Sales Associate Jobs in Fresno, CA

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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Sales Associate

  • Clovis, CA (6 miles from Fresno, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Clovis, CA (6 miles from Fresno, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

The Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining Guest Services as per Company Standards....

Sales Associate Sunglass Hut 4126

  • Fresno, CA (2 miles from Fresno, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA (2 miles from Fresno, CA)
  • 1 day ago

GENERAL FUNCTION Our Sales Associates are vital to the success of Sunglass Hut....

Merchandising Sales Associate

  • Madera, CA (18 miles from Fresno, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madera, CA (18 miles from Fresno, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Retail Sales Associate, Walnut Creek Broadway Plaza - Flex

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

Id : REQ_568391, Title : Retail Sales Associate, Walnut Creek Broadway Plaza - Flex, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...240, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025...

Retail Sales Representative - PT

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting The Retail Sales Representative plays a vital role in promoting nationally distributed, highly recognized products for our great group of long-standing clients. Enjoy working with well...

Route Service & Sales Rep II

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to...

Retail Sales Associate-FASHION FAIR

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 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,...

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

WHAT YOU WILL DO: Our Part-Time Sales Associates bring this mission to life in the store....

Upper Extremities Sales Associate - Bakersfield, CA

  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 2 days ago

Work Flexibility: Field-based Stryker Position Title: Upper Extremities Sales Associate Who we want Hard-working winners....

Inside Sales Representative I Inside Sales

  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago

PURPOSE Under direct supervision, provides sales and customer service activities primarily related to retail customers utilizing knowledge of sales techniques and industry knowledge. ESSENTIAL...

Retail Sales Associate - Evergreen

  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago

Purpose at Ashley: As a Retail Sales Associate, transform store guests into loyal customers. When guests enter the store, you're the person who guides them....

Click here to view our CA Job Applicant Policy. At Swarovski, where innovation meets inspiration, our Sales Consultants are our ultimate advocates, providing our customers with extraordinary...

Bilingual Sales Associate

  • Fresno, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 4 days ago

We’re looking for Sales Associates who have an entrepreneurial spirit and can work independently, embracing accountability for overall store performance....

Portfolio Sales Consultant, Oncology - San Jose, CA

  • Fresno, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 4 days ago

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're...

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Fresno, CA

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Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA
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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