Sales Associate Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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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Optical Sales Associate - Training Provided

SECTION 1 : Job Summary An Optical Sales Associate will achieve a world class Total Patient Experience that both maximizes retail sales while also supporting the patients medical needs....

Advertising and Sponsorship Sales

We are a Randolph New Jersey based youth sports video production company. We have startted the first ever NJ Youth Sports Network focusing on you elementary to middle school level sports. Our...

Sales Representative

  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (15 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview FULL COMMISSION SALES with COMPANY PROVIDED LEADS.... NO COLD CALLING Great Day Improvements (GDI) has been a leader in the home improvement industry since 1966. Due to continued demand...

Casual Customer Service Representative $17 hourly

  • West Windsor, NJ (21 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Windsor, NJ (21 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Who we are: With Raymour and Flanigan, you'll quickly learn that our core beliefs are about you! We believe that if we treat our associates well, they will treat our customers well. We will...

Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time)

  • Aberdeen, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Aberdeen, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

AutoZone's Part-Time Retail Sales Associates drive sales through superior customer service by exceeding customer expectations and providing a WOW! Customer Service experience....

Senior Retail Sales Associate (Full-Time)

  • Aberdeen, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Aberdeen, NJ (22 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 11 hours 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....

Retail Sales Associate - Hiring Now

  • Scotch Plains, NJ (13 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (13 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Retail Sales Associate

  • Hillsborough, NJ (7 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (7 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- just like you! Our associates have a lot in common. They have great interpersonal skills, enjoy working independently, are self-motivated, and...

Workspaces and Dining Sales Associate

  • Elizabeth, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (23 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Why we will love you You believe a better life at work equals a better life. Join our team to start a better life for yourself. What you'll be doing day to day "• Assisting customers and providing...

Bakery Sales Associate

  • Hillsborough, NJ (7 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (7 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and...

Seasonal Sales Associate

  • North Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

associates at all levels and contribute to a positive work environment Our Seasonal Sales Associates are responsible for all aspects of the customer experience within multiple businesses (retail, rental...

Retail Sales Consultant

  • Union, NJ (19 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Union, NJ (19 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

$27.69+ Hourly - Salary is $20.00/hour Base + Targeted CommissionCore ResponsibilitiesPassionately represents products and services by sharing and demonstrating product and sales know-how with...

Sales Representative

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

. * Develop Sales Associates : Develop sales associates to increase their knowledge, experience, and earnings year after year. * Relationship Management : Cultivate strong relationships with customers...

Retail Cosmetics Sales Associate - Estee Lauder, Orland Square - Full Time

  • Edison, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (12 miles from Bridgewater, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Id : REQ_575779, Title : Retail Cosmetics Sales Associate - Estee Lauder, Orland Square - Full Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...268, ExternalPostedStartDate...

Retail Cosmetics Sales Associate - Beauty Advisor, Herald Square - Flex (TEMP)

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

Some of Macy's top executives started their careers as part-time retail sales associates....

Demographic Data for Bridgewater, NJ

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Bridgewater, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Bridgewater, NJ 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 Bridgewater, NJ
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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