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Belk

Selling Flex Associate

Meridian, MS

$14.75 - $17/hr

The Selling Flex Associate delivers a positive customer experience by providing excellent service through building relationships, assisting with merchandise selection, making product recommendations ...

Walmart

Seasonal Team Associate

Meridian, MS · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

When major holidays hit, seasonal associates are prepared! Requires product knowledge, problem solving and merchandise skills. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as ...

Walmart

Pharmacy Sales Associate

Forest, MS · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #1059 1309 HIGHWAY 35 S, FOREST, MS, 39074, US Job Overview Pharmacy associates focus on the needs of our customers as they entrust us with their ...

Walmart

Delivery Team Associate

Forest, MS · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #1059 1309 HIGHWAY 35 S, FOREST, MS, 39074, US Job Overview Delivery Associates support the Online Grocery Delivery/Pick-Up department in Walmart ...

Walmart

Checkout Team Associate

Forest, MS · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #1059 1309 HIGHWAY 35 S, FOREST, MS, 39074, US Job Overview Front End Checkout associates run our registers. They smile, greet and thank customers ...

Walmart

Checkout Team Associate

Meridian, MS · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #1271 2400 HIGHWAY 19 N, MERIDIAN, MS, 39307, US Job Overview Front End Checkout associates run our registers. They smile, greet and thank customers ...

Walmart

Remodel Team Associate

Meridian, MS · On-site

$14 - $27/hr

Overnight Location Walmart Supercenter #1271 2400 HIGHWAY 19 N, MERIDIAN, MS, 39307, US Job Overview Remodel associates are focused on assisting facilities through the remodel process, including ...

Roses Discount Stores

Customer Service Associate

Quitman, MS · On-site

$13.50 - $18.75/hr

Roses/Roses Express Customer Service Associate As a Roses/Roses Express Customer Service Associate you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers. Key priorities ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Sebastopol, MS · On-site

$12.75 - $17.75/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Heidelberg, MS · On-site

$12 - $16.50/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Louin, MS · On-site

$12.75 - $17.50/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Quitman, MS · On-site

$13.50 - $18.75/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

De Kalb, MS · On-site

$11.50 - $15.75/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Decatur, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $17/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Union, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Newton, MS · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Forest, MS · On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

Family Dollar

Customer Service Associate I

Stringer, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $17/hr

Customer Service Associate We're seeking a Customer Service Associate to join our team and deliver a great shopping experience for every customer. Duties include, but are not limited to, the ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate in Newton, MS is $17.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Associate is an entry- to mid-level professional who typically supports the work of senior staff within a company or organization. The title is used across various industries, including finance, consulting, retail, and law, and the specific responsibilities can vary widely depending on the field. Generally, Associates handle tasks such as assisting with projects, conducting research, and interacting with clients or customers. This role often serves as a stepping stone to more senior positions.

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To thrive as an Associate, you generally need a bachelor's degree, strong analytical abilities, and organizational skills. Familiarity with productivity software (such as Microsoft Office Suite), industry-specific platforms, or client management systems is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help Associates build strong relationships and efficiently handle tasks. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring high-quality work, supporting team objectives, and advancing within the organization.

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CredentialsVaries by industry; often requires a relevant degree or certificationTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; less specialized
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Employer UsageCommon in retail, healthcare, legal, and corporate sectorsWidely used across administrative, retail, and service industries

In summary, an Associate generally holds a more specialized or professional role with specific credentials, while an Assistant provides support across various industries, often with less formal qualifications.

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An associate job is an entry-level or support role within a company, such as a sales associate, administrative associate, or retail associate. These positions typically involve assisting with daily operations, customer service, or specific tasks, and often require basic skills and sometimes on-the-job training.

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Selling Flex Associate

Meridian, MS • On-site

Belk, Inc. & Belk eCommerce LLC
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Belk, Inc. & Belk eCommerce LLCexternal

$14.75 - $17/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Belk rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 257 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Selling Flex Associate delivers a positive customer experience by providing excellent service through building relationships, assisting with merchandise selection, making product recommendations, and processing transactions. This role drives sales and store key metric performance, maintains merchandise presentations, and works closely with store operation teams to meet store objectives. The Selling Flex Associate promotes a friendly store environment that builds customer loyalty and customer satisfaction. This is an hourly position.
What you will do
  • Demonstrate ownership and initiative in achieving personal goals, store objectives, and daily priorities.
  • Greet, engage, and assist customers warmly, creating a welcoming environment and providing personalized service to enhance customer shopping experience.
  • Apply suggestive selling techniques and offer product recommendations to meet customer needs and drive sales.
  • Build genuine relationships with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business.
  • Process transactions accurately and efficiently. Handle customer inquiries, returns, and concerns with professionalism, promptness, and care.
  • Maintain visually appealing selling areas, merchandise presentation standards, accurate signage, fitting rooms, and cleanliness through daily recovery and stock replenishment.
  • Leverage training tools, use resources, and embrace feedback to continuously boost product knowledge, build selling skills, and strengthen performance. Stay informed of products, promotions, policies, and store events to deliver accurate information to customers and enhance service.
  • Contribute to a positive store culture by building connections with teammates, sharing knowledge, and celebrating individual and team achievements.
  • Support store operations by assisting with store fulfillment, pricing, promotional sets, product placement, and other tasks as assigned.
  • Follow asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols, supporting store shortage control, inventory accuracy, and minimizing risk in designated area.

Skills and Abilities
  • Dedication to customer service and a drive to achieve store objectives.
  • Skills and experience to perform in the role and a commitment to continuously learn.
  • Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to store success.
  • Communicate with excellence.
  • Comfortable with technology, including smart phones, tablet computers and Windows-based operating systems.
  • Available to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must regularly move around all store areas and be accessible to customers.
  • Must bend, reach, stretch for product as well as lift, carry, and move at least 40 lbs.

The job posting highlights the most relevant / essential responsibilities and requirements of the role. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.
Benefits we offer
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401K with Matching Contribution
  • Generous PTO
  • Merchandise Discounts
  • Paid Maternity and Paternal Leave
  • Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Education and Tuition Reimbursement Programs

*Benefit eligibility dependent on role and/or full-time/part-time status
Your career. Your runway.
At Belk, we're focused on what matters most to our customers and associates. We try new things and adapt quickly. Whether showcasing emerging fashion trends or embracing new ways of doing business, we approach our work with curiosity and a problem-solving mentality. We've been doing that for more than 135+ years and continue to evolve!

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About Belk

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What started as two brothers in business has now grown into one big family of associates, customers and the communities we serve. Throughout the years, we've changed and grown in so many ways. We've added exciting products, changed the way we work and made it easier to shop with new technology and services. The future is bright as we continue to grow - and we can't wait!

Industry

Furniture and home furnishings stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1888

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