Portsmouth, NH – Retail Merchandise Associate

Job Summary

Marshalls of MA is hiring a Retail Merchandise Associate for its Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH store. This full‑time role offers a salary range of $33,280 – $34,320 and provides hands‑on experience in visual merchandising, inventory management, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain product presentation standards by arranging merchandise on the sales floor according to planograms.
• Assist customers with product inquiries, styling advice, and checkout transactions.
• Receive, unpack, and process inbound shipments, ensuring accurate inventory counts.
• Conduct regular stock replenishment and perform price tag changes.
• Collaborate with store management to execute promotional displays and seasonal floor sets.
• Monitor shrinkage and report any discrepancies or potential losses.
• Participate in store meetings, training sessions, and ongoing development programs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; retail or merchandising experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and move merchandise up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.
• Basic math skills for cash handling and inventory tracking.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, and a team‑oriented mindset.

Benefits & Opportunities

• Competitive hourly wage with annual salary range $33,280 – $34,320.
• Employee discount on store merchandise.
• Career growth within the TJX Companies network of brands.
• Comprehensive training and development programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical work hours for a Retail Merchandise Associate at Marshalls?

The role is full‑time with flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on store needs.

Do I need prior retail experience to apply?

Prior retail or merchandising experience is preferred but not required; on‑the‑job training is provided.

What advancement opportunities are available?

Marshalls and the wider TJX Companies offer clear career paths into supervisory, management, and corporate roles.