Jobs in Kalamazoo, MI
218 active postings tracked in Kalamazoo, MI · collapsed to 136 roles.
Kalamazoo, MI Job Market Score
- Net hiring is positive (+46 this week — 47 added vs 1 removed)
- Pay matches the national median ($19.36/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 28% from the last 14 days)
Kalamazoo, MI job market overview (May 2026)
The Kalamazoo, MI job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 218 active job postings tracked here, 31% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and restaurant manager / gm, with retail as the leading sector.
- 31% of postings in Kalamazoo, MI have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 47 new postings have appeared this week — about 22% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 19 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 2329+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (12 of 218).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $19.36/hr, with 83% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Walgreens, and Pizza Hut.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and restaurant manager / gm.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Kalamazoo, MI job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Kalamazoo, MI.
- 218Active postings
- 47Posted this week
- 68Open 30+ days31% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary12 of 218
- 83%Hourly10 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $19.36/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 19dMedian agep90 2329d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager33
- Restaurant Manager / GM24
- Retail Associate21
- Crew / Cashier19
- Food Service12
- Delivery Driver9
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers14
- Fast Food and Counter Workers13
- Customer Service Representatives6
- Managers, All Other5
- General and Operations Managers2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail112
- Food Service / Restaurants108
- Healthcare28
- Consumer Goods21
- Transportation & Logistics5
- Media & Entertainment3
Employment mix
- Unspecified184 · 84%
- Part-time24 · 11%
- Full-time7 · 3%
- Intern2 · 1%
- Contract1 · 0%
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Recent postings
- ASST STORE MGR in KALAMAZOO, MI S21529Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in KALAMAZOO, MI S21529Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in KALAMAZOO, MI S21529Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- Pet Trainer
PetSmart · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$19.33/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.petsmart.com
$13.75–$19.25/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather
PetSmart · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.petsmart.com
$13.83–$19.33/hr · posted 8 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in KALAMAZOO, MI S18105Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in KALAMAZOO, MI S18105Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in KALAMAZOO, MI S18105Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in KALAMAZOO, MI S18105Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in KALAMAZOO, MI S05869Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in KALAMAZOO, MI S08484Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in KALAMAZOO, MI S10793Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in KALAMAZOO, MI S10793Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in KALAMAZOO, MI S10793Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in KALAMAZOO, MI S08484Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in KALAMAZOO, MI S08484Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in KALAMAZOO, MI S10793Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in KALAMAZOO, MI S05869Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in KALAMAZOO, MI S05869Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in KALAMAZOO, MI S08484Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in KALAMAZOO, MI S05869Retail Associate
Dollar General · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Retail Store ManagerStore Supervisor / Manager
PetSmart · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.petsmart.com
$67k–$115k · posted 11 years ago
- Pet Groomer
PetSmart · Kalamazoo, Michigan · careers.petsmart.com
$13.90–$19.40/hr · posted 16 years ago
- Pharmacy Manager× 3 openings
Walgreens · Kalamazoo, Michigan · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago