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Retail Sale Associate Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Retail Sales Associate

Milford, MA · On-site

$17 - $18.04/hr

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

Retail Sales Associate

Natick, MA · On-site

$17 - $18.04/hr

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

Retail Sales Associate

Milford, MA · On-site

$17 - $18.04/hr

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

Retail Sales Associate

Natick, MA · On-site

$17 - $18.04/hr

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

Retail Sales Associate

Everett, MA · On-site

$18 - $19.10/hr

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

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JOB MISSION Retail Sale Associates ensure our retail stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Educated with expert product knowledge, they utilize proper selling techniques to ...

JOB MISSION Retail Sale Associates ensure our retail stores operate smoothly and provide exemplary customer service. Educated with expert product knowledge, they utilize proper selling techniques to ...

Retail Sales Associate

Saugus, MA · On-site

$18 - $19.10/hr

As a Sales Associate , you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in retail sales and learn about our product offerings. * Store Operations: Keep the store looking its best by organizing ...

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

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Retail Sales Associate

Pembroke, MA · On-site

$17 - $18.04/hr

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

Retail Sales Associate

Saugus, MA · On-site

$18 - $19.10/hr

As a Sales Associate , you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in retail sales and learn about our product offerings. * Store Operations: Keep the store looking its best by organizing ...

Whether you're passionate about retail sales, skilled as a cashier, or looking for a position with a flexible schedule, this opportunity offers room to grow. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS AS A SALES ASSOCIATE:

As a Sales Associate , you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in retail sales and learn about our product offerings. * Store Operations: Keep the store looking its best by organizing ...

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How much do retail sale associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail sale associate in Boston, MA is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Retail Sale Associate vs Cashier?

AspectRetail Sale AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssist customers, promote products, and drive salesHandle transactions and process payments
Work EnvironmentSales floor, assisting customersCheckout counters, register area
Required SkillsCustomer service, product knowledgeCash handling, basic math
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

While both roles involve customer interaction, a Retail Sale Associate focuses on sales, product assistance, and customer engagement, whereas a Cashier primarily handles transactions at the checkout. Retail Sale Associates often have broader responsibilities on the sales floor, making their role more dynamic in customer service and sales support.

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Infographic showing various Retail Sale Associate job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,405 per year, or $17 per hour.

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Company: Polkadog
Position: Retail Sales Associate
Reports To: Store Manager
Type: Part-time
Start date: September 1, 2026
Salary Range: $18/hour
Retail Sales Associate
Are you a natural at customer service and an animal lover? Join the Polkadog Bakery team as a part-time Retail Sales Associate in any of our pet stores! We're looking for friendly, energetic, and dependable people who want to help pets (and their humans) have the best shopping experience possible.
About Polkadog Bakery
Founded in 2002 in Boston's historic South End, Polkadog Bakery began as a tribute to a one-eyed rescue dog named Pearl. Our mission is simple: use the finest ingredients in our treats and provide the best pet products to create a complete picture of health and happiness for every pet.
We're a growing pet retail company dedicated to creating a positive workplace where employees love what they do, grow professionally and personally, and make a real impact on our success. This is your chance to join a fast-growing pet store and learn valuable skills in retail, customer service, and small business operations.
Location: North End, Boston, MA
Hours: 16-24 hours/week
Start date: September 1, 2026
What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)
  • Greet every customer and deliver outstanding pet-focused customer service.
  • Assist shoppers in finding pet treats, food, and accessories.
  • Drive sales through engagement, upselling, and product knowledge.
  • Handle cash and credit card transactions; reconcile cash drawer at close.
  • Maintain store appearance - cleaning, stocking, and merchandising.
  • Receive and process weekly inventory shipments (lifting up to 50 lbs).
  • Support in-store events from prep to breakdown.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve store goals.
  • Some weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications
  • Retail, sales, or customer service experience preferred (especially in pet retail).
  • Passion for animals and willingness to learn about pet products.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude.

Perks & Benefits
  • Pay: $18/hour
  • Health benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Employee pet feed program
  • Employee discount
  • Bonus potential
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Flexible scheduling

Ready to Apply?
We want to hear what makes you stand out! Tell us a little about yourself and why this role caught your eye. Polkadog is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.