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Retail Sale Associate Jobs in Normal, IL (NOW HIRING)

Retail Sales Associate

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

GENERAL FUNCTION The Retail Sales Associate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, building strong relationships with clients, and achieving sales targets. As an associate ...

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Retail Sales Associate

Bloomington, IL

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

GENERAL FUNCTION The Retail Sales Associate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, building strong relationships with clients, and achieving sales targets. As an associate ...

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Sales Associate

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $18/hr

The Sales Associate provides the customer with product recommendations and solutions by working proactively with them and serves as a role model of best practice retail execution. The Sales Associate ...

Retail Sales Associate

East Peoria, IL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your full potential and sales success within one of our retail stores.

As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your full potential and sales success within one of our retail stores.

GENERAL FUNCTION The Retail Sales Associate (Optician) delivers the Bard Optical value proposition - Set the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ensuring every patient and customer has the ...

Retail Sales Associate

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll be the face of Best Buy for customers who visits our stores. We'll train you with the skills and knowledge you need to confidently recommend the right tech ...

Retail Sales Associate

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll be the face of Best Buy for customers who visits our stores. We'll train you with the skills and knowledge you need to confidently recommend the right tech ...

Join Daiso as a Retail Store Sales Associate! Candidates with strong communication skills who can make customers feel welcome in our store will stand out. You will help identify customer needs ...

... Associate, Retail Sales Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit! At AT&T, the safety of our employees and customers remains our top priority. We are committed to ...

About Ace Retail Group Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns ... General Summary The Sales Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all ...

... Associate, Retail Sales Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit! At AT&T, the safety of our employees and customers remains our top priority. We are committed to ...

... Associate, Retail Sales Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit! At AT&T, the safety of our employees and customers remains our top priority. We are committed to ...

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How much do retail sale associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail sale associate in Normal, IL is $15.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $16.20 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.

Is retail sales associate a stressful job?

Retail sales associates often work in fast-paced environments that can be physically and emotionally demanding, especially during busy hours or holiday seasons. The job requires strong customer service skills, multitasking, and sometimes handling difficult customers, which can contribute to stress. However, stress levels vary depending on the individual, store environment, and management practices.

What does a retail sale associate do in retail?

A retail sales associate assists customers by answering questions, helping them find products, and processing transactions at the checkout. They also stock shelves, maintain store cleanliness, and may use point-of-sale systems to complete sales, requiring good communication and customer service skills.

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Infographic showing various Retail Sale Associate job openings in Normal, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,861 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Retail Sales Associate

EssilorLuxottica Group

Bloomington, IL • On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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EssilorLuxottica rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 296 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 40 rated optical retailers


Job description

Requisition ID: 941342 
Store #: 000440 LensCrafters 
Position:Part-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

LensCrafters is a place for visionaries. We’ve got a vision for pairing state-of-the-art technology with a truly personal approach to eye care. 
Everything we do is centered around sight. Because quality care helps us see the joy in life. Because learning from the best, makes us all better. Because continuing our legacy of the highest optical standards helps us innovate the future in optical care. 

At LensCrafters, we want every person who enters our doors to feel our passion for care. And that's why we’re committed to taking care of you, so you can bring the best quality experience to our patients and customers. 

LensCrafters is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
 

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Retail Sales Associate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, building strong relationships with clients, and achieving sales targets. As an associate, you will be expected to possess an in-depth knowledge of our products, including the latest trends and styles, and provide personalized recommendations to our clientele. 

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide outstanding customer service to all clients, ensuring their needs are met and their shopping experience is memorable.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and product knowledge, attending training sessions and workshops as required.
  • Displays in-depth knowledge of the Brand, warranties and optical add-on features offered to all customers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring that their needs are met both in-store and through follow-up communication.
  • Consistently meet and exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets by upselling and cross-selling products.
  • Assist with minor adjustments and repairs.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment on both the sales floor and back of house areas.
  • Provides omnichannel support by ensuring a seamless customer service experience among all platforms, including online and in-store services.
  • Understands and adheres to all brand policies and procedures.
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience in retail sales, preferably in the eyewear and/or luxury retail industry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients.
  • Must be punctual and reliable. Timeliness and dependability are essential.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets and exceed customer expectations.
  • A team-player who is collaborative with others, is adaptable, supportive, respectful and open to feedback.
  • Is a natural problem-solver and analytical thinker, possesses the ability to identify issues, evaluate solutions and implement effective strategies to overcome challenges. Navigates through workload pressure with ease.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience operating a POS system.
  • Luxury sales or eyewear industry experience.

Pay Range: 15.26  - 22.89 

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email EmployeeRelations@luxotticaretail.com

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.


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