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Dollar Tree

customer associate

Kansas City, KS · On-site

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 following: * Assist customers with ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Associate

Statesboro, GA · On-site

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 following: * Assist customers with ...

Dollartree

Customer Associate II

Cleveland, TX · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

As a Customer Service Associate II, you'll be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of your assigned store, from merchandising to supporting customers. While focusing on providing a ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Associate II

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14 - $19.50/hr

As a Customer Service Associate II, you'll be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of your assigned store, from merchandising to supporting customers. While focusing on providing a ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Associate I

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14 - $19.50/hr

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 following: * Assist customers with ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Associate II

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Customer Service Associate II, you'll be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of your assigned store, from merchandising to supporting customers. While focusing on providing a ...

Dollar Tree

Customer associate I

Haughton, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $18.50/hr

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 following: * Assist customers with ...

Dollartree

Customer Associate II

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.75/hr

As a Customer Service Associate II, you'll be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of your assigned store, from merchandising to supporting customers. While focusing on providing a ...

Ross Downing

Customer Associate (Hammond)

Hammond, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $15.50/hr

Customer Associate/Product Specialist Opportunity is knocking! Ross Downing Buick GMC Cadillac in Hammond is growing and has several openings. If you are a believer of integrity, selling and customer ...

Dollartree

customer associate I

Boise, ID

$14.25 - $15.75/hr

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 following: * Assist customers with ...

Dollartree

customer associate II

Temple, PA · On-site

$13.75 - $15.25/hr

As a Customer Service Associate II, you'll be responsible for assisting with the daily operations of your assigned store, from merchandising to supporting customers. While focusing on providing a ...

parmaroil

Lead Customer Service Associate

Ripley, WV · On-site

Customer Associate Lead Location: Par Mar Store 126, 237 South Church Street, Ripley, WV, 25271 We are seeking a Customer Associate Lead to join our team at Par Mar Store 126 in Ripley, WV. The ...

Dozee

Field Customer Associate

Columbus, OH · On-site

Maintenance of detailed service logs, customer interaction records, and resolution statuses. Inventory & Maintenance Management * Maintain an inventory of devices, replacement devices, and ...

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How much do customer associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for customer associate in the United States is $50,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Customer Associates?

Customer Associates are professionals who interact directly with customers to provide support, answer questions, and resolve issues related to products or services. They often work in retail, call centers, or other customer-facing environments, acting as the primary point of contact between the company and its clients. Their responsibilities may include processing transactions, handling complaints, providing information, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role. Customer Associates play a key role in maintaining positive customer relationships and fostering brand loyalty.

What is the difference between Customer Associate vs Sales Associate?

AspectCustomer AssociateSales Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; customer service skillsHigh school diploma; sales experience helpful
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, customer service centersRetail, tele sales, or direct sales settings
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, banking, hospitalityRetail, electronics, apparel
Common Search & Comparison IntentCustomer service, support rolesSales, revenue generation roles

While both roles involve interacting with customers, a Customer Associate primarily focuses on providing support and ensuring customer satisfaction, whereas a Sales Associate emphasizes selling products or services to meet sales targets. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced by Customer Associates and how can they be addressed?

Customer Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high call volumes, handling difficult customers, and staying updated on product or policy changes. To address these, strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential. It's helpful to regularly review training materials and seek feedback from supervisors or peers. Building a supportive network within your team can also provide guidance and reduce stress during busy periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Customer Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Customer Associate, you need strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and basic office applications is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, patience, and a positive attitude help build rapport and resolve customer concerns effectively. These skills are essential for delivering excellent customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and supporting business retention and growth.
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Infographic showing various Customer Associate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,965 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
customer associate

customer associate

Dollar Tree

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Dollar Tree rating

4.4

Company rating: 4.4 out of 10

Based on 2,450 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

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 following:
  • Assist customers with questions and recommendations

  • Manage sales transactions while working assigned cash register

  • Maintain security of cash and protect company assets

  • Keep the store well-stocked, and recover merchandise

  • Receive merchandise and help with unloading trucks, stock replenishment in accordance with productivity standards

  • Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders

  • Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable

  • Other duties as assigned*

Skills and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred

  • Previous customer service experience in retail, hotel, restaurant, grocery, or drug store environment is highly preferred

  • Ability to follow instructions and interpret operational documents is required

  • Must be able to lift between 30 and 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting

  • Excellent customer service and relationship management skills are required

  • Strong organizational and communication skills are required

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills are required

Perks and Benefits:
We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer:
  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Retirement plans

  • Educational Assistance

  • And much more!

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. In accordance with local laws in AZ, AR, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KS, ME, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, ND, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT VA, WV, WI, and WY, minors are also eligible to be considered for employment in certain roles. We are committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at our discretion. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.
Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
Part time
1251 Central Ave,Kansas City,Kansas 66102-5439
26153
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With Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, we put value front and center for our customers. We do this by providing our customers with quality merchandise, amazing values, convenience, and a fun shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for the thrill of the hunt at Dollar Tree or shopping for your favorite brands at Family Dollar, you’re sure to find savings on a great selection of merchandise in our stores.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chesapeake, VA, US

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