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Retail Sales Store Manager

Madison, NJ · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Hire, train, coach, and retain top retail talent * Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently * Drive individual and team sales performance to meet or exceed monthly goals * Provide ...

Hire, train, coach, and retain top retail talent * Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently * Drive individual and team sales performance to meet or exceed monthly goals * Provide ...

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Retail Sales Associate

High Point, NC · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

In this role, you'll work inside top retail locations, connecting with customers face-to-face and helping them choose the best communication and entertainment solutions for their needs. This is not ...

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Retail Sales Associate

High Point, NC · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

In this role, you'll work inside top retail locations, connecting with customers face-to-face and helping them choose the best communication and entertainment solutions for their needs. This is not ...

Retail Banker

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

Retail Banker If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one ...

Retail Banker

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one of the "Best ...

Retail Banker

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

Retail Banker If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one ...

Retail Banker

Alameda, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

Retail Banker If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one ...

Retail Banker

Sausalito, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

Retail Banker If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one ...

Retail Banker

Mill Valley, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

Retail Banker If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one ...

Retail Banker

Sausalito, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one of the "Best ...

Retail Banker

Alameda, CA · On-site

$20.44 - $37.17/hr

If you are looking to provide top retail banking performance and service excellence in an upbeat positive setting, we are looking for you! Bank of Marin, voted by our employees as one of the "Best ...

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How much do top retail jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for top retail in the United States is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are top retail jobs?

Top retail jobs refer to the most sought-after or high-ranking positions within the retail industry. These roles often include store managers, retail buyers, merchandisers, district or regional managers, and e-commerce managers. Professionals in these positions are responsible for overseeing store operations, managing staff, developing sales strategies, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Top retail jobs can be found in a variety of settings, including department stores, specialty shops, supermarkets, and online retailers. These roles often require strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a retail manager?

To thrive as a Retail Manager, you need strong leadership, sales acumen, and inventory management skills, typically backed by experience in retail and sometimes a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, retail analytics software, and scheduling tools is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and customer service orientation are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for driving sales, maintaining efficient operations, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers and staff.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in top retail management positions, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in top retail management often encounter challenges such as balancing operational efficiency with exceptional customer service, managing diverse teams, and adapting to rapidly changing consumer trends. To address these, successful leaders focus on clear communication, ongoing staff training, and leveraging data analytics to inform decision-making. Staying adaptable and fostering a collaborative environment are also critical for overcoming obstacles and driving store performance.

What is the difference between Top Retail vs Retail Associate?

AspectTop RetailRetail Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer experience in retail managementHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training provided
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, customer service settings, management rolesRetail stores, customer service positions, sales floors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across retail chains, department stores, specialty shopsCommon entry-level position in retail industry
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for higher-level retail roles or management positionsSeeking entry-level retail jobs or part-time positions

Top Retail typically refers to higher-level or specialized retail roles, often involving management or supervisory responsibilities. Retail Associate is an entry-level position focused on customer service and sales. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on experience and career goals.

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What states have the most Top Retail jobs?

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Infographic showing various Top Retail job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,808 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Mountain Top Retail Associate

ANAKEESTA

Gatlinburg, TN

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Learn and develop knowledge of all products in inventory.

  • Handle all sales transactions through the Point of Sales system and assist guests with purchases.

  • Stock and replenish products, verify invoices against orders, and perform physical tasks such as lifting and moving items.


Anakeesta rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 58 rated theme parks


Job description

Want to be part of something SPECTACULAR in the Great Smoky Mountains!? Imagine a rewarding job, working with the nicest people, surrounded by the best views Gatlinburg has to offer! Our award-winning theme park creates unique outdoor experiences at the top of the Smoky Mountains, and we want YOU to be a part of it!

Take the next steps in your retail career at Gatlinburg’s fastest growing attraction! Join the Anakeesta family and discover the wonder waiting for you in our expansive mountain top theme park. With a brand-new Parkway store, Great Outdoors Trading Company, four retail shops on the mountain and our all-new, largest retail experience, Fur Trader, opening soon, our award-winning theme park is seeking Retail Associates that are outgoing, knowledgeable about our products and know how to sell with a smile!  

Responsibilities

  • Learn and develop knowledge of all products that we have in inventory.
  • Learn and use the Point of Sales computerized system for all transactions, inventory, ordering, reconciliation.
  • Stock and replenish of all products, inventory of all items.
  • Check invoices against orders to verify that the correct items are received.
  • Work in a professional manner and always make a professional presentation in both dress and actions
  • Handles all sales transactions through the Point of Sales system and always works with guests in a polite and professional manner.
  • Assist guests with purchases including recording transactions and packaging for guests.
  • Attending staff and sales meetings to learn new sales techniques
  • Clocks in and out using Point of Sales system to record actual hours worked.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • 16 years of age or older
  • Previous sales and retail experience would be beneficial.
  • Experience with cash transactions and credit cards helpful.
  • Experience in stocking and displaying products.
  • Great customer/guest experience background a plus.
  • Knowledge of and previous experience using Point of Sales
  • Ability to work with other team members and develop new skills.
  • Able to work in all-weather conditions.
  • Available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays

Physical Requirements

  • Able to lift up to 60 lbs.; can push, pull, grasp, lift, kneel, stoop, climb, balance, and reach overhead
  • Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time on uneven ground
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  • Must be able to safely lift, carry, and move materials independently and with team assistance when necessary. 

  • Ability to perform physical tasks including pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, and reaching overhead. 

  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, including on uneven surfaces and stairs. 

  • Ability to safely handle heavy, bulky, or awkward items using proper lifting techniques and assistance as needed. 

  • Capable of working in a physically demanding environment with frequent movement and manual labor activities. 

Perks

  • Work with an enthusiastic team and create lasting memories
  • Free parking
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision Insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401K
  • Free admission for employees and their immediate family
  • Employee discounts on food and merchandise
  • Generous pass exchange program with area attractions

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