Retail Jobs in San Mateo, CA — See Openings

As of August 2026, there are 180+ open retail positions in San Mateo, CA. Current pay ranges from $12 to $65,000 per year. Top hiring areas include General, Customer Service and Grocery. New roles are posted daily — listings on this page are verified and updated regularly.

The Kroger Co.

San Mateo Contract:Stock Clerk

San Mateo, CA

$16 - $20

Ulta Beauty

Apply Now:Stock Clerk in San Mateo | Hiring

San Mateo, CA

$15 - $18

Target

San Mateo Job:Store Associate(No Exp Req*)

San Mateo, CA

$16 - $19

Sephora

Sephora is hiring a Stock Associate in San Mateo | Apply Now

San Mateo, CA

$16 - $19

Bloomingdale's

(San Mateo)Part-Time:Front End Cashier

San Mateo, CA

$16 - $20

Target

Driver/Gig:Retail Associate in San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

$15 - $18

Hy-Vee

Administrative Assistant

San Mateo, CA

$17 - $21

Micro Center

Bookkeeper

San Mateo, CA

$19 - $24

Target

Student Friendly:Retail Associate(San Mateo)

San Mateo, CA

$15 - $18

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Entry Floor Associate(Contract)-San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

$17 - $20

CVS Health

San Mateo Contract:Store Clerk

San Mateo, CA

$16 - $19

Target

Retail Associate(Gig)-Earn in San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

$15 - $18

Retail Jobs in San Mateo — FAQ

How many retail jobs are available in San Mateo, CA right now?
There are currently 180+ open retail positions in San Mateo, CA. 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 San Mateo?
Retail pay in San Mateo 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 San Mateo?
Yes. Most cashier, sales associate, and stock positions in San Mateo 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 San Mateo?
Retail shifts in San Mateo 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 San Mateo?
Benefits for retail jobs in San Mateo 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 San Mateo?
Your take-home pay in San Mateo 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 San Mateo?
Many retailers in San Mateo are hiring immediately, with start dates often within 1–2 weeks of applying — and faster during seasonal peaks. Browse the 180+ listings above and apply directly to the employer.

Last updated: August 05, 2026