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Sonbyrne Sales Inc.

Sales Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.25/hr

Byrne Dairy & Deli Sales Associate $16.25 per hour Sonbyrne Sales, Inc. / Byrne Dairy & Deli a local growing, family-owned company is actively seeking a Sales Associate. We offer competitive salary ...

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L'attitude

Sales Associate

Newark, NJ

$70K - $100K/hr

As a Sales Associate, you will build practical skills in customer communication, solar economics, and performance tracking. Ensuring customer satisfaction in a way that suits their needs means ...

Pierre Strand

Sales Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

We have a fantastic opportunity as a Sales Associate, for individuals who are motivated and looking to take their earning potential to the next level. We are currently recruiting for Sales Associates ...

Workforce 1

Sales Associate

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Key Responsibilities Retail Sales Associates will be responsible for greeting and assisting customers, maintaining a neat, organized and clean sales floor, and supporting the management team with day ...

Workforce 1

Sales Associate

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Retail Sales Associates will be responsible for greeting and assisting customers, maintaining a neat, organized and clean sales floor, and supporting the management team with day-to-day store ...

Northern

Sales Associate

New York, NY

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Sales Associates provide fast, friendly service by actively seeking out customers to assess their needs and provide assistance. Sales Associates have an emphasis on department and product knowledge ...

StretchLab

Sales Associate

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

StretchLab Scarsdale is Hiring Sales Associates - Join the Leading Assisted Stretching Studio in Scarsdale Are you a motivated, people focused professional looking to build a career in fitness sales ...

Splacer

Enterprise Sales Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The Sales Associate focuses on sales to companies and agencies doing all sorts of repeated events including company events, product launches, experiential marketing, PR events, pop ups, photo shoots ...

Splacer

Enterprise Sales Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The Sales Associate focuses on sales to companies and agencies doing all sorts of repeated events including company events, product launches, experiential marketing, PR events, pop ups, photo shoots ...

618 Main Clothing Corp.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Jamaica, NY · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Sales Associate About Us For over 30 years, MadRag has been bringing on-trend fashion to budget-conscious women who have a bold sense of style. With more than 100 stores in 14 states, MadRag is the ...

618 Main Clothing Corp.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Brooklyn, NY

$14.75 - $20/hr

Sales Associate About Us For over 50 years, MadRag has been bringing on-trend fashion to budget-conscious women who have a bold sense of style. With more than 100 stores in 14 states, MadRag is the ...

Bandana

Sales Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20.50/hr

Sales Associate gorjana Greenwich Village 298 West 4th St Tags: Featured No exp needed Retail Min. base wage: $20.50/hr Retail Est. base annual: $40,508 Est. base weekly: $779/wk Est. base monthly ...

618 Main Clothing Corp.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Bronx, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Sales Associate About Us For over 30 years, MadRag has been bringing on-trend fashion to budget-conscious women who have a bold sense of style. With more than 100 stores in 14 states, MadRag is the ...

BANDANA

Sales Associate

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$26/hr

Sales Associate DÔEN Greenwich Village, 73 Bleecker St Minimum base wage: $26.00/hr Retail Est. base annual: $51,376 Est. base weekly: $988/wk Est. base monthly: $4,281/mth Benefits: Health ...

Spencer's

Sales Associate - Spirit

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$15.92 - $16.17/hr

Seasonal Sales Associate Hourly rate ranges from $15.92 - $16.17 per hour and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: New Jersey Paid Sick Time, Set-Up and Tear Down ...

3Sixty Duty Free

Sales Associate

Newark, NJ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Join Our Team as a Sales Associate at 3Sixty Duty Free! Location: EWR International Airport Looking for a new challenge in retail? 3Sixty Duty Free is looking for a Sales Associate with a passion for ...

3SixtyDutyFree

Sales Associate

Newark, NJ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Join Our Team as a Sales Associate at 3Sixty Duty Free! Location: EWR International Airport Looking for a new challenge in retail? 3Sixty Duty Free is looking for a Sales Associate with a passion for ...

Deckers Brands

Sales Associate

New York, NY · On-site

$19.18/hr

As a Sales Associate, it's your job to create the best possible customer experience. It's your job to listen to each customer and offer recommendations and current product knowledge in response to ...

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How much do sales associate jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for sales associate in Montclair, NJ is $17.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Do Sales Associates Do?

Sales associates work in the retail industry. They often greet customers as they enter the store and assist the customer in finding what they need. A sales associate is responsible for walking customers through the entire buying process and ensuring the customer leaves satisfied. Customers rely on sales associates for information on the store’s inventory, in-store item location, and accurate pricing. Sales associates are also responsible for keeping the store neat and tidy; they process returns, reshelve items, and perform light cleaning. Depending on their shift, they may be the one to open or lock up the shop.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sales Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sales Associate, you need strong product knowledge, customer service abilities, and basic math skills, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and sometimes CRM tools is common. Outstanding communication, active listening, and a friendly, persuasive demeanor are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for building customer relationships, meeting sales goals, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.

What are some common challenges Sales Associates face when meeting sales targets, and how can they overcome them?

Sales Associates often encounter challenges such as handling customer objections, managing slow foot traffic, and keeping up with evolving product knowledge. To overcome these, it's helpful to actively listen to customers, ask open-ended questions, and demonstrate a thorough understanding of the products. Regularly participating in training sessions and collaborating with teammates for best practices can also boost confidence and effectiveness. Staying adaptable and maintaining a positive attitude are key to consistently achieving sales goals.

What are Sales Associates?

Sales Associates are retail professionals responsible for assisting customers, providing product information, and facilitating sales transactions in stores or other sales environments. They help customers find products, answer questions, and ensure a positive shopping experience. Sales Associates may also handle inventory, restock shelves, and process payments. Their goal is to meet sales targets while delivering excellent customer service. This role is essential in creating a welcoming atmosphere and fostering customer loyalty.

What is the difference between Sales Associate vs Customer Service Representative?

AspectSales AssociateCustomer Service Representative
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; sales training often providedHigh school diploma; customer service training
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, showrooms, mallsCall centers, retail, service desks
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, wholesale, hospitalityRetail, telecom, banking, hospitality
Common Search & Comparison IntentSales skills, commission structureCustomer interaction, problem-solving

While both roles involve direct interaction with customers, Sales Associates focus on promoting and selling products, often earning commissions. Customer Service Representatives primarily handle inquiries, resolve issues, and support customer satisfaction. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Sales Associate

Sonbyrne Sales Inc.

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$16.25/hr

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Job description

Byrne Dairy & Deli Sales Associate

$16.25 per hour

Sonbyrne Sales, Inc. / Byrne Dairy & Deli a local growing, family-owned company is actively seeking a Sales Associate. We offer competitive salary and great benefits. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where employees do their best work and deeply committed to advancing our employees.

Purpose of Position

The Sales Associate provides excellent customer service, follows company policies and procedures and sells products to individuals at Byrne Dairy & Deli retail stores.

Job Responsibilities
  • Ensuring customer loyalty by providing exceptional customer service, responding to customer's questions and resolving their problems and needs in a friendly, accurate and timely manner
  • Using suggestive selling techniques
  • Following company policy and procedure and all laws governing alcohol beverages and tobacco sales
  • Following all company safety and security policies, looking for and eliminating safety hazards
  • Operating cash register and all point-of-sale equipment efficiently
  • Handling cash and safe drops in accordance with company policies
  • Cleaning grocery shelves, parking lots, restrooms, store interior and store exterior
  • Stocking products on shelves, in coolers and freezers
  • Preparing food products (pizza, deli sandwiches, salads, soft and hard ice cream cones)
  • Reporting to work on time and when needed adjusting to changes in work schedule
Job Requirements

As a Sales associate, you must be the type of motivated and positive individual who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and doing whatever it takes to get the job done. It is also important that you display excellent customer-service skills.

  • High School diploma
  • Ability to stand up to 8 hours a day.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as policies and procedures.
  • Ability to speak effectively before customers and employees.
  • Point-of-Sale experience, a plus
  • Experience in food service, a plus
Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance on a ladder and stoop, kneel, or crouch when stocking and cleaning shelves. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to work in varying temperatures. Working in coolers and freezers.

Benefits

As a Sales Associate with Byrne Dairy & Deli, you will be part of an established and respected family-owned company with one of the region's most recognized and popular brands. We will provide you with comprehensive online and hands-on training to prepare you for your role plus ongoing product and professional training to ensure your continued success with Byrne Dairy & Deli. Our commitment to promoting from within means that there is also plenty of room for advancement in our organization, with opportunities to move into management roles at the district level and beyond. Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that includes benefits.

Your benefits will include
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage (available for full time employees)
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Scholarships
  • Employee recognition program
Employer's Disclaimer
  • All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
  • This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Furthermore, the company reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion.
  • This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.

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