Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate
$17.65/hr
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate
$17.65/hr
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate
$15.25 - $17.75/hr
The Retail Sales Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...
Retail Sales Associate
$15.25 - $17.75/hr
The Retail Sales Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...
Retail Sales Associate
Broadlands, VA · On-site
$15.25 - $17.50/hr
The Retail Sales Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...
Retail Sales Associate
Broadlands, VA · On-site
$15.25 - $17.50/hr
The Retail Sales Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding ...
Retail Sales Associate
Hyattsville, MD · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate
Hyattsville, MD · On-site
$50K - $75K/yr
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Sterling, VA · On-site
$12.77/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Sterling, VA · On-site
$12.77/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$13.50/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$13.50/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate
Rockville, MD · On-site
$17.65/hr
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate
Rockville, MD · On-site
$17.65/hr
Job Title Retail Sales Associate Job Overview Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
VA · On-site
$12.77/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
VA · On-site
$12.77/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$18/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Gaithersburg, MD · On-site
$18/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$14.75 - $17/hr
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of ...
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$14.75 - $17/hr
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$13/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$13/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$13.50/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Falls Church, VA · On-site
$13.50/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$12.77/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$12.77/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Rockville, MD · On-site
$18/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate - Part Time
Rockville, MD · On-site
$18/hr
Retail Sales Associates are important ambassadors of the Burlington brand, at the front lines in our mission to provide world class service to our customers. You'll be responsible for greeting and ...
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Springfield, VA · On-site
$15.75 - $18/hr
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of ...
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Springfield, VA · On-site
$15.75 - $18/hr
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of ...
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Arlington, VA · On-site
$17.25 - $19.75/hr
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of ...
Retail Sales Associate Part Time
Arlington, VA · On-site
$17.25 - $19.75/hr
Retail Sales Associate - Part-time We invest in our people and continuously work towards fostering an inspirational, inclusive, and innovative culture, so that every team member has a true sense of ...
Retail Sales Associate
Seven Corners, VA · On-site
$18.82 - $24.07/hr
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Retail Sales Associate
Seven Corners, VA · On-site
$18.82 - $24.07/hr
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Retail Sales Associate
Washington, DC · On-site
$19 - $28/hr
A Guide is our version of a retail sales associate who is customer-obsessed, fit-focused, incentive-driven, and a sales powerhouse. Our Guides bring their knowledge to the forefront and deliver ...
Retail Sales Associate
Washington, DC · On-site
$19 - $28/hr
A Guide is our version of a retail sales associate who is customer-obsessed, fit-focused, incentive-driven, and a sales powerhouse. Our Guides bring their knowledge to the forefront and deliver ...
Retail Sales Associate
Washington, DC · On-site
$19 - $28/hr
A Guide is our version of a retail sales associate who is customer-obsessed, fit-focused, incentive-driven, and a sales powerhouse. Our Guides bring their knowledge to the forefront and deliver ...
Retail Sales Associate
Washington, DC · On-site
$19 - $28/hr
A Guide is our version of a retail sales associate who is customer-obsessed, fit-focused, incentive-driven, and a sales powerhouse. Our Guides bring their knowledge to the forefront and deliver ...
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How much do retail sales associate jobs pay per hour?
How does a Retail Sales Associate typically collaborate with other team members to achieve sales goals?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Retail Sales Associate, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Retail Sales Associate vs Cashier?
| Aspect | Retail Sales Associate | Cashier |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Assist customers, promote products, and drive sales | Handle transactions and process payments |
| Required Skills | Customer service, product knowledge, communication | Accuracy, basic math, cash handling |
| Work Environment | Sales floor, customer interaction | Checkout counters, point-of-sale systems |
| Common Certifications | None typically required | Cash handling or POS training often preferred |
While both roles are customer-facing in retail, a Retail Sales Associate focuses on engaging customers and increasing sales, whereas a Cashier primarily handles transactions. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position based on their skills and interests.
What Is a Retail Sales Associate?
A retail sales associate is an entry-level salesperson who works in a retail store selling products to customers. As a retail sales associate, your responsibilities and duties include maintaining stock in an orderly fashion and completing sales transactions. You use your product knowledge to help potential customers make informed purchase decisions. You represent your company and provide exceptional customer care at all times. You play a vital part in reaching your company’s sales goals and upholding the excellent reputation of your company.
What are Retail Sales Associates?

$15/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 12 days ago
Bob's Discount Furniture rating
7.5
Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
14th of 58 rated furniture retailers
Job description
Job Title
Retail Sales Associate
Job Overview
Our Retail Sales Associates are a driving force behind Bob's Discount Furniture's success and expansion. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time opportunities, you'll find a supportive, fun, and team-oriented environment at Bob's. As a Retail Sales Associate, you'll help customers bring their home design dreams to life while delivering world-class service in a low-pressure, gimmick-free atmosphere-just the way Bob's intended!
What You'll Bring to Bob's
At Bob's Discount Furniture, we value the unique skills and experiences that each candidate brings. Success in this role is driven by a combination of customer service ability, interpersonal skills, and a passion for helping others. If you enjoy working with people, are energized by a sales environment, and love home decor, this role is for you!
Key Skills for Success
To excel in this role, you will need to demonstrate strengths in the following skill areas:
Core Competencies & Expertise
Customer Engagement and Active Listening
Relationship Building and Client Follow-Up
Consultative Selling and Product Knowledge Application
Team Collaboration and Communication
Adaptability to Retail Schedules and High-Energy Environments
Comfort with Digital Tools and Point-of-Sale Systems
Organizational Skills and Time Management
Problem Solving and Goal Orientation
Preferred Competencies & Skills
Previous retail or commission-based sales experience
Bilingual communication skills
Passion for home design and interior decor
Experience with customer relationship management tools or systems
Who We Are
At Bob's, we have fun, we love what we do, and we're growing fast! As one of the leading omni-channel furniture retailers in the country with over 200 stores, we're committed to creating a workplace that values skills-based hiring, diverse perspectives, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
How We Will Support Your Success
We know you have many choices when it comes to your career. At Bob's, we invest in your growth, well-being, and career advancement.
Benefits & Perks
Hourly Advance / Draw vs. Commission pay structure
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Employer-paid and voluntary Life Insurance options
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with generous match
Paid time off including vacation, sick days, holidays, and your birthday!
Employee Assistance Program and Emergency Support Programs (Bail Out & Helping Hand)
Exclusive Employee Discounts
Flexible retail schedules
Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Our Culture & Core Values
At Bob's, we believe in fostering a positive, inclusive, and skill-driven work environment. Our core values-Honesty, Integrity, Transparency, Community, Safety, Diversity, Accountability, and Fun-guide everything we do. We're not just a workplace; we're a team that supports and celebrates each other!
Minimum Qualifications
Energetic and self-motivated with strong interpersonal skills
Basic computer proficiency
Must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment with Bob's
Ability to work a flexible retail schedule
Physical Demands
Ability to stand for long periods and move throughout the showroom
Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs as needed
Diversity is a Core Value at Bob's
At Bob's Discount Furniture, we want you to feel at home. Whether you're shopping with us or a part of the Bob's team, we want you to know that you are valued, appreciated, and free to be who you are. We are committed to creating a place as diverse as the communities we serve.
Expected Base Pay Not Including Potential Commissions, Incentive, Bonus, etc. Opportunities:
Pay: $15 hourly advance vs. commission, with uncapped earning potential and estimated annual earnings between $50,000-$75,000It is policy of Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against or harassed because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, veteran or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state or local law.
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About Bob's Discount Furniture
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Bob's Discount Furniture is a retail furniture chain known for offering affordable and value-oriented furniture and home decor. Founded in 1991 by Bob Kaufman, the company has grown to become one of the largest furniture retailers in the United States. Bob's Discount Furniture aims to provide customers with a wide selection of quality furniture at discounted prices. Their product range includes living room furniture, bedroom sets, dining room sets, mattresses, and various home accessories. They offer a mix of styles, from contemporary to traditional, to cater to different tastes and preferences. The company operates a network of stores across several states, primarily in the northeastern and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Additionally, they have an online presence, allowing customers to browse and purchase furniture conveniently from their website.
Industry
Retail
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Manchester, CT, US
Year founded
1991