Sales Associate Jobs in Alberta

A Sales Associate is a professional who plays a pivotal role in the sales industry. They are responsible for providing exceptional customer service, generating sales, maintaining outstanding store conditions, and visual merchandising standards. Sales Associates will also be expected to stay up-to-date with product features, process payments, work with other team members to ensure proper customer service, and perform other duties as assigned. Their role is integral to driving sales and achieving store profitability.

Important skills for a Sales Associate include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a friendly and engaging personality, and strong selling skills. They should also be customer-oriented, have a basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices, and possess a good knowledge of the product range. While specific certifications are not often required, having a certification in Sales Management or related field can be advantageous. Before becoming a Sales Associate, a person might have roles such as a Retail Assistant, Customer Service Representative, or Cashier.

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Retail Associate, Jasper Skytram

  • Jasper, AB
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jasper, AB
  • 21 hours ago

What will be your daily pursuit?: Your daily pursuit is helping guests find unique, locally inspired souvenirs and providing outstanding service to ensure they leave with memories that last a...

Retail Associate, Columbia Icefield

  • Jasper, AB
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jasper, AB
  • 21 hours ago

: As a Retail Sales Associate you will create lasting memories for our guest's every time walk into our store. What will your compensation be?...

Retail Associate, Banff Gondola

  • Banff, AB
  • 21 hours ago
  • Banff, AB
  • 21 hours ago

What will be your daily pursuit?: Your daily pursuit is helping guests find unique, locally inspired souvenirs and providing outstanding service to ensure they leave with memories that last a...

Sales Associate

  • Whitecourt, AB
  • 16 hours ago
  • Whitecourt, AB
  • 16 hours ago

Job Overview: As a Sales Associate you will use your knowledge and experience to help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other solutions for their pets....

Mobile Sales Associate (Full Time)

  • Calgary, AB
  • 16 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 16 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a retail sales associate, which we call an advisor at Best Buy. As a retail sales associate, you will be the face of Best Buy for everyone who visits our stores....

Insurance Broker

  • Olds, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Olds, AB
  • 1 day ago

Truthfulness | Fairness | Value | Loyalty As one of Canada's largest insurance providers, Western has more than 180+ locations across Canada. With over 2,100 team members, our actions are anchored...

Direct Sales Consultant - Industrial Workwear

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Product Sales Consultant solicits and secure new clients, solicit new opportunities to existing clients, sell and promote all approved lines of service or product within a...

Mobile Sales Associate (Seasonal)

  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a Sales Associate, which we call an Advisor at Best Buy. As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of Best Buy for everyone who visits our stores....

Computer Sales Associate (Seasonal)

  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a Sales Associate, which we call an Advisor at Best Buy. As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of Best Buy for everyone who visits our stores....

Sales Support Associate III-West Edmonton Mall

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 1 day ago

The Sales Support Associate role is an integral part of the stores overall success and efficiency; demanding direct attention to our brand commitment when servicing our customers. Leaving a...

Client Advisor

  • Leduc County, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Leduc County, AB
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction....

Sales Associate

  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago

Position : Sales Associate Dealership : Courtesy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Location : Calgary, AB Classification : Full-Time, Immediate Hire Courtesy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is proud to be apart of the...

Client Advisor

  • Ponoka, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Ponoka, AB
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? This unique position calls on your client-focused sales expertise and natural problem-solving skills to maximize each client interaction....

Sales Representative- Building and Construction

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago

We're a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and were proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities,...

Remote Work

Full Time Sales Representative (Koodo) Park Place

  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 3 days ago

What does it mean to join our TELUS family? Our goal is to provide Canadians with an excellent experience, by connecting with our customers and meeting all their needs under one roof We are...

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Alberta

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Alberta offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.2%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some High School
1.9%
Some College
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Associates in Alberta
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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