Retail Merchandiser

Location: Anchorage, AK | Job Type: Independent Contractor | Category: Stock Support | Req ID: 2718

Job Overview

Winston Retail is seeking a passionate, detail‑driven merchandiser to ensure the sales floor is well‑stocked, organized, and visually appealing. You will work hands‑on in stores to replenish inventory, maintain product presentation standards, and help create a seamless and engaging shopping experience that reflects the brand’s identity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective merchandising strategies that align with company and store standards.
• Execute planograms to optimize product placement and maximize sales with apparel and hardline merchandise.
• Communicate effectively with team members and store management regarding merchandising needs.
• Work independently and as part of a team in different store settings.
• Manage monthly scheduling to ensure store visits and merchandising deliverables are completed by assigned deadlines.
• Submit store visit reports, including before‑and‑after photos and written feedback, using the Winston App on a smart device.
• Lift up to 25 pounds and stand for the entire shift.

Requirements

• Proven experience in retail merchandising or a related field (preferred).
• Familiarity with planograms and visual directives.
• Keen eye for detail and creativity in presenting apparel and hardline merchandise.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Smartphone required for reporting:
  • iOS: iPhone 11 or newer
  • Android: 2020 model or newer, OS no more than four versions behind the latest

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate ($16‑$18 per hour, based on market and relevant experience).
• Paid online training.
• Flexible schedule.
• Wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for advancement.

Pay

$16‑$18 per hour (rate based on market and relevant experience).

Schedule

• Monday‑Friday (weekends optional).
• Hours vary per project; expected hours are project‑based and may change.