Sales Associate Jobs in Waterville, 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 (PT)

  • Skowhegan, ME (18 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Skowhegan, ME (18 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 20 hours ago

Who We Are: Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core...

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in NEW SHARON, ME S21640

  • New Sharon, ME (21 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Sharon, ME (21 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Sales Representative, NACI OCI ISV Pursuits

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description Work with the brightest minds, and industry-leading solutions, to help customers solve the business challenges that stand...

Technology Sales Representative IV

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description Sells a subset of product or services directly or via partners to a large number of named accounts/non-named...

Salesperson

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Sales Associate-THE MARKETPLACE AT AUGUSTA

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Career Development | Daily or Weekly Pay | Tuition-Free Benefits | Fun Stores | Free Product | 40% Discount At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a diverse,...

Customer Service Representative

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Highmark Health in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Company : Highmark Inc. Job Description : JOB SUMMARY This job resolves standard and occasional non-standard customer inquiries,...

Sales Representative, NACI OCI AI Healthcare Pursuits

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description Weve built a team of creators, innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders to unlock endless possibility for our customers and...

OCI & AI Sales Representative, Higher Education - AK, AZ, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description OCI & AI Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Higher Education Sales Executive - AK, AZ, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA Overview We...

Technology Sales Representative V

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 2 days ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description Sells a subset of product or services directly or via partners to a large number of named accounts/non-named...

Product Consultant/Config Analyst

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 3 days ago

at Cognizant in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description About Us: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH ) is one of the worlds leading professional services companies, transforming clients business,...

Sales Representative, Temporary Roll-off

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 4 days ago

I. Job Summary** Under general supervision, the Temporary Roll-off Sales Representative conducts sales processes associated with closing new customer sales for Temporary Roll-off and Bagster...

Director, Field Sales

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 5 days ago

. + Strategic sales planning and deep knowledge of sales methodology, territory development, territory tiering, resource allocation and leadership technique. + Pipeline management (via SFDC ) and forecasting...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 5 days ago

As a Retail Sales Associate, youll be the face of Best Buy for customers who visits our stores....

PT Meat Market Sales Associate

  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (14 miles from Waterville, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 429045 Address: USA-ME-Augusta-118 Cony Street Store Code: Store 08250 Meat (5151930) Hannaford Supermarkets started out as a fresh...

Demographic Data for Waterville, ME

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Waterville, ME

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Waterville, 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 Waterville, 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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