Jobs in Des Moines, IA — Start This Week

As of October 2026, there are 10+ open retail positions in Des Moines, IA. Current pay ranges from $17 to $29 per hour. Top hiring areas include Part Time, Weekend and Fulfillment Center. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

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Part Time Retail Operations Clerk

Des Moines, IA

$19 - $23

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Retail Sales Data Clerk (Part Time)

Des Moines, IA

$21 - $27

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Retail Store Service Associate (Part Time)

Des Moines, IA

$17 - $22

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Retail Order Picker (Part Time)

Des Moines, IA

$21 - $27

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Retail Sales Support Representative - Part Time

Des Moines, IA

$21 - $29

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Retail Warehouse Clerk (Part Time)

Des Moines, IA

$23 - $27

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Retail Merchandise Stocker (Part Time)

Des Moines, IA

$16 - $19

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Retail Merchandise Associate - Part Time

Des Moines, IA

$20 - $23

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Part Time Retail Inventory Control Clerk

Des Moines, IA

$21 - $26

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Part Time Retail Stock Associate

Des Moines, IA

$19 - $24

Jobs in Des Moines — FAQ

How many retail jobs are available in Des Moines, IA right now?
There are currently 10+ open retail positions in Des Moines, IA. These include cashiers, sales associates, stock associates, customer service reps, and store management roles across many retailers. New jobs are added daily.
How much do retail jobs pay in Des Moines?
Retail pay in Des Moines varies by employer and role: cashiers and sales associates typically earn $12–$18/hr, stock and overnight associates $13–$19/hr, and store managers roughly $45K–$75K+/year. Some employers add extra pay for night and weekend shifts.
Are there retail jobs with no experience in Des Moines?
Yes. Most cashier, sales associate, and stock positions in Des Moines require no prior experience, and employers typically provide paid on-the-job training. Some specialized roles such as pharmacy or management may ask for relevant experience — check each listing.
What shifts and hours do retail jobs offer in Des Moines?
Retail shifts in Des Moines are flexible: daytime, evening, overnight stocking, and weekend-only schedules are all common. Part-time shifts of 4–6 hours are widely available alongside full-time roles, so you can find hours that fit around school, family, or another job.
What benefits do retail jobs offer in Des Moines?
Benefits for retail jobs in Des Moines vary by employer, but many roles include an employee discount, flexible scheduling, and paid training. Full-time positions often add health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), and paid time off. Check each listing for specifics.
How much is retail take-home pay after taxes in Des Moines?
Your take-home pay in Des Moines depends on your hourly rate, hours worked, and state tax rate. For example, an associate earning $15/hr full-time in a no-tax state like Texas takes home roughly $500/week, while in California it's a bit lower after state tax.
Which retail stores are hiring immediately in Des Moines?
Many retailers in Des Moines are hiring immediately, with start dates often within 1–2 weeks of applying — and faster during seasonal peaks. Browse the 10+ listings above and apply directly to the employer.

Last updated: October 29, 2026