Sales Associate Jobs in Houma, LA

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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Sales Associate Needed - Inside Sales Representative

  • Dynamic Retail Solutions
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description Dynamic Retail Solutions is hiring for entry level inside sales associate, sales representative and retail sales positions!...

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REVENUE AGENT (Sales Tax Department)

  • Lafourche Parish Public Schools
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 12 days ago

view the Job Description for Revenue Agent *Annual Salary is based on years of experience (0-40), with increases for advanced degrees. Lafourche Parish School Board is an Equal Opportunity...

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Metro by T-Mobile Retail Sales Rep

  • Connectivity Source
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 19 days ago

Metro by T-Mobile Sales Representative All in Pay Range includes Base + Commission with average of 15+ an hour Are you ready to work for an AMAZING company with AWESOME benefits! Be a part of...

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Sales Associate - Spencer's

  • Spencer Gifts, LLC
  • Houma, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 19 days ago

The Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining Guest Services as per Company Standard....

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Builder Sales Representative - Houma/Thibodaux, LA

  • DSLD Homes
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Builder Sales Representative (Full-Time) - Houma/Thibodaux, LA As a Builder Sales Representative at DSLD Homes, you will be the key point of contact for prospective homebuyers, guiding them...

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Outside Sales Representative

  • Spectrum
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY Connect people and communities by offering best-in-class telecommunication services through door-to-door solicitation of new prospective customers. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES...

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Commission Sales Associate - Furniture

  • Ashley
  • Houma, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Purpose at Ashley As a Retail Sales Associate, transform store guests into loyal customers. When guests enter the store, youre the person who guides them....

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Salesperson

  • Advance Auto Parts
  • Houma, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 30+ days ago

What is a Salesperson? Entry level sales position capable of supporting the DIY business and achieve our sales and service objectives. The role has good knowledge of store systems, basic...

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Pharmacy Sales Associate

  • Wal-Mart
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Pharmacy associates focus on the needs of our customers as they entrust us with their prescriptions and health needs. They are responsible for providing customer service in our store pharmacies....

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Sales Associate

  • Spirit Halloween
  • Houma, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 60+ days ago

The Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining Guest Services as per Company Standards....

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Sales Consultant - Houma/Raceland

  • SYSCO
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Employment Type Full time Company name US0023 Sysco New Orleans (Division of USA II) Compensation Range The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely...

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Sr. Sales Representative - Southeast Louisiana

  • Waste Management
  • Raceland, LA (19 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Raceland, LA (19 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Quick Snapshot The Senior Sales Representative (SSR) will cover our southeast Louisiana territory, aka the Bayou Region. Target areas include Luling / Hahnville, Houma / Thibodaux, and Gramercy /...

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Outside Sales Representatives

  • Benjamin Franklin Plumbing - Tom's River
  • Houma, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Are you looking for a fast paced sales position with unlimited income potential? The local office of a national franchise has an opening for a Plumbing Sales Professional. Our customers love us...

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Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Thibodaux, LA ( N Canal Blvd )

  • Hibbett Sports Inc
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

HB: 01182 Thibodaux, Louisiana (N Canal Blvd) Hourly: $9.00 - $9.00 Job Title: Sales Associate Department: Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Store Manager SUMMARY The Sales Associate is...

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Sales Associate

  • Foot Locker
  • Houma, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Overview The Sales Associate is a frontline team member who helps bring sneaker culture to life in a fun, welcoming way for customers of all ages....

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Demographic Data for Houma, LA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Houma, LA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Houma, LA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
High School or GED
19.0%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some High School
1.8%
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 Houma, LA
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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