08/12/2026
📣 NOW HIRING — YOUTH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY!
We have some exciting news at Adamsville Mercantile!
Through funding awarded under a State of Tennessee youth employment program, we are now accepting applications for a grant-funded employment position designed to give young people an opportunity to gain valuable, real-world work experience.
✅ PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY — AGES 14–24
Applicants for this specific grant-funded position must be 14 through 24 years of age and meet all other applicable eligibility requirements of the youth employment program.
The age requirement for this position is established by the eligibility requirements of the grant-funded program and is not an age preference established by Adamsville Mercantile.
No previous retail experience is required. We’re looking for someone who is:
• Dependable and responsible
• Friendly and willing to help customers
• Willing to learn
• Able to follow directions
• Interested in learning how a local retail business operates
• Ready to gain valuable workplace experience and skills
Depending on age and applicable labor requirements, duties may include customer service, cashiering, price marking, stocking permitted merchandise, organizing merchandise, general store upkeep, and other age-appropriate retail responsibilities.
Applicants under 18 will only be assigned duties and scheduled hours permitted by applicable federal and Tennessee child-labor laws.
For applicants ages 14–15, work schedules will be structured around school and all applicable youth-employment restrictions. Certain equipment, machinery, tasks and other potentially hazardous duties are prohibited for minors and will not be assigned when prohibited by law.
📍 Adamsville Mercantile
234 N. Maple St.
Adamsville, TN 38310
📞 731-315-1182
Interested? Stop by Adamsville Mercantile to apply and learn more about the opportunity!
We are excited to be able to participate in a program that gives young people in our community the opportunity to work, learn, build confidence, develop job skills and gain experience they can carry with them into the future.
This is a grant-funded youth employment opportunity. Participation and employment are subject to verification of eligibility under the applicable State of Tennessee program and all applicable federal and state employment requirements.
Adamsville Mercantile is an equal opportunity employer.