Sales Associate Jobs in Rockland, 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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Retail Sales Associate

  • Rockland, ME
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 1 hour ago

Sales Associates provide exceptional customer service with our customers' needs in mind. You'll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups....

PT Sales Associate Cashier

  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 429683 Address: USA-ME-Camden-145 Elm Street Store Code: Store 08151 Front End (5151630) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a...

PT Sales Associate Cashier

  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Hannaford in Camden, Maine, United States Job Description Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 429683 USA Store Code: Store 08151 Front End (5151630) Hannaford...

Seasonal Route Sales Representative - Waldoboro, M

  • Waldoboro, ME (11 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waldoboro, ME (11 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Seasonal Route Sales Representative - Waldoboro, M at Lepage Bakeries, Inc. in WaldoboroWaldoboro, Maine, United States Job Description FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is...

Part Time - Sales Associate - Flexible

  • Thomaston, ME (2 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Thomaston, ME (2 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 5 days 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...

Seasonal Route Sales Representative - Waldoboro, ME

  • Waldoboro, ME (11 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waldoboro, ME (11 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 5 days ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Salesperson

  • Damariscotta, ME (19 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Damariscotta, ME (19 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 10 days ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Belfast, ME (24 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Belfast, ME (24 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 11 days ago

Overall Job Summary The Field Activity Support Team (FAST) Team Member is responsible for traveling to stores within an assigned district to own and execute start to finish variable tasks such as...

PT Deli Sales Associate

  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 12 days ago

PT Deli Sales Associate Posting Date: 04/13/2025 Location: Camden, ME Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 427243 Address: USA-ME-Camden-145 Elm Street Store Code: Store 08151...

Salesperson

  • Saint George, ME (11 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint George, ME (11 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 13 days ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

PT Bakery Sales Associate

  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 21 days ago
  • Camden, ME (7 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 21 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 426368 Address: USA-ME-Camden-145 Elm Street Store Code: Store 08151 Bakery (5150212) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a fresh...

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Rockland, ME
  • 25 days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 25 days ago

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time) at AutoZone, Inc. in Rockland, Maine, United States Job Description AutoZone's Full-Time Senior Retail Sales Associate drives sales through superior customer...

Sales Associate - Rockland ME - #0675

  • Rockland, ME
  • 26 days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 26 days ago

Sales Associate Opportunity Position Responsibilities: Meet company customer service standards. Follow company cash control policies and procedures....

Outside Sales Representative - Paid Training!

  • Rockland, ME
  • 29 days ago
  • Rockland, ME
  • 29 days ago

at GoNetspeed in Rockland, Maine, United States Job Description Here at GoNetspeed, we believe in the power of connectivity. We believe that life doesnt wait for us to catch up. We believe that...

Salesperson/Store Driver Store 4952

  • Morrill, ME (19 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 29 days ago
  • Morrill, ME (19 miles from Rockland, ME)
  • 29 days ago

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender...

Demographic Data for Rockland, ME

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Rockland, ME

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Rockland, ME offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
High School or GED
19.3%
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 Rockland, 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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