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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for macys tacoma in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Macy's Tacoma?

Macy's Tacoma refers to the local branch of the national Macy's department store located in Tacoma, Washington. This store offers a wide variety of products, including clothing, accessories, home goods, and beauty products. Customers can shop in-store or online, and the Tacoma location may also provide services such as personal shopping and in-store pickup. Macy's is known for its seasonal sales, brand variety, and customer service.

What are the typical responsibilities and team dynamics for sales associates at Macy's Tacoma?

Sales associates at Macy's Tacoma typically engage in assisting customers, restocking merchandise, maintaining visual displays, and processing transactions at the register. The team environment is collaborative, with associates working closely together to meet store goals and ensure excellent customer service. Regular communication with supervisors and other departments, like merchandising or loss prevention, is common to address customer needs and store operations. Flexibility and adaptability are valued, as associates may rotate between departments and shifts based on store requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Macy's sales associate in Tacoma?

To thrive as a Macy's Sales Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory software, and mobile payment tools is typical for this role. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help employees excel in a fast-paced retail environment. These skills ensure a positive shopping experience, efficient operations, and contribute to achieving sales goals.

What is the difference between Macys Tacoma vs Macys Retail Associate?

AspectMacys TacomaMacys Retail Associate
Primary RoleCustomer service, sales support, store operationsAssisting customers, stock management, sales
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, training provided
Work EnvironmentRetail store, fast-paced, team-orientedRetail store, customer-facing, dynamic
Industry UsageCommonly employed in department stores like Macy'sEntry-level retail position in Macy's

Macys Tacoma employees typically work as retail associates, focusing on customer service and sales support within Macy's store. The roles share similar credentials and work environments, with the main difference being the specific location (Tacoma) versus the general retail associate position. Both roles are essential for providing a positive shopping experience and are often searched together by job seekers interested in Macy's retail opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Macys Tacoma job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,775 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Retail Sales Associate, Tacoma - Part Time

Macy's

Tacoma, WA

$16 - $18.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Macy's rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 862 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 21 rated department stores


Job description

Be part of an Amazing Story

Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

As a Retail Selling Colleague, you blend selling that delivers results with genuine hospitality to create standout shopping experiences. You take the time to understand each customer’s needs, offering personalized recommendations and connecting them with the right products and services. Whether on the sales floor or in the fitting room, your warmth, product knowledge, and personal approach turn everyday visits into memorable moments. You stay focused on achieving selling goals by driving performance through customer engagement and smart selling behaviors. With every interaction, you build trust, meet sales targets, and inspire loyalty - making each visit both meaningful and successful.

This role goes far beyond just being a cashier. Here, the customer is at the heart of everything we do - every day, all day. If you're passionate about selling, reaching goals, working as a team, and creating amazing experiences through genuine hospitality, this could be the perfect fit for you! You’ll also help keep the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting so every customer feels welcome the moment they walk in.

How our Selling Colleagues spend their day…

  • Our colleagues begin each day energized and ready to make an impact. They wear their name badge with pride, greet teammates with a warm hello, and help ensure the sales floor is clean, organized, and prepared for customers. Before getting started, they review their sales goals, learn about new arrivals and top-selling items, and stay up to date on current trends and promotions - so they’re fully informed and ready to engage, educate, and sell with confidence.

  • On the floor, they focus on the customer - offering a warm welcome, making eye contact, and creating friendly, personal conversations to create customer relationships to bring the customers back.

  • They always Finish Strong - sharing our Loyalty program benefits, making sure customers have all they need, and ending with a sincere thank-you, often walking the package around and using the customer’s name.

  • We believe service starts with each other - supporting one another with honesty, care, and collaboration so we can better serve our customers and communities.

  • And we know that excellence is a journey - we strive to improve every day, take pride in our work, achieve sales goals and learn from each other to deliver individual and store results.

Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. All schedules contain weekend shifts as part of the requirements. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

Some additional benefits we offer include:

  • Merchandise discounts

  • Performance-based incentives

  • Annual merit review

  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice 

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.

What You Will Do

  • Greet & connect with customers in a friendly and genuine way. Let them know we appreciate them and care about their experience.

  • Recommend product by asking questions to identify customer needs and inspiring purchases with newness and product that resonates with the customer.

  • Offer options and solutions to customers to complete the sale.

  • Wrap-Up the moment to close out the customer’s shopping journey, celebrating their purchases and sharing in their excitement.

  • Master store products, services, loyalty programs, and Macy’s sales systems and use knowledge to help customers find what they need and suggest additional items.

  • Maintain department recovery standards, including selling floor and fitting rooms.

  • Deliver optimal merchandise execution presentation, ensure accurate merchandise pricing, and process markdowns in a timely and accurate manner.

  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.

Skills You Will Need

Product Knowledge: Good understanding of the products you are selling and be able to give expert guidance to customers based on their wants, features, and choices.

Communication: Comfortable communicating with customers virtually, via phone, and in person.

Sales: Ability to build relationships with customers, achieve sales goals, and participate in pre-selling and sales-boosting events.

Technology: Utilize point of sale technology and applications to help in selling and fulfilling customer orders.

Continuous Learning: Self-driven to keep up with product knowledge and trends and stay current with all training through Macy’s educational resources.

Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across departments.

Collaboration: Partnership with the total team to drive sales and deliver the customer experience.

Who You Are

  • No Education or Experience required

  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

  • Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information.

  • Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics.

  • You can handle electronic devices with no problem.

  • Must be able to:

    • Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors

    • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English

Essential Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of standing/walking around the store or department for at least two consecutive hours

  • Frequent use of computers and handheld electronic equipment

  • This position requires lifting, constant moving, standing, reaching with arms and hands, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders

    • Reaching, including above eye level, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision

    • Lifting and moving items weighing up to 30 lbs.

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!

This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.


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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US