Sales Associate Jobs in Freeport, ME

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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Seasonal Sales Associate

  • Freeport, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Freeport, ME
  • 60+ days ago

The Sales Associate will assume the Stock Specialist responsibilities in their absence....

Retail Sales Consultant Maine Mall

  • South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 13 days ago

Associate, or Retail Team Member, this career move would be a great fit!...

Retail Sales Associate - Freeport Vlg Station

  • Freeport, ME
  • 4 hours ago
  • Freeport, ME
  • 4 hours ago

About the Role In this role, you will engage and connect with our customers by providing excellent customer service. You will be an expert in product and use this expertise to educate, inform,...

Stylist - Retail Sales Associate - Maine Mall

  • South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 hours ago
  • South Portland, ME (19 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 4 hours ago

About the Role As a Banana Republic stylist, you will help create aspirational and on trend looks that enhance the customer's emotional connection to the brand. You will be an expert on styling...

Full Time - Sales Associate - Tools - Closing

  • Auburn, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 5 hours ago

Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This...

PT Produce Sales Associate

  • Westbrook, ME (17 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Westbrook, ME (17 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 8 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 442321 Address: USA-ME-Westbrook-7 Hannaford Drive Store Code: Store 08223 Produce/Perishable (5152120) Hannaford Supermarkets...

PT Deli Sales Associate

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 11 hours ago

at Hannaford in North Windham, United States Job Description Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 442033 USA Store Code: Store 08345 Deli (5151092) Hannaford Supermarkets...

Sales Associate - PT

  • Auburn, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 20 hours ago

Sales Associated must be at least 18 years of age. Benefits Offerings Compensation Benefits...

PT Deli Sales Associate

  • North Windham, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 23 hours ago
  • North Windham, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 23 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 442033 Address: USA-ME-North Windham-797 Roosevelt Trail Store Code: Store 08345 Deli (5151092) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as...

Sales Associate - Part Time

  • Lisbon, ME (10 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisbon, ME (10 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Sales Associate to join our team!...

PT Bakery Sales Associate

  • Westbrook, ME (17 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (17 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 441854 Address: USA-ME-Westbrook-7 Hannaford Drive Store Code: Store 08223 Bakery (5150248) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Brunswick, ME (6 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (6 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Staples in Brunswick, Maine, United States Job Description Job Shift: Flex Hours Job Identification: 45784 Job Category: Retail Stores Job Schedule: Part time On-site Sales Associates provide exceptional...

Sales Representative

  • Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (22 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Outside Sales Representative - Water Works

  • Lewiston, ME (15 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (15 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Outside Sales Representative (Water Works) Location: Lewiston, ME Reports To: General Manager Pay Range: $65,000 - $85,000 annually Responsibilities: Develop and grow sales in the assigned...

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Windham, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windham, ME (16 miles from Freeport, ME)
  • 3 days ago

AutoZone's Full-Time Senior Retail Sales Associate drives sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience....

Demographic Data for Freeport, ME

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Freeport, ME

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Freeport, ME 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 Freeport, ME
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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