What does a personal shopper do? Personal Shoppers pick and prepare grocery and retail orders for customers who shop online. They select products, bag orders, and prepare them for pickup or delivery.. Find personal shopper jobs near you with average pay $14-$21/hr, required skills, and career path.
A personal shopper is responsible for Personal Shoppers pick and prepare grocery and retail orders for customers who shop online. Personal Shoppers pick and prepare grocery and retail orders for customers who shop online. They select products, bag orders, and prepare them for pickup or delivery.
As a personal shopper, you can expect to earn between $14 and $21 per hour depending on experience and location. According to BLS OEWS, May 2024, this role is entry-level friendly. It is generally a medium job with high scheduling.
Market rates for a personal shopper range from $14 to $21/hr. A typical personal shopper is responsible for Personal Shoppers pick and prepare grocery and retail orders for customers who shop online. Calculate your exact take-home pay or find current personal shopper openings on Indeed Flex.
To succeed as a Personal Shopper, you'll need a mix of hard skills and soft skills. Here are the most important ones:
Here is a typical career progression for a Personal Shopper:
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Best For: Fast walkers who know grocery sections, handle substitutions well, and want flexible gig or part-time income.
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Clock in, log into the order app, get assigned first batch of orders
Pick first order - follow the optimized path, scan each item
Stage completed orders at the pickup counter, mark ready for customer
Continue picking - select fresh produce, check date codes on dairy and meat
Lunch break - 30 minutes
Afternoon orders - handle substitutions, message customers about replacements
Bag and stage final orders, hand off pickup orders to drive-up team
End of shift - log out of order app, count returned items, clock out
Branded vest or shirt (provided), comfortable pants, closed-toe athletic shoes, hair tie if hair is long, no loose jewelry.
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