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Part Time Retail Sales Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Oskaloosa, IA · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 0529-Penn Central Mall-maurices-Oskaloosa, IA 52577 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will ...

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Creston, IA

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 1248-Laurel Street-maurices-Creston, IA 50801 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will be ...

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Le Mars, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 1148-Holton Drive-maurices-Le Mars, IA 51031 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will be ...

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

IA · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 1212-Centre Mall-maurices-Sioux Center, IA 51250 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will be ...

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How much do part time retail sales jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time retail sales in Iowa is $15.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $15.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you get into part time retail sales?

Part time retail sales positions are widely available and often do not require extensive experience, making them accessible to many job seekers. These roles typically involve customer service, sales skills, and working flexible hours, with some employers requiring basic knowledge of point-of-sale systems. Availability depends on the local job market and individual qualifications.

How does a part-time retail sales associate typically collaborate with other team members during a shift?

Part-time retail sales associates work closely with full-time staff, supervisors, and sometimes other part-time colleagues to ensure smooth store operations. Collaboration often involves sharing customer service responsibilities, coordinating on restocking shelves, and communicating about store promotions or inventory needs. Associates may also assist each other during busy periods, such as handling customer inquiries, managing checkout lines, or covering breaks. This teamwork helps maintain high service standards and a positive shopping experience for customers.

What is the difference between Part Time Retail Sales vs Part Time Retail Cashier?

AspectPart Time Retail SalesPart Time Retail Cashier
Primary RoleAssist customers, promote products, and drive salesHandle transactions, scan items, and process payments
Required SkillsCustomer service, sales techniques, product knowledgeCash handling, basic math, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentSales floor, engaging with customersCheckout counters, register area
Common CertificationsNone typically required, but sales or customer service experience helpfulNone required

Part Time Retail Sales focuses on engaging customers and increasing sales, while Part Time Retail Cashier primarily handles transactions at the checkout. Both roles are essential in retail, often overlapping in work environment and basic skills, but differ in responsibilities and daily tasks.

What is a part time retail sales job?

Part time retail sales jobs involve working in a retail environment, such as a store or shop, to assist customers, operate cash registers, restock shelves, and maintain the sales floor. Employees in these positions typically work fewer than 35 hours per week and may have flexible or variable schedules, including evenings and weekends. Part time retail sales associates play a crucial role in providing customer service, processing transactions, and ensuring the store is well-organized and welcoming for shoppers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time retail sales associate?

To thrive as a Part Time Retail Sales Associate, you need strong interpersonal skills, basic math abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory management software is typically required. Outstanding customer service, adaptability, and teamwork are essential soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are important because they ensure efficient transactions, positive customer experiences, and smooth store operations.
What are the most commonly searched types of Retail Sales jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Retail Sales jobs in Iowa are:
What cities in Iowa are hiring for Part Time Retail Sales jobs? Cities in Iowa with the most Part Time Retail Sales job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Retail Sales job openings in Iowa as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,192 per year, or $15 per hour.

Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time

Maurices Incorporated

Davenport, IA • On-site

$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Maurices rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 252 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 104 rated fashion retailers


Job description

Brand Overview:
At maurices, we're all about feel-good fashion for real life. We're committed to our service with style promise and to offering affordable fashion that takes women from workday to weekend-and all of life's adventures in between. With inclusive sizing from 0-24, maurices is known for versatile styles across key categories like denim, dresses, tops, and more.
We've been doing this since 1931, and today you'll find us in over 800 communities across North America and online at maurices.com. At maurices, it's more than clothes - it's where fun, friendship and fashion come together!
Ready to help bring feel good fashion for real life™ to hometowns across North America? We're looking for individuals with a passion for fashion that have what it takes to give the kind of exceptional service our customers know, love and deserve from us. Since 1931, we've helped women look and feel their best every day - making maurices not only a special place to shop, but a great place to work and connect. Apply today!
This is an evergreen requisition used to build a pipeline of candidates for future openings. While this posting for a Retail Sales Associate - Part-Time at our Store 1373-Northpark Mall-maurices-Davenport, IA 52806 remains open year-round, actual hiring needs may vary. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates may be contacted as positions become available.
Position Overview:
What you'll do
Our Part-Time Retail Sales Associates (Stylists/Sales Support) create an unforgettable shopping experience that leaves our customers inspired and feeling their best. While the primary responsibility of a Part-Time Retail Sales Associate is to deliver excellent customer service and build wardrobes; sales associates will also participate in visual merchandising and maintaining store presentation, while focusing on the customers' needs to achieve sales goals.
What you'll get in return:
  • A flexible work schedule

  • A 'Work Smart, Have Fun' working environment, grounded in teamwork

  • A growth-minded atmosphere, positive and supported environment

  • A 40% discount

  • Well-rounded benefits offerings, including mental and physical health resources

General Work Expectations:
  • Guide the Customer through our award-winning BRAND EXPERIENCE to make authentic connections

  • Customer-obsessed, leading with loyalty, confidence and product knowledge to advise style and fit, influence with moments that matter

  • Cash Wrap/Cashier: use our modern store technology (ie: POS, payment systems, tablets, headsets for communication) to be well-informed on company priorities and promotions in-store and online; deliver a seamless, omni-channel shopping experience; promote our loyalty programs and credit services

  • Maintain maurices' visual and operational standards while keeping the focus on the customer

  • Product Flow/Shipping and Receiving: support the shipment process to gain awareness of product, what's new and what's already on the floor; contribute to the completion of omni order fulfilment processes including in-store and curbside pick-up

Position Requirements:
  • At least 16 years of age

  • A willingness to relate to customers of all ages and backgrounds

  • Goal/Achievement oriented

  • Some technical aptitude

  • Ability to follow directions and work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment, while working through competing priorities

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
All replies confidential - maurices is an equal opportunity employer.
Location:
Store 1373-Northpark Mall-maurices-Davenport, IA 52806Position Type:
Regular/Part time
maurices provides early access to earnings powered by PayActiv.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company is committed to hiring and developing the most qualified people at all levels. It is our policy in all employment decisions to ensure that all associates and potential associates are evaluated on the basis of qualifications and ability without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability that can reasonably be accommodated without undue hardship, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We do not discriminate in any of our employment policies and practices. All associates are expected to follow these principles in all relationships with other associates, applicants, or others with whom we do business.
The Company welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the application process.
Note to Applicants: Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas of the Company unless designated smoking areas have been established by a particular location in accordance with applicable law.

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About Maurices

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Maurices is a world-class specialty retailer that caters to young-at-heart fashionistas in small towns. Rated by Forbes Magazine in 2010 as one of the top 10 Employers in Retail, we pride ourselves on our excellent training programs and the consistent feedback we get from our associates who love to work here. We genuinely care about our customers, our communities, our associates, our business partners, and our results.

Industry

Retail

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, MN, US

Year founded

1931