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TJX Companies

Retail Front End Associate

Onalaska, WI · On-site

$14 - $14.50/hr

Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

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Retail Front End Associate

Onalaska, WI

$14 - $14.50/hr

Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

TJX Companies

Retail Front End Associate

Onalaska, WI · On-site

$14 - $14.50/hr

Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ ... Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care ...

Duluth Trading Company

Retail Associate

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Position Overview A successful Retail Store Associate will strive to go for WOW! Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the customer right and ...

Spar Group

Retail Store Stocking Associate

La Farge, WI · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Overview: Retail Merchandiser SFS is growing, and we're looking for experienced Retail Merchandisers to join our nationwide network of independent contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for ...

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How much do store associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for store associate in Sparta, WI is $14.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $15.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a store associate?

Store associates are retail employees responsible for assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store. They provide customer service by answering questions, helping with product selection, and resolving issues. Store associates also help with inventory management and ensure that merchandise is properly displayed. Their role is crucial for the smooth operation of retail stores and for creating a positive shopping experience for customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store associate?

To thrive as a Store Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and attention to detail, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and barcode scanners is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help build rapport with customers and colleagues. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering outstanding service, maintaining efficient store operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

How does a store associate typically collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth store operations?

Store Associates regularly work alongside cashiers, stockers, and supervisors to keep the store running efficiently. This collaboration often involves communicating about inventory needs, assisting with merchandise displays, and helping each other during busy periods. Teamwork is essential, as associates may need to cover different roles or help resolve customer issues quickly. Open communication and flexibility are key to maintaining a positive work environment and delivering excellent customer service.

What is the difference between Store Associate vs Cashier?

AspectStore AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store appearanceProcesses transactions, handles payments at checkout
Required SkillsCustomer service, inventory managementCash handling, basic math, POS system operation
Work EnvironmentRetail store, various departmentsCheckout counters, retail store
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

While both roles work in retail environments, a Store Associate has broader responsibilities including customer assistance and stock management, whereas a Cashier primarily focuses on processing sales transactions at the checkout. Both positions require strong customer service skills, but the Store Associate role often involves more diverse tasks across the store.

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Infographic showing various Store Associate job openings in Sparta, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,301 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Retail Front End Supervisor - Full-Time

Burlington Stores

Onalaska, WI • On-site

$17.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Supervise all store functions and associates while in the role of Manager on Duty

  • Maximize sales results through training, developing, and coaching of direct reports

  • Solve issues/concerns, making informed decisions and supervising the front-end operations to ensure all customers receive exceptional, friendly, and professional customer service

Burlington rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 947 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 21 rated department stores

Job description

At Burlington, we embrace the many facets of diversity that strengthen our communities where we live and work every day. If you want to grow your retail career with a caring and inclusive organization, come join us as a Burlington Stores Full-Time Customer Service Supervisor or Full-Time Selling Floor Supervisor!
As a Retail Front End Supervisor, you'll be an integral part of the store leadership team, working closely with Store Management in the areas of Merchandising, Customer Service, Operations, and Human Resources. This leadership position is the stepping-stone to a management role within our expanding organization. Are you a self-starter with the ability to supervise store operations efficiently and effectively? If you are a proven leader who understands the value of building strong teams and partnerships to drive results, this is the right opportunity for you!
At Burlington, we live by our Core Values:
  • Drive Results
  • Trust & Respect Each Other
  • Build Teams & Partnerships

Burlington Benefits:
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible Hours
  • 15-30% Associate Discount
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401 (k)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise all store functions and associates while in the role of Manager on Duty
  • Maximize sales results through training, developing, and coaching of direct reports
  • Promote safety for both our customers and associates by adhering to company guidelines
  • Cultivate a diverse culture based on teamwork and collaboration
  • Solve issues/concerns, making informed decisions and supervising the front-end operations to ensure all Burlington customers are provided with exceptional, friendly, and professional customer service at all times
  • Reinforce our company Asset Protection strategies to eliminate shortage
  • Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new associates
  • Participate in weekly workload planning meetings
  • Drives Community Relations participation through company programs and partnerships
  • Coordinate meal and break periods and monitors schedule adherence

Requirements:
  • At least 1 year of supervisory experience within an off-price, big box, or a specialty environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a positive and engaging attitude
  • Ability to work a full-time schedule including nights, weekends and holidays as required
  • Ability to move/handle/lift store merchandise weighing 40 lbs. or more, as well as the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time

At Burlington we're opening more stores nationwide to provide you with even more locations to enjoy our amazing prices on the brands and styles you love. As we grow, you can too through a variety of training and development opportunities!
Come join our team. You're going to like it here!
You will enjoy a competitive wage, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington's benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full time associates may also be eligible for up to 12 days of paid time off annually, up to 8 paid holidays, paid sick time in accordance with applicable law, and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us.
Our store teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
Base Pay: $17.50 per hour - $19.50 per hour
Location 01608 - Onalaska
Posting Number P1-1237412-9
Address 9344 State Rd 16
Zip Code 54650
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Career Site Category Store Associate
Position Category Retail Store
Base Pay $17.50 - $19.50 per hour

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At Burlington, we embrace the many facets of diversity that strengthen our communities where we live and work every day. If you want to grow your retail career with a caring and inclusive organization, come join the Burlington Stores team as a Customer Service Supervisor, Selling Floor Supervisor or Receiving Team Supervisor!

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burlington, NJ, US

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