Sales Associate Jobs in Sacramento, 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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Residential Sales Representative - Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Company Name: Beutler Air Conditioning & Plumbing Overview: Beutler, is part of the nation's largest plumbing, heating and air conditioning service provider in the country and we provide our...

Retail Sales Consultant

  • Citrus Heights, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Citrus Heights, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

RETAIL SALES CONSULTANT Join us as a Cellular SALES CONSULTANT in our stores. Portables, an AT&T Authorized Retailer is the number one retailer in America for the largest telecommunications and...

Rental Sales Agent - FT

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 2 hours ago

$17.00/hour Unlimited Commission - Average FT Earnings is $80,981/year Shift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! We are now seeking passionate, energetic and motivated people, like you, to join...

Retail Sales Representative - PT

  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 13 hours 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...

Field Sales Representative

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago

This position is an outside medical field sales position calling on physicians and long-term care facilities in the territory of Sacramento, CA. Field Sales Representative must be able to travel...

Inside Sales Representative, qPCR (Remote - West)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description About Us: Here at Thermo Fisher Scientific, our industry-leading scale means unparalleled commercial reach,...

Remote Work

Retail Sales Associate Spanish Bilingual

  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your full potential and sales success within one of our retail stores....

Anthropologie Sales Associate

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location This position is located at 1182 Roseville Pkwy, Roseville, California, 95678 United States Role Summary A Sales Associate contributes to driving sales through providing a genuine and unique...

Sales Associate

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

As a Sales Associate you will be eligible for; 401K Tuition Reimbursement Program Flexible schedules Full Time positions are also eligible for medical benefits....

Bank Sales & Service Representative (Universal Banker)

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Are you a people person? Be a First Citizens person. Join our branch team and make a difference. The Sales and Service Representative is responsible for processing transactions and other...

WDO Sales Representative

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Have you ever dreamed of being a hero by protecting the world and all (well, almost all) of its living beings? If so, then WE NEED YOU! Since 1950, Clark Pest Control has made the lives...

Insurance Sales Associate

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Description We are looking for an Insurance Sales Associate to join our team in our Natomas, CA office. This is not a remote position. We're Hiring Immediately!...

Retail Sales Associate GALLERIA AT ROSEVILLE All in Avg. $34

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : GALLERIA AT ROSEVILLE [1ZSM] - Roseville, CA Salary Range : $16.50 - $19.50 Were a national Wireless Preferred Retailer with 200+ retail stores across the U.S. Since 93,...

Retail Associate Manager GALLERIA AT ROSEVILLE

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Prior wireless sales experience. What’s in it for you?...

Sales Associate Team Sports

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

Demographic Data for Sacramento, CA

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Salary for Sales Associate Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Associates in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, 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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