Retail Scan Associate; Capitola, CA

About the Role

This is a permanent PART‑TIME role. Being a shopper yourself, you know stores are packed with products! Scan Scape visits a variety of stores to collect information on the products it sells. Our Retail Scan Associate scans barcodes for products in areas of the store that need to be analyzed. This data is used to assess, compare and improve the performance of both the product and store.

We are hiring part‑time Retail Scan Associates to perform in‑store data collections at assigned local retailers every week – including grocery, convenience, drug, and mass merchandise stores. We work with major brand retailers such as Walmart, Kroger, Target, Albertsons, and other national chains, as well as small independent retailers near you.

The base hours for this position average from 10‑16 hours per week across all stores, depending on store size and workload. Additional hours (typically 1‑2 hours per week per store) are frequently assigned for special projects throughout the year, with higher demand from January through June. Full scheduling details will be reviewed during the interview.

• Grocery – Capitola – Wednesdays or Thursdays
• Convenience – Santa Cruz – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
• Grocery – Felton – Wednesdays or Thursdays
• Drug – Freedom – Mondays or Tuesdays
• Drug – Santa Cruz – Mondays or Tuesdays
• Drug – Capitola – Mondays or Tuesdays
• Pet – Santa Cruz – Mondays or Tuesdays
• Convenience – Soquel – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
• Convenience – Scotts Valley – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday

• At least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license.
• Reliable vehicle with minimum state auto insurance coverage.
• Ability to endure being on your feet for long periods of time, while accessing products throughout the store.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, reach 6 feet in the air, and bend/stretch/stoop/stand.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements with hands, wrists, arms and legs for prolonged periods of time.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• High school diploma or GED (preferred).

• Compensation – $19/hr
• Flexible hours based on your schedule
• Paid Travel at your hourly rate
• Paid Sick Time
• 401(k) with match eligibility
• Unlimited Monetary Referral Program

This position is expected to remain open for approximately 30 days and may close earlier if sufficient qualified candidates are identified.