Sales Associate Jobs in Kent, WA

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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Entry Level Sales Representative

  • Marvin
  • Federal Way, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview: About Infinity Replacement by Marvin Infinity Replacement is Marvins direct-to-consumer solution for homeowners who want premium windows and doors without the hassle. We bring...

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Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representative

  • Inizio Engage
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Inizio Engage is building a nationwide team of field based Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives. This is an excellent entry-level role in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. The team...

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Sales Representative Concrete

  • 01610 Corliss Resources LLC
  • Sumner, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sumner, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Line of Business: RMCAs a Senior Sales Representative in the Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) division, you will be responsible for driving sales, building strong relationships with customers, and...

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Residential Market Sales Representative

  • Cambria
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • moments ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • moments ago

Job Description: Cambria is looking for a motivated sales and relationship-driven individual in Seattle to help grow our business! The candidate is responsible for developing, cultivating and...

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Sales Representative (Fire Sprinkler)

  • Summit Fire & Security LLC
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • moments ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • moments ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Sales Representative contributes to the growth of the organization through sales of new business through construction and/or services sales. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Acquire sales...

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Design Sales Representative

  • 3 Day Blinds
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • moments ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • moments ago

3 Day Blinds is a national retailer and manufacturer of quality, custom-made blinds, shades, draperies, and shutters. We are proud to be part of the Hunter Douglas family of brands. Over the last...

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Inside Sales Representative - USFHP

  • Pacific Medical Centers
  • Renton, WA (6 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Renton, WA (6 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Description US Family Health Plan is a Department of Defense-sponsored health plan for uniformed services members, retirees and their family members. Based in Washington State, PacMed has...

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Business Development Representative

  • Cintas
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Requisition Number: 227171 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Business Development Representative to focus on product line growth within existing customer accounts. Responsibilities include...

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Sales representative at farmers markets

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

Customer service NOW HIRING -WEEKEND GIG + THURSDAY OPTION-$22-$24/HR Love farmers markets? Enjoy food & amps;people? This is a fun,flexible gig where you get paid to talk to customers and be...

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Sales Representative Construction Supply

  • SouthernCarlson
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

The vision of SouthernCarlson is to develop strong business relationships so we understand our customers' individual needs and provide the best possible service to improve our and their...

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Business Development Representative (Seattle Health)

  • Milliman
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

Milliman’s Seattle Health Practice is an actuarial and analytics practice that works directly with health insurance plans, health systems and providers, government agencies, Accountable Care...

Hybrid

Inside Sales Representative - WA, ID, AK

  • LabCorp
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

Labcorp is a global leader in diagnostic testing and drug development solutions, helping healthcare providers, researchers, and patients make informed decisions that advance care. Join us in our...

Hybrid

Business Development Representative

  • Luxury Bath Technologies
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

Business Development Representative | Appointment Setter | $55K$75K | Pay: $20/hour + performance-based commission Total Annual Earnings: $55,000$75,000 Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In...

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In-Home Sales Consultant

  • Luxury Bath Technologies
  • Kent, WA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 14 hours ago

In-Home Sales Consultant | Pre-Set Qualified Leads | $100K-$200K+ Pay : $100,000 - $200,000+ per year Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In Person In-Home Sales Consultant Bath Center is one of...

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Sales Development Representative II

  • FedEx
  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary: As a member of a sales team, the sales development rep is responsible for prospecting net new business, within a defined geographic territory in the small and medium...

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Demographic Data for Kent, WA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Kent, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Kent, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
High School or GED
19.0%
Master's Degree
11.8%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
Some High School
1.8%
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 Kent, WA
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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