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How much do sale associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for sale associate in Ketchikan, AK is $18.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sale Associate vs Cashier?

AspectSale AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssist customers, promote products, and drive salesHandle transactions, process payments, and manage cash register
Required SkillsCustomer service, sales techniques, product knowledgeBasic math, attention to detail, customer service
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, showrooms, mallsRetail stores, supermarkets, convenience stores
Common CertificationsNone typically required, but sales or customer service experience helpfulNone required

While both roles are vital in retail, a Sale Associate focuses on engaging customers and increasing sales, whereas a Cashier primarily handles transactions and payment processing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What are the duties of a sales associate?

A sales associate is responsible for assisting customers, providing product information, processing transactions, and maintaining the sales floor. They often help with inventory management, merchandising, and ensuring a positive shopping experience, requiring good communication and customer service skills.

What is a sales associate?

A sales associate is a retail or sales professional responsible for assisting customers, promoting products, and completing sales transactions. They often need good communication skills, product knowledge, and may use point-of-sale systems to process purchases.

What cities near Ketchikan, AK are hiring for Sale Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Sale Associate job openings in Ketchikan, AK as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,883 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

The Mill at Ward Cove- Customer Service, Retail Sales Associate, Grounds Crew/Maintenance, Operation

Riverboat Discovery & Gold Dredge 8 (Fairbanks) The Mill at Ward Cove (Ketchikan)

Ketchikan, AK • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Retail Sales Associates:
Retail Sales Associates serve as a customer service representative for guests to The Mill at Ward Cove; assist guests with purchases; prepare and stock merchandise for sale; perform inventory control duties; organize and distribute merchandise. Perform other duties related to the successful operation of the retail store including cleaning and moderate lifting. Lead positions available also.
Dispatch:
A Dispatcher aids in the flow of buses, shuttles, vans and like-vehicles in the parking area; use a combination of phone and radio to communicate with the tour desk and tour operators outside of The Mill at Ward Cove and orchestrate the flow of traffic. This position can be very active at times and employees must be able to move quickly when necessary.
Grounds Crew/Maintenance:
Grounds Crew members clean and maintain the premises of The Mill at Ward Cove. Duties include dusting, vacuuming, emptying trash, washing windows, cleaning restrooms and miscellaneous building/grounds maintenance duties; some off-site maintenance tasks to be performed as directed.
Operations Lead/Coordinator:
Tour Operators ensure the smooth flow of guests during their time at Ward Cove; assist large volumes of passengers from the dock to The Mill; communicate with coworkers using radios, answer a variety of questions regarding all subjects relating to Ketchikan, Alaska, their tour, etc. Must be well versed in all aspects of Ketchikan tour operations and have a pleasant and welcoming demeanor.
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