Sales Associate Jobs in Ontario

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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LGG Industrial

Customer Sales and Service Representative

Qualifications 2-4 years of experience in industrial sales College degree preferred, will consider equivalents....

Customer Service Representative- Technical Helpdesk

  • St Catharines, ON
  • 4 hours ago
  • St Catharines, ON
  • 4 hours ago

Positions Based in St.Catharines, Ontario Exciting opportunity with our large AI Client! Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world.The sheer scale of...

Sales Associate

  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 4 hours ago

Aloha~ Tommy Bahama is a lifestyle company that defines relaxed, sophisticated style. From its casual-yet-upscale collections of men's and women's apparel, swimwear, footwear, accessories and home...

Customer Service Representative

  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 4 hours ago

Requirements: 3+ years of industrial sales background; inside sales, customer service, "B-2-B", or distributor sales. High School Diploma or equivalent, required....

Assistant Route Service Sales Representative

  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 hours ago

Requisition Number : 204838 Job Description Cintas is seeking an Assistant Route Service Sales Representative. Responsibilities include providing route service to a set customer base, through the...

Retail Store Sales Associate Part Time Winners

  • Hawkesbury, ON
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hawkesbury, ON
  • 13 hours ago

Winners At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Customer Service Representative

  • Nepean, ON
  • 22 hours ago
  • Nepean, ON
  • 22 hours ago

Our Company Culligan offers a full line of water treatment products for every problem. We provide the dependable service and technical expertise that has made Culligan the water solution choice...

Sales Representative

  • London, ON
  • 23 hours ago
  • London, ON
  • 23 hours ago

Our Company Culligan offers a full line of water treatment products for every problem. We provide the dependable service and technical expertise that has made Culligan the water solution choice...

Outside Sales Representative

  • Barrie, ON
  • 23 hours ago
  • Barrie, ON
  • 23 hours ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Flexible schedule Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Culligan Central Ontario is looking for self driven people to work as an Outside Sales...

Bottled Water/Bottless Sales Rep

  • Barrie, ON
  • 23 hours ago
  • Barrie, ON
  • 23 hours ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Training & development Are you a B2B sales hunter and sales professional looking to do it with the #1...

Sea Logistics Sales Representative

  • Kitchener, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Kitchener, ON
  • 1 day ago

It's more than a job As a Sales Representative at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a vital role in support of our rapid growth in sea logistics at Kuehne+Nagel, we are hiring highly motivated...

Sales Development Representative, Toronto

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Get to know OktaOkta is The Worlds Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0...

Sales Representative

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day 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...

Sales Consultant

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Wellness resources Benefits: Benefits are very important to us. We are constantly looking for...

Retail Sales Associate Marshalls Major Village Maple Ontario

  • Vaughan, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 1 day ago

At TJX Canada, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your...

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Ontario

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Ontario 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 Ontario
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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