Retail Merchandiser
Company : Sfs, Inc
Location : Portland, TN, 37148
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
In Portland, TN, retail merchandisers often manage their schedules by prioritizing client time windows while enjoying the freedom to choose specific workdays. This balance allows them to meet retailer needs efficiently without sacrificing personal time, making part-time or ongoing merchandising roles highly adaptable to individual lifestyles.
Portland’s smaller retail market means merchandisers often handle multiple product categories per visit, requiring versatility. Unlike busier urban centers, travel time between stores can be longer, making reliable transportation essential. Local retailers may also expect quick reporting and on-site adjustments to merchandising plans.
Showcasing proficiency in reading planograms, managing resets, and pop placement elevates your profile. Strong time management and communication skills, especially for reporting via smartphone apps, distinguish top retail merchandisers. Physical stamina for lifting and standing is equally critical for sustained success.
Yes, starting as a retail merchandiser can open doors to supervisory roles or specialized merchandising management. Gaining experience with diverse clients and mastering client-driven schedules builds valuable skills attractive to larger retail chains and merchandising companies.
Sfs, Inc offers unmatched schedule flexibility, allowing contractors to craft their own work hours based on client timeframes. The inclusion of daily pay options and a broad client base provides opportunities to work with various retailers, enhancing experience diversity and income stability.
Sfs, Inc requires merchandisers to use smartphones or tablets for wireless reporting, ensuring same-day client updates. This digital approach streamlines communication and project tracking, helping contractors stay organized and responsive in fast-paced retail environments.
Retail Merchandisers in Portland, TN usually earn between $14 and $18 per hour, depending on experience and client assignments. Independent contractors working with companies like Sfs, Inc benefit from competitive pay structures and the option for daily payments, supporting steady cash flow.
Daily tasks involve setting up product displays, executing resets, handling returns, and placing promotional items. Merchandisers must also track inventory levels, follow planograms accurately, and report completion promptly, ensuring retail shelves remain optimized and appealing.
Yes, the role requires repeatedly lifting up to 40 lbs, standing for extended periods, and bending or stooping during installations. Physical fitness is important for managing these demands while maintaining efficiency across multiple store visits.