Demo

Sales Associate

The UPS Store 7856
Alexandria, VA Part Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and motivated Sales Associate to join our retail team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, assisting with product demonstrations, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. This role requires strong communication skills, sales acumen, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced grocery store environment. Bilingual abilities are a plus to better serve diverse customer needs. The Sales Associate will also handle merchandising, stocking, and cashiering duties to support store operations.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs
  • Conduct product demos to educate customers about features and benefits
  • Upsell products to maximize sales opportunities while maintaining excellent customer service
  • Operate POS systems accurately for transactions including cash handling and cashiering
  • Maintain proper merchandising standards and organize products on shelves
  • Stock shelves and ensure the sales floor is clean, organized, and inviting
  • Use good phone etiquette when communicating with customers or vendors
  • Assist with inventory management, including stocking and inventory counts
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing questions and resolving issues promptly
  • Support supervising staff as needed in overseeing daily store operations

Requirements

  • Previous retail sales experience preferred, especially in grocery or similar environments
  • Familiarity with POS systems, cashiering, and retail math calculations
  • Strong communication skills and excellent phone etiquette
  • Ability to perform basic math accurately for transactions and inventory counts
  • Experience in merchandising, stocking, and product demos is a plus
  • Supervising experience is desirable but not mandatory; leadership qualities are valued
  • Bilingual abilities are highly preferred to assist a diverse customer base
  • Demonstrated customer service skills with a friendly, professional attitude
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

This position offers an engaging work environment where team members play a vital role in delivering outstanding shopping experiences. We value proactive individuals who thrive on helping customers find what they need while promoting our products effectively.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $25.52 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $26

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Sales Associate?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Sales Associate career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$80,062 - $120,119
Income Estimation: 
$104,680 - $202,844
Income Estimation: 
$122,633 - $166,569
Income Estimation: 
$116,413 - $176,962
Income Estimation: 
$129,120 - $252,029
Income Estimation: 
$54,802 - $70,174
Income Estimation: 
$79,910 - $123,078
Income Estimation: 
$72,620 - $101,287
Income Estimation: 
$80,212 - $108,852
Income Estimation: 
$84,489 - $116,961
Income Estimation: 
$88,480 - $114,350
Income Estimation: 
$95,613 - $132,947
Income Estimation: 
$48,269 - $61,450
Income Estimation: 
$79,910 - $123,078
Income Estimation: 
$54,802 - $70,174
Income Estimation: 
$42,175 - $54,029
Income Estimation: 
$79,910 - $123,078
Income Estimation: 
$48,269 - $61,450

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Sales Associate.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Customer Service Skill

    • Income Estimation: $29,500 - $36,608
    • Income Estimation: $28,339 - $36,572
  • Merchandise Carry Out/Loading Skill

    • Income Estimation: $28,339 - $36,572
    • Income Estimation: $31,217 - $39,660
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Sales Associate jobs in the Alexandria, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • The UPS Store - Retail Center Sales Associate Kensington, MD
  • The Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating ... more
  • 19 Days Ago

  • Licensed Insurance Sales Rockville, MD
  • Now Hiring: Part-Time Licensed Sales Agents (Hybrid) — Rockville, MD Our team at our licensed Financial Firm is expanding, and we are seeking driven, busin... more
  • 12 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!