commute stress while accommodating diverse retailer time windows across the city.
Columbus, being a significant retail center in Ohio, shows steady demand for retail merchandisers. The city's growing retail landscape and multiple major retailers create frequent opportunities, often more abundant than smaller cities in the region.
Beyond planogram expertise, employers highly value independent time management, tech-savviness with mobile reporting apps, and physical stamina for lifting and extended standing. Communication skills to report merchandising results promptly also enhance job performance.
Experienced merchandisers often progress toward supervisory roles, merchandising management, or specialized positions like category analyst. Developing client relationship skills and mastering retail analytics increases upward mobility in merchandising careers.
Many underestimate the physical aspect; this role requires frequent lifting up to 40 pounds, bending, and standing for hours. It’s not just shelf-stocking but involves dynamic physical activity essential to retail presentation.
Sfs, Inc. offers independent contractors flexible scheduling and competitive pay, including daily pay options. Working with diverse clients gives exposure to multiple retailers and product categories, fostering varied merchandiser experience within Columbus’ retail market.
Merchandisers utilize smartphone or tablet apps for wireless reporting, enabling same-day completion updates. This tech integration streamlines communication, allowing real-time data submission and quicker client feedback, enhancing efficiency.
The typical pay for retail merchandisers in Columbus ranges from $14 to $20 per hour, depending on experience and client assignments. Independent contractors often benefit from flexible work hours and daily pay options that improve cash flow.
Tasks fluctuate from product resets and cut-ins to POP placement or returns. Each retailer has specific planogram standards and visit frequencies, requiring merchandisers to adapt their approach and maintain consistency across diverse brand environments.
Unlike conventional retail jobs, Sfs, Inc.’s independent contractor model offers autonomy in scheduling and client selection, with no fixed shifts. This setup suits self-motivated individuals seeking control over their workload and income in Columbus’s retail sector.