Event Merchandise Staff | W-2 Compliant Sales Support
Staffing Roles

Event Merchandise Staff

Hire sales-focused merchandise staff for events. W-2 employment with full compliance. Sales experts. Confirm coverage in 24–48 hours. No gig apps. Revenue maximization.

Why Choose TAG for Merchandise Staff

Professional staffing without the gig economy chaos or VMS complexity

SALES

Sales-Focused Professionals

Experienced in retail operations and customer engagement

W-2

W-2 Employment

Proper classification, payroll, and workers' compensation

POS

POS System Trained

Proficient with major point-of-sale systems

CASH

Cash Handling Expert

Secure cash management and reconciliation

SUPERVISED

Named Supervisors

Onsite leads managing all staffing coordination

FAST

24-48 Hour Booking

Fast coverage confirmation in most markets

What Merchandise Staff Do

Merchandise staff operate retail points, process sales transactions, manage inventory, and drive merchandise revenue at events. They boost sales while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining professional operations.

  • Merchandise display and setup
  • Point-of-sale operation
  • Sales transaction processing
  • Cash handling and reconciliation
  • Inventory management and tracking
  • Customer service and sales support
  • Product recommendations
  • Stock replenishment

Common Staffing Bundles

Ushers work best as part of a coordinated front-of-house team

BUNDLE

Brand Activation Suite

Brand Ambassadors
Booth Monitors
Merchandise Staff
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BUNDLE

Marketing & Sales

Brand Ambassadors
Merchandise Staff
General Labor
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BUNDLE

Retail Operations

Merchandise Staff
Operations Support
General Labor
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Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can you provide ushers?
We confirm coverage within 24-48 hours in most markets.
What makes TAG different from gig apps?
W-2 employees with contractual accountability, not 1099 contractors. Plus screened staff and named supervisors.
Can you scale for multi-day events?
Absolutely. We staff events from 25-500+ headcount across multiple venues.

© 2026 TAG. Professional event staffing solutions.

Written by Megan Hayward, Founder & CEO of TAG