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Assistant Sales Associate

Syracuse, NY

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Associate's required, Bachelor's preferred in Sales and/or Marketing Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Assistant Sales Associate

Syracuse, NY ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Associate's required, Bachelor's preferred in Sales and/or Marketing Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health ...

Sales Associate

Austin, TX

$14 - $18.75/hr

Unlike an entry-level sales assistant, this accelerated role provides the opportunity to curate the sale from start to finish. The Sales Associate works closely with Sales Professionals, assisting ...

Sales Associate

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Unlike an entry-level sales assistant, this accelerated role provides the opportunity to curate the sale from start to finish. The Sales Associate works closely with Sales Professionals, assisting ...

Sales Associate

Austin, TX

$14 - $18.75/hr

Unlike an entry-level sales assistant, this accelerated role provides the opportunity to curate the sale from start to finish. The Sales Associate works closely with Sales Professionals, assisting ...

Sales Manager, Assistant Sales Manager and Sales Leads The Sales Associate is responsible for profitably selling merchandise and delivering an exceptional in-store experience to Montana Supply ...

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Employment Position - Office Assistant/Sales Associate R.P. Lumber Location: Eldon, MO Summary of Position The Company is looking for a general office specialist to provide financial, administrative ...

Office Assistant/Sales Associate

Odin, IL ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Employment Position - Office Assistant/Sales Associate R.P. Lumber Location: Odin, IL Summary of Position The Company is looking for a general office specialist to provide financial, administrative ...

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How much do assistant sales associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant sales associate in the United States is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Sales Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Sales Associate, you need strong interpersonal skills, basic sales knowledge, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management tools, and basic Microsoft Office applications is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service orientation, and teamwork are vital soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure efficient sales operations, positive customer experiences, and effective support for the sales team.

How do Assistant Sales Associates typically collaborate with senior sales staff to achieve team targets?

Assistant Sales Associates often work closely with senior sales staff by supporting lead generation, preparing client materials, and assisting with administrative tasks. They may help organize client meetings, update sales databases, and follow up on customer inquiries, ensuring smooth communication within the team. This collaboration provides valuable exposure to advanced sales strategies and helps build essential skills for career advancement in sales.

What does an Assistant Sales Associate do?

An Assistant Sales Associate supports the sales team by helping customers, maintaining store displays, and processing transactions. Their duties often include greeting shoppers, answering questions about products, stocking shelves, and assisting with inventory management. They play a key role in ensuring customers have a positive shopping experience and may also handle basic administrative tasks related to sales. This position is often entry-level and provides valuable experience for those interested in a sales career.

What do you do as a sales assistant?

A sales assistant helps customers by answering questions, providing product information, and assisting with purchases. They may also restock shelves, organize displays, and process transactions using cash registers or point-of-sale systems. Good communication skills and product knowledge are important for this role.

What is the difference between Assistant Sales Associate vs Sales Associate?

AspectAssistant Sales AssociateSales Associate
ResponsibilitiesSupports sales team, assists customers, handles basic inquiriesEngages directly with customers, promotes products, closes sales
Required SkillsCustomer service, communication, basic product knowledgeSales techniques, product expertise, negotiation skills
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, showrooms, customer service settingsRetail stores, sales floors, customer-facing roles
QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent, some experience preferredHigh school diploma, prior sales experience often preferred

While both roles involve customer interaction in retail settings, an Assistant Sales Associate primarily supports the sales team and handles basic customer inquiries, whereas a Sales Associate actively engages in selling products and closing sales. The roles often overlap, but the Sales Associate typically has more direct sales responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Sales Associate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,868 per year, or $17.2 per hour.
Assistant Sales Associate- North Orange County

Assistant Sales Associate- North Orange County

Regal Wine Company

Anaheim, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Position Title:ย  ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Assistant Sales Associate โ€“ Royal Division ย 
Department: ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย  ย Sales ย 
Reports to: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  District Manager โ€“ Royal Division ย 
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Regal Wine Company; a luxury wine distributor, that provides exceptional service and encompasses a world class wine portfolio of authenticity and integrity. We take pride in our people and are committed to cross functional training and development of our employees for a long-term career within the organization.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assistant Sales Associate will support the Account Sales Executives in key chain accounts in assigned districtย 
  • Maintain 100% shelf distribution of all authorized items of each account and sell in new item distribution, direct store delivery items and new productsย 
  • Communicate current pricing information and ensure all pricing is correct on displays and in accounts
  • Build and merchandise displays, fill shelves and cold boxes, and maintain Royal Wine Company merchandising standards
  • Establish and maintain rapport with store managers, liquor department managers and other store personnelย 
  • Prioritize and plan account activities by completing preplans and recaps to District Manager
  • Attend and contribute to team meetings, participate in reviewing goals and develop execution plans
  • Responsible for carrying company cell phone and point of sales materials in vehicle during work hours
  • Continue to develop wine knowledge, business acumen and sales skills to increase professional acumen
  • Other duties as to be assigned by Royal District or Region Manager
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Candidate must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must possess a current driverโ€™s license; maintain current auto insurance coverage and a clean driving record
  • Available to work early morning hours, Monday to Friday
  • Transition into the Account Executive role once an opening becomes available, contingent on the fit of the territory
  • Ability to travel within California up to 6 times per year, out of the territory, for education and training
  • Able to repetitively lift a minimum of 50 lbs; be able to bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and lift repetitively
  • Candidate must be willing to reside within territory
WAGE TRANSPARENCY:
Pay Range: $20.00 per hourย  ย 
In addition to the hourly wage, the Assistant Sales Associate is eligible for a discretionary bonus, a $500 a month auto allowance, gas card for business, company issued cell phone, paid home internet (up to $50/month), expense account and other sales incentives.ย ย ย 
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BENEFITS:ย 
  • Health Benefits โ€“ Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life insuranceย 
  • 401k with employer matchย 
  • Generous time off including vacation, holidays, and paid health timeย 
  • Paid volunteer time ย 
  • Learning & Development opportunitiesย 
  • Modern Health virtual mental health & coaching visitsย 
  • Wine discounts!ย 
Jackson Family Wines is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are based on merit and business needs.ย