Jobs in Fort Smith, AR
159 active postings tracked in Fort Smith, AR · collapsed to 132 roles.
Fort Smith, AR Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.09/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+21 this week — 21 added vs 0 removed)
Fort Smith, AR job market overview (May 2026)
The Fort Smith, AR job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 159 active job postings tracked here, 39% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 39% of postings in Fort Smith, AR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 21 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 17 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1817+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (9 of 159).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.09/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Pizza Hut, and Domino's Pizza.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Fort Smith, AR job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Fort Smith, AR.
- 159Active postings
- 21Posted this week
- 62Open 30+ days39% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary9 of 159
- 67%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $100kMedian annual (max)
- $18.09/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 17dMedian agep90 1817d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager29
- Retail Associate17
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist8
- Delivery Driver7
- Crew / Cashier6
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead5
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other6
- Retail Salespersons5
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- Light Truck Drivers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail74
- Food Service / Restaurants48
- Consumer Goods39
- Transportation & Logistics20
- Manufacturing9
- Government / Public Sector8
Employment mix
- Unspecified127 · 80%
- Part-time19 · 12%
- Full-time8 · 5%
- Contract2 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Intern1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · posted 2 years ago
- BaristaBartender / Barista
Scooter's Coffee · Fort Smith, Arkansas · apply.jobappnetwork.com
posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 02023Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Fort Smith, Arkansas · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 03184Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Fort Smith, Arkansas · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in FORT SMITH, AR S23638Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in FORT SMITH, AR S23638Retail Associate
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in FORT SMITH, AR S23638Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in FORT SMITH, AR S23638Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in FORT SMITH, AR S22626Retail Associate
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in FORT SMITH, AR S22626Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in FORT SMITH, AR S22626Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in FORT SMITH, AR S22626Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- Prestige Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.ulta.com
posted 5 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in FORT SMITH, AR S22515Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in FORT SMITH, AR S22515Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in FORT SMITH, AR S22515Retail Associate
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in FORT SMITH, AR S22515Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in FORT SMITH, AR S19374Retail Associate
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in FORT SMITH, AR S19374Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in FORT SMITH, AR S19374Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in FORT SMITH, AR S19374Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 8 years ago
- Pet Trainer
PetSmart · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Full TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 8 years ago
- Pet Bather
PetSmart · Fort Smith, Arkansas · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · posted 8 years ago