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What did you like and dislike about being a Seasonal Retail Associate at Macy's, Inc.?

What I disliked about being a seasonal associate was my first day on the floor. I received hands on training with just the cash register and informative videos, but was not given the opportunity to shadow a current employee to observe daily activities. I felt overwhelmed as customers asked me for...
Pros and Cons Retail Seasonal Associate Macy's
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Which skills are going to help me succeed as a management/sales intern?

To succeed as a Management/Sales Intern besides having a background or interest in management or sales, you need to be self-motivated. Your success in this program depends on the amount of effort and dedication you put into the position. It also is helpful to have great communication skills. High...
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Calling on any sales associates at Sherwin-Williams. What's a day in the life like for you?

To begin, a Management & Sales Intern and a Sales Associate are two separate positions, but they are closely related. A sales associate assists customers by preparing their products, making product recommendations, answering questions about the use of the products, color consulting, and so on. A ...
Internship Day in the Life Management Sales Associate Store Management The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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Do you think Sherwin-Williams Company is a good place to kickstart a career in management or sales?

First off, sales associate is usually the bottom rung of a retail company, so I don't know why anyone would want to make that their career, aka stay one the entire time they're there/working overall. Furthermore, like many companies, they have a bunch of part time employees to avoid paying for an...
Internship Sales Career Progression Management The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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What does a management & sales intern/sales associate do at Sherwin-Williams Company ?

The Management & Sales Intern and the Sales Associate position are separate - but they are related. As a sales associate, I assist customers by preparing their products, making product recommendations, finding resources, color consulting, and so on. As a Management & Sales Intern, I completed the...
Internship Day in the Life Management Sales Associate The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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Is there much, if any, work-life balance as a management & sales intern (or sales associate) at Sherwin-Williams Company?

There is okay work life balance, but it really depends on your coworkers and manager. I pick up a lot of hours, because my coworkers don’t want to work sometimes and take days off. If you schedule time off 2-3 weeks ahead you should get it. You also receive 40 vacation hours a year. If you work ...
Internship Work-Life Balance Management Sales Associate The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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Does Verizon offer training for a sales associate position?

The training program was based on how to sell the product. You are in a classroom with other new sales associates, you have phone displays, there is a former sales associate that is now an instructor and teaches you the basics of etiquette for selling phones, and dealing with all types of custome...
Internet & Tech Retail Sales Associate Telecommunications Verizon
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Did you use any strategies to negotiate your job offer and salary for a sales position?

The pay as a sales associate was hourly. I actually didn't negotiate because the employer started me at a somewhat higher pay because i had sales experience. But, i will say that you are expandable in these type of jobs. So if i asked for even more higher pay on my already increased pay, there is...
Compensation Sales Retail Sales Associate
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What's a day in the life of a Temporary Sales Associate at CVS Pharmacy like?

It was a lot of cashier duties. It requires courteous customer service, maintaining store cleanliness, and aiding in anything the managers needed help with.
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What should I know before an interview for a sales associate type of role at Rite Aid?

Must bring required work documents like passport, work permit etc. Make sure you are aware and have a written list of what times work best for you. Make a list of things you know you’re good at and things you know you can contribute to.
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How do I prepare for an interview for a Sales Associate position at H&M USA, Inc.?

One of the most important things about being a sales associate with H&M is that the customer comes first. You'll be interacting with people all day everyday, the best thing you can do is show that you are prepared to do this and will succeed at it. Be personable and be yourself, H&M is an extreme...
Interview Retail Sales Associate H&M USA, Inc
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Can you tell us what a day as a Sales Associate at H&M USA, Inc. is like?

A day in the life of a sales associate with H&M can be broken down into smaller sections. There are four main jobs that you will do. You will work the register, work the fitting room, run clothes and clean, or work truck shifts in the morning. When you work a truck shift expect to get there early...
Day in the Life Retail Sales Associate H&M USA, Inc
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Did studying Journalism prepare you for your job as a Sales Associate at H&M USA, Inc.?

Journalism, as different as it may seem from retail, prepared me more than I expected it to for this position. Your success at H&M is heavily influenced by your charisma and how you interact with people. Journalism prepared me for this by forcing me to talk to strangers and conduct interviews wit...
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I'd really appreciate some advice before I interview for a sales associate job at Journeys!

The interviewing process isn't one to be scared of or intimidated by. The process is just some simple questions like "Why do you want to work at journeys?" or "What are some traits that best define you?" Simple and cliche questions that give the interviewer some insight on if they would choose to...
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I'm interested in a sales associate job at Journeys, so what does a typical work day look like?

Dress code is nothing more than casual wear with a pair of journeys shoes worn, and a lanyard with your name on it. I like to split the store in two parts the front and the back. The back is where all the shoes are listed by age demographic/ gender, brand, and size. This can vary between the adul...
Day in the Life Retail Sales Associate Journeys
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Does anyone care to share some advice for those that may interview for a sales associate role at CVS Pharmacy?

Be confident Smile always Firm handshakes Keep positive attitude Refurbish your resume before hand. Some questions in the interview will be asked based off your resume Ask questions about the company like, "Why did CVC decide to stop selling cigarettes?" What are your strengths and weaknesses? A...
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What were the pros and cons about being a Pet Care Associate at PetSmart?

Likes:Working with animals; Feeling accomplished after scrubbing fish tanks; Talking to customers; Making customers happy; The gratitude customers had for me helping them; The people I worked with who also cared for animals; Learning how to take care of a wide variety of pets; Trying to hand feed...
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What's a day in the life of a Sales Associate at Picture People like?

You can either start as a sales person, trying to up-sell photography packages to the customers, or you could be the one to actually photograph people. The job involves tons of customer service as you deal with customers pretty much every second of the day. There is some "behind the scenes" work ...
Day in the Life Sales Associate Picture People
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Does being a Sales Associate at EXPRESS interfere with your life outside of work?

There is nothing that you need to do for the company outside of the store. You can give them your schedule ahead of time and they will work around your school hours. Some stores are better about letting you go exactly when you are scheduled to leave but it pretty much never interferes with school.
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How do I prepare for an interview for a Sales Associate position at EXPRESS?

Based on the interview I experienced, I would do your best to really look at the clothes in the store. If you want to do this early and research online, that's an option, but being at the store right before the interview and looking around (which first off, looks super involved to the manager) re...
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Thinking of working as a part time sales associate at Express, what would I be doing?

Depending on when your shift starts and the day you work, you could be doing a few different things. Sunday mornings (at least for my store) was used for cleaning the store, such as vacuuming, dusting, disinfecting. We also used the mornings to run the money to the bank drop-off. Other than that,...
Day in the Life Retail
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Trying to prepare myself for an interview to take on a head sales associate position at Momentum, got any insight to help me out?

It is important to learn about the principles of fair trade. What principles are important to you and why? What principles do you want to tell the customers about? Also reflect on customer service - what makes a shopping trip to a store a pleasant experience?
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If I were the head sales associate at Momentum, what can I actually expect working in this position?

The job mainly consists of customer service, helping shoppers find gifts for themselves or loved ones. Also, it is important to keep the store organized and well stocked - empty or disheveled shelves look unprofessional. The Head Sales Associate will likely help with "receiving" - which includes ...
Day in the Life Retail Sales Associate Momentum
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How do I prepare for an interview for a Sales Associate position at Massage Envy Spa?

The best way to prepare for an interview is to look presentable and profsssional, as you would for any interview. Be prepared to answer questions such as what you feel you could contribute to the spa if you were to be hired and why you are interested in working there. It would also be wise to sha...
Interview Sales Associate Massage Envy Spa Massage Therapy
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What's a day in the life of a sales associate at CVS Pharmacy like?

Greet customers Offer your help Ring up customer's items Neat inventory Be patient with customers, the majority are elderly
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How do I prepare for an interview for a Retail Sales Associate position at Macy's, Inc.?

Understand the role your interviewing for. Dress to impress but don’t over do it, it’s a retail job. Think of stories from your school or job experience that aligns with customer service and use those during the q&a.
Interview Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What's a day in the life of a Retail Sales Associate at Macy's, Inc. like?

It involves a lot of ringing people out. Be prepared to memorize your employee ID number immediately, because you have to type that and four-digit numerical password in for every single transaction you make. During the holidays especially, you spend a lot of time working the register. In your spa...
Day in the Life Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What did you like and dislike about being a Sales Associate at Macy's, Inc.?

I liked the free-reign I had as a Sales Associate. It came to a point eventually in my career that I got to work in a department by myself. I worked at the Polo Ralph department and most of the time it was slow and easy to handle. I could do what I want like fold clothes, fix displays, clean the ...
Pros and Cons Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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How does one go about prepping for a beauty advisor interview at Macys?

Preparing for a interview as a Beauty Advisor depends on the counter you have applied for. I worked in the Estée Lauder counter, so I prepared by learning about their top selling items and their Company philosophy. Learn about the brand you want to work for. You don’t really need to know every pr...
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How do I prepare for an interview for a Style Advisor position at Macy's, Inc.?

First, having a lot of customer service and fashion experience is a must. As a style advisor, you will be able to help customers in the fitting room and on the floor; which sometimes means assist them in putting together an outfit and also be able to help them in the fitting room with sometimes g...
Interview Retail Fashion Stylist Macy's Style Advisor
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What would you say are the pros and cons of being a sales associate at Macy's?

I didn't like how it was really difficult to keep up with the go-backs (clothes people would try on). There was always at least a Z rack (two rung rack) full, and they would expect it to be gone by the end of your shift, which was difficult if you didn't know where things went, like when you star...
Pros and Cons Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What does a pricing agent do at Macy's?

In pricing specifically, it is a very repetitive schedule of going through different departments and adjusting prices as needed. It is also common to help with things like replenishment, which is putting away newly arrived merchandise that is already on the floor. You will also be asked to perfor...
Day in the Life Retail Seasonal Macy's Pricing Agent
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What did you like and dislike about being a Seasonal Retail Associate at Macy's, Inc.?

What I disliked about being a seasonal associate was my first day on the floor. I received hands on training with just the cash register and informative videos, but was not given the opportunity to shadow a current employee to observe daily activities. I felt overwhelmed as customers asked me for...
Pros and Cons Retail Seasonal Associate Macy's
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Do Macy's sales associates have good work-life balance?

You can expect the balance to be shifted heavily to work. They will call your cell phone and ask if you can work on your day off. They will ask you during your shift if you can spend an extra 3 hours that day. And you will be required to work Black Friday. Any availability you give, they will sch...
Work-Life Balance Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What does it take to be a successful sales associate at Macy's?

You must be a people person. You must be kind and have the customer’s best interest at heart. You must also be patient with people. Some customers will have you follow them around the store trying different items without being able to decide what they want. Be patient and help them the best you can.
Skillset Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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How do I prepare for an interview for a sales associate position at Macy's, Inc.?

My advice is to just be yourself. Do not show visible nervousness and try not to fidget. They will ask you questions about your previous retail experience. One question that I remember in particular was "How did you make a great sale in your previous retail position, and how did you make the expe...
Interview Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What's a day in the life of a sales associate at Macy's, Inc. like?

Depending on what time your shift begins and ends, your days are different. Morning shifts have a lot to do with inventory, cleaning up what wasn't done the night before, and setting up for the best customer experience. Afternoon and evening shifts consist more of cleaning up after customers, rin...
Day in the Life Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What do support associates do at Macy's?

I worked early, started at 5 am. I prepared racks of clothes to be put out on the store floor by removing them off shipping trucks , unwrapping them, and putting sensors on them. I got a hour one lunch break and one 20 minute break a day.
Support Day in the Life Retail Macy's
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Tips for someone going into their interview for a sales associate role at Macy's?

To prepare for an interview with Macy's, Inc, know these things:1- Why are you applying for the position?2- What can you contribute to Macy's by working there?3- What are your strengths?4- What are your weaknesses?I also recommend coming with a couple of solid questions to ask the person intervie...
Interview Sales Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What is it like to be a sales associate at Macy's?

The Macy's I work as in an anchor store at a major mall in a metropolitan area so my days differ depending on the day of the week and the time of day. Mon and Tues are very slow days and therefore I do a lot of cleaning, and ensuring that shoes are organized. I will often as our Shoe support lead...
Day in the Life Sales Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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Do solution specialists at Verizon have any work-life balance?

There is no such thing as work life balance. Your schedule is centered around the needs of the business. 9-10 hours shifts. Requirement to work overtime. You will work all holidays. And if you want to take a vacation. You must schedule and get approval months ahead of time.
Internet & Tech Work-Life Balance Telecommunications Verizon Specialist
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Is anyone here willing to share what their daily life is like as a solutions specialist at Verizon?

It can be very hectic. It invloves dealing with a plethora of different personalities and accompanying problems. Just think of how annoyed you get when something doesn't work on your phone or when you personally have lost your phone etc. These are the problems you will be dealing with. Add to tha...
Internet & Tech Day in the Life Telecommunications Verizon Specialist
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Does Home Depot offer any type of training program for their retail positions?

The training program for The Home Depot cashiers is about 2-3 days of shadowing then being shadowed by a more trained employee then every month there are online programs that take maybe 5-10 min that you do during your shift.
Training Retail Cashier Home Improvement Home Depot
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If I accept this sales associate job at HD, will I have any work-life balance?

So I worked at Home Depot as a summer job, usually under 40 hours a week. So the work-life balance was pretty flexible; if you want extra hours, there are usually people who wouldn't mind you taking over their shift. Management will probably confine you to a max of 40 hours a week (otherwise they...
Work-Life Balance Retail Sales Associate Home Improvement Home Depot
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What should I know before my interview at Home Depot for a retail sales position? Any pointers?

The main qualities or experiences that you should highlight in an interview for a cashiering position at The Home Depot would be that you are a hard worker, honest, and have values. Being hardworking shows you’ve got work ethic, honesty and portrayal of values show that you should and can be trus...
Interview Sales Retail Cashier Home Improvement Home Depot
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What does merchandise associate training looking like at Walt Disney Company?

The training program for a Merchandise Employee at The Walt Disney Company is very professional and helpful. I found that between the lengthy corporate training process, mixed with the training on location I was able to get a full sense of how the company worked. It was exciting training for a co...
Training Disney Walt Disney Company Merchandise Associate Entertainment
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Do sales representatives at Sherwin-Williams Company have ownership over their work? If so, how much?

You get a lot of ownership over the work you do at Sherwin Williams as a Sales Rep. You’ll be able to create your own schedule to allow you to be effective in your area to serve your customers the best. There may be times that initiatives come down from corporate that you’ll have to do but it’s...
Work Ownership Sales Representative The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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Has your library / information science major been applicable during your daily functions as a sales associate?

Not much. With the degree's focus on accessing and organizing info, it might give a boost when digging through the catalog if customers want to order anything not carried in the store.
College Major Sales Associate Library Sciences
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Do you think Sherwin-Williams Company is a good place to kickstart a career in management or sales?

First off, sales associate is usually the bottom rung of a retail company, so I don't know why anyone would want to make that their career, aka stay one the entire time they're there/working overall. Furthermore, like many companies, they have a bunch of part time employees to avoid paying for an...
Internship Sales Career Progression Management The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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What does a management & sales intern/sales associate do at Sherwin-Williams Company ?

The Management & Sales Intern and the Sales Associate position are separate - but they are related. As a sales associate, I assist customers by preparing their products, making product recommendations, finding resources, color consulting, and so on. As a Management & Sales Intern, I completed the...
Internship Day in the Life Management Sales Associate The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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Does your communication degree help you in your position as a sales associate or management & sales intern?

My communication major is focused on interpersonal communication, which was helpful in building relationships and engaging with the Sherwin-Williams team and customer base. The key to sales is being able to identify what your customer needs, what they don't know they need, and presenting it to th...
Internship College Major Communication & Media Studies Management Sales Associate
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Is there much, if any, work-life balance as a management & sales intern (or sales associate) at Sherwin-Williams Company?

There is okay work life balance, but it really depends on your coworkers and manager. I pick up a lot of hours, because my coworkers don’t want to work sometimes and take days off. If you schedule time off 2-3 weeks ahead you should get it. You also receive 40 vacation hours a year. If you work ...
Internship Work-Life Balance Management Sales Associate The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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Calling on any sales associates at Sherwin-Williams. What's a day in the life like for you?

To begin, a Management & Sales Intern and a Sales Associate are two separate positions, but they are closely related. A sales associate assists customers by preparing their products, making product recommendations, answering questions about the use of the products, color consulting, and so on. A ...
Internship Day in the Life Management Sales Associate Store Management The Sherwin-Williams Company Manufacturing Building Materials
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How much do employees at walmart retail stores get paid?

Expected compensation should be right around $11.00/hour. That was my base pay when I was hired, and a little over 6 months, I was given a raise of about $0.22, which doesn’t seem like much but it definitely shows in the paychecks.
Compensation Retail Walmart Stockman
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Does anybody know if there's much work-life balance as a gift shop team member at Anheuser-Busch ?

Shifts typically last the whole day, or at the very least a good chunk of it. The shortest I had was 8 hours on an almost-daily basis. However, this was during the summer, so it was very easy to balance my work-life with my social-life and stay performing at optimal levels. I can't really speak t...
Sales Work-Life Balance Team Member Anheuser-Busch Beverage Company
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Will there be work ownership for me as a sales rep at Anheuser-Busch?

You can expect complete ownership over your own work at AB. Everything that is done is tracked but you get a lot of credit for going the extra mile.
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Does Gap retail offer any type of mentorship program?

I don't recall any mentorship programs. The closest we had was a program that had people become 'specialists'. The specialists report to the managers sometimes and often spend a majority of their time on one thing, like folding chinos.
Mentor Gap Retail
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Help me out here! I've got an interview coming up at Gap, what should I know ?

In an interview, a manager will want to know that you can work quickly, but also thoroughly, and that you can work within a team structure. Because Sales Associates play a large role in marketing the merchandise to customers, managers will also ask you about previous marketing experience, or any ...
Interview Gap
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Currently a seasonal employee at Gap retail -- how can I get a full-time offer?

Maintain a good relationship with your Lead(s). If they like your personality and see that you are a hard worker they can extend one's seasonal position.
Return Offer Gap Seasonal
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Is there any work-life balance or flexibility as a salesperson at Gap?

I've been with Old Navy for two years and I have never had such a balance in my 18 years as a retail manager. Being able to spend time with my daughters seemed impossible and then I became apart of the Old Navy family and that all changed.For me it's crucial that my staff have that same work life...
Work-Life Balance Gap Seasonal
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Are there specific skills that may help me as a retail associate at Gap Inc?

​You need to be able to communicate openly. Ask questions when unsure what to do. Know the customer is always right and you can always get someone an answer. Be friendly and willing to help.
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Any insight regarding the expected compensation for a sales representative at Verizon?

The expected compensation depends on the retail store, but I was paid $10 an hour plus commission if you obtain a certain gross profit for sales.
Internet & Tech Compensation Sales Associate Telecommunications Verizon Sales Representative
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Tips for qualities I should highlight in an interview for a sales representative position at Verizon ?

The main qualities that are important in an applicant are hardworking, motivated, positive, friendly, trustworthy, problem solving, and well-rounded individuals. Some beneficial experiences would be having worked with customers in retail or the food industry.
Internet & Tech Interview Sales Associate Telecommunications Verizon Sales Representative
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What qualities did you highlight when you had an interview for a solution specialist position at Verizon Wireless?

I worked for corporate Verizon, not the authorize dealers (franchises like Diamond Wireless, Wireless Plus, Wireless Zone, etc.), with that being said, the main qualities that were highlighted during my time with corporate Verizon were the following: how to deal with pressure both from the genera...
Internet & Tech Interview Sales Retail Sales Associate Telecommunications Verizon
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Does anybody know the typical compensation for a Solution Specialist at Verizon Wireless?

Verizon Solution Specialists begin at $15.85 per hour plus commission. Corporate Verizon hires Full Time Only. During my time there, we were told that Part-Time can be given but the whole district of Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Bernardino Stores never had a single part-time employe...
Internet & Tech Compensation Telecommunications Verizon
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Does Verizon offer training for a sales associate position?

The training program was based on how to sell the product. You are in a classroom with other new sales associates, you have phone displays, there is a former sales associate that is now an instructor and teaches you the basics of etiquette for selling phones, and dealing with all types of custome...
Internet & Tech Retail Sales Associate Telecommunications Verizon
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Did you use any strategies to negotiate your job offer and salary for a sales position?

The pay as a sales associate was hourly. I actually didn't negotiate because the employer started me at a somewhat higher pay because i had sales experience. But, i will say that you are expandable in these type of jobs. So if i asked for even more higher pay on my already increased pay, there is...
Compensation Sales Retail Sales Associate
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How much work-life balance did you have as a merchandiser during the WDCP?

With the WDCP you are typically scheduled around 40 hours a week and will have two days off a week. Some weeks I had my two days per week schedule after each other, so four days off in a row. Again my schedule was very unusual so that probably will not happen to most others. Most shifts are betwe...
Work-Life Balance Walt Disney Company Merchandise Entertainment
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What would you say are the pros and cons of working as a sales representative?

What i liked about being a sales associate was that it was a great way to begin in the business world of sales. You have to sell the product to customers, and you make commission on what you sell on top of your hourly pay. Commission can be good based on your sales. What i didn't like, was that n...
Sales Pros and Cons Customer Service
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Any tips for my interview to take on a merchandising role at Walt Disney Company?

I interviewed with the Walt Disney College Internship program so I am not sure if the process differs from full time interviews. I first had to do a online survey/ quiz, judging if I had the aptitude to work at Disney. Answer honestly but always be positive. I had a phone interview after that. Mo...
Interview Walt Disney Company Merchandise Entertainment
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What's it like to work as a merchandiser at Disney?

Days as a merchantainer at Disney like they call it can last anywhere from 6-15 hours. The word merchantainment is a Disney word that they use to describe our line of work. Not only do we work in merchandise, but we strive to entertain guests. We are encouraged to play with the plushes and some o...
Day in the Life Walt Disney Company Merchandise
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I'm curious, what do you do as a retail associate at a Verizon store?

The usual day at Verizon as an associate/stock is quite free. The dependency on getting some work to do in order to pass time quickly is an unfortunate situation that associates and stock members will have to deal with, despite working in a New York City branch. As a part-time worker, my hours we...
Internet & Tech Day in the Life Retail Associate Telecommunications Stocker Verizon
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As a merchandising associate or castmember, will I receive support from upper management at Walt Disney Company?

You receive a lot of support from upper management at The Walt Disney Company. It is exciting to work there because many of the managers are excited to help you grow as an employee and an individual. They help give you the tools to succeed in the workplace and in your everyday life.
Relationship with Upper Management Walt Disney Company Entertainment
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How much work-life balance do Verizon retail employees get?

Do not expect too much for work-life balance as an associate/stock. My colleagues who were full time employees were also free as I was had to kill time by reading or competing with other employees. At least they had access to a computer to watch shows while on the job.
Internet & Tech Work-Life Balance Associate Telecommunications Stocker Verizon
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In your opinion, what are some of the necessary skills I'd need to succeed as a sales person?

First and foremost, a successful salesperson needs to be extremely confident, self-motivated, and overly familiar with the product you are trying to sell (tickets, retail, real estate, insurance, etc). First, you'll need to learn every feature the product or service has to offer. Doing this will ...
Sales Skillset Retail Sales Associate
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What should I expect from training programs for a sales consultant role at Verizon?

Verizon Wireless offers a fantastic training program to all there New Hires for the Sales Consultant position. Before the official training begins, one will have the opportunity to shadow (ride) with an experience colleague to gain real life day to day scenarios. After a day or two (depending on ...
Internet & Tech Training Sales Telecommunications Verizon Consultant
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This is for any Verizon sales consultants out there - what do you like or dislike about the position?

There are plenty of pros associated with the Sales Consultation role, full autonomy to manage day (territory), great support team, commission potential. Also, Verizon offers great benefits, discounts, and 401K matching programs. One thing to consider for the Sales Consultant role in Arizona durin...
Sales Pros and Cons Consultant
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What's the training process for a sales associate at Nike?

The training process at Nike is very simple. You’ll spend a week or so just learning about the NIKE culture and how to effectively be a team member at every part of the store. Every associate at NIKE will know how to run everything from the cash register, to the footwear department, and even the ...
Training Retail Nike Athletics Team Associate
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What are interviewers looking for in candidates for a sales associate position?

Nike looks for individuals who are good communicators and able to walk into work everyday with a smile. They look for people who is either already familiar with their products, or willing to learn everything they need to know about the products in order to assist the customer. When interviewing, ...
Interview Sales Retail Nike Athletics Team Associate
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What does a Nike team member do?

Team members are the face of the company, they are the sales associates you see every day during your shopping experience. Team members are sales associates, customer servicers, cashiers, fitting room attendants, and can also be involved in shipping and receiving. You get moved around from shift ...
Day in the Life Sales Retail Nike Athletics Team Member
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Would you say Walmart is a good place to start one's career in retail?

Walmart would be a good place to kick off a career for someone willing to work hard and climb the ladder. There’s a lot of room and opportunity for advancement as long as effort is put in. However, it being such a big corporation there isn’t a lot of leeway. There’s a lot of rules and it’s not li...
Career Progression Retail Walmart
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Anyone have any advice for turning my internship at Walmart into a full-time offer?

This will again depend in part on the type of internship one has, however Walmart does value hard work and dedication to the brand. The store manager at my branch had began as a cart boy and worked his way up in a relatively short time (he was probably in his 30s, had gone to college). Though p...
Internship Return Offer Retail Walmart
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What does it take to be successful at Walmart Retail?

Be flexible. know how to count money. try your best to communicate with people with accents. make sure you know what different produce looks like in case they don’t have a PLU sticker (jicama or brussel sprouts compared to tomatillos). be able to follow rules and explain policies to customers. pa...
Skillset Retail Walmart
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What's it like to be a sales associate at Walmart? What do you actually do in each department?

Lawn and garden is primarily a summer/seasonal position (they cut L&G hours in the off season). All sales associates at Walmart have the same essential duties: customer service (helping customers find what they need, giving advice), organizing (lots and lots of organizing) labeling, stocking, and...
Day in the Life Retail Sales Associate Walmart
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How's the work-life balance for a student working at walmart in a retail role?

Depends on how much you want to work or how much of a social life you want. They really only care as long as you work 20 hours but they can offer you up to 38. If you would rather have a social life then a lot of hours I would recommend not working in Caps department or a stalker, those require y...
Work-Life Balance Retail Walmart
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What skills are needed too succeed as a Online grocery pickup?

Things people would need to succeed as an Online Grocery Pickup Associate would be good communication and teamwork skills. It's a job based around helping and satisfying the customers needs and questions. Also being able to lift and pull heavy object is a mjor factor in this case as you'll be pic...
Skillset Retail Online grocery pickup
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Going into my interview at Walmart; anyone have any good tips to give?

For the electronics sales associate job, some of the qualities and experiences they are generally looking for are candidates who have a good attitude who would be good with customer service as well as experience with basic technology that is sold and having knowledge on the subject. For example,...
Interview Retail Walmart
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Anyone have interview tips for a sales role at Walmart?

My interview at Walmart was not difficult. They asked very normal questions for a retail chain, such as what experiences I had working with a team and how I was able to effectively help customers at past jobs.
Interview Retail Walmart
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What are your likes and dislikes about being a retail associate at Walmart?

I love that I have the chance to make people's day. My store is frequented by a lot of elderly people and I enjoy helping them lift heavy or bulky things, cheering them up, praying for them and making them feel valuable in ways that a lot of young people don't care to. I also enjoy that my boss a...
Pros and Cons Retail Walmart Electronics Associate
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What does a courtesy associate at walmart do?

A Courtesy Associate position at Walmart is an entry-level position that requires little to no education. 80 percent of your time is collecting carts from the parking lot and returning them to the cart corral at the entrance of the store. The other part of the job is helping load customer cars w...
Day in the Life Retail Associate Walmart
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What's the expected compensation for a sales associate at The Home Depot?

The expected compensation for a Lumber Associate is minimum wage from what I recall during my time there but I'm pretty sure the minimum wage has increased by a few dollars.
Compensation Retail Associate Home Improvement Home Depot
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What are some qualities I should highlight in an interview for a Product specialist role at Tesla?

Tesla is looking for individuals who are passionate, adaptable, and have the ability to be a "team player:" Passion: Working at Tesla can be demanding, therefore, in order to push through the more challenging times we rely on the company's ultimate goal to give us a boost of motivation. This ...
Internet & Tech Tesla Interview Sales Skillset Customer Service Retail
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I just saw a job posting for a Retail Energy Adviser role at Tesla. If you've worked in this position before, what exactly does it entail?

It is single-handedly one of the most important aspects of helping the world transition into sustainable energy. The biggest pollution issue that is fixable by Tesla was/is car emissions but even electricity is mostly created using mostly natural gas (in CA) which contributes to the greenhouse ga...
Internet & Tech Tesla Day in the Life Retail
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What are some tips for interviewing at Tesla for a Retail role?

The main attribute that Tesla employers look for in their employees is without a doubt passion. Not to mitigate that importance of competency, teamwork, communication skills (both written and in person), etc but passion is the key driver to get hired. They are looking for someone that will push p...
Internet & Tech Tesla Interview Retail
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What should I highlight in an interview at Tesla for a Customer Experience Specialist role?

In my experience, the main qualities that should be highlighted in an interview for the position of Customer Experience Specialist are SALES EXPERIENCE, personality, and a general interest in the areas that Tesla is involved (environmental sustainability)
Internet & Tech Tesla Interview Sales Customer Service Automotive Customer Service Representative
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Is Tesla a good place to kickstart a career in sales?

Tesla is great place to kickstart almost any career. While working in our Manhattan location I was often contacted by other tech-start ups in NYC asking if I would consider applying for one of their positions. Because Tesla is such a prominent house-hold name I believe that you can transfer to ...
Internet & Tech Tesla Sales Career Progression Automotive Retail
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What would you say were your favourite and least favourite aspects of being a sales associate at THD?

With my time at The Home Depot, I loved my coworkers. The Home depot has a really family like employee base, and that was a great. The home depot also has an extremely extensive online training program, I spent about a month in the beginning learning about home depot, the industry, how to handle ...
Sales Pros and Cons Retail Associate Home Improvement
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What's a typical work day like for customer service and sales associates at the Home Depot? What would I be doing?

As a cashier, I ensure customers are cared for professionally during the checkout process by addressing any unmet needs. I scan accurately by looking inside and under the cart in order to scan each individual item. Additionally, I try to exceed company’s credit card promotion by asking customers ...
Day in the Life Customer Service Retail Sales Associate Home Improvement Home Depot
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What does a Retail Sales Consultant do at AT&T?

Retail Sales Consultants work for an AT&T corporate/ retail location and are able to show their ability and potential to sell. We sell not only phones, but have expanded to selling other services such as DIRECTV, Home Internet and Directv NOW. We take care of customer service as well a have our d...
Internet & Tech Day in the Life Sales Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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How much does a Sales Rep make at AT&T?

Hourly wages begin at anywhere between $10 - $15 with monthly commission ranging widely dependent on how successful one is in sales. Between $500 - $1500 in commission is a fair expectation.
Internet & Tech Compensation Sales Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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What does a Sales Representative do at AT&T?

Trick question. So a nice way of looking at it is that AT&T is almost a one stop shop for many of your entertainment services. With its acquisitions of DirecTV and Time Warner, we must try to get customer as invested as possible into AT&T's products and services. Theres satellite tv, streaming se...
Internet & Tech Sales Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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What is the typical compensation for a Sales Consultant at AT&T?

Not only do I love working for AT&T because of the atmosphere but the compensation is amazing! At least for a 19 year old, a college student, this is one of the best jobs you can have. The compensation includes hourly plus commission, your own work phone, a raise every six months, paid vacation, ...
Internet & Tech Compensation Sales Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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How can a Sales Consultant Contribute to AT&T's business?

AT&T constantly integrates new products and services as they seek to continue growing despite the maturity of the wireless industry. You will be responsible to sell different products as they are introduced and explain the concepts to customers, so you will be helping AT&T bring new products and ...
Internet & Tech Sales Company Mission Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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What skills should I have to succeed as a Sales Consultant at AT&T?

As a sales consultant, you should possess the ability to talk comfortably with various different customers throughout the day, and try to get to know a customer quickly to be able to sell to them specifically. You will be required to sell various wireless and entertainment products that can chang...
Internet & Tech Sales Skillset Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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What attributes should I highlight in an interview for a Retail Sales Consultant position at AT&T?

In my interview for this position, I highlighted my previous sales experience: that I had successfully generated leads, pitched/presented to 80 potential clients, and had experience closing multi-thousand dollar deals before.
Internet & Tech Interview Retail AT&T Telecommunications
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Which qualities would you discuss during an interview for a sales associate position at Gap ?

Make sure to highlight your social skills and taste for fashion. Explain why you think you speak well with others and tell why you chose to apply for GAP. Make it clear that you like their clothes and style.
Interview Gap Retail Sales Associate
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As a sales associate, will I be contributing to Gap's company mission?

Being a great sales associate leaves a great impression on the customers. They memorize the attitudes of the employees in store and it shows what kind of brand Gap Inc. is as well as their standards for all their employees.
Company Mission Gap Retail
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Does the upper management at Gap, Inc offer any support for their sales associates?

I worked at both Old Navy and Gap Inc. and the upper management was so considerate of my work experience. They understood my school schedule and always helped me when I was in need. They would also take the time to get to know me and ask questions which I thought was great for upper management to...
Relationship with Upper Management Sales Gap Retail
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What type of training did you go through as a sales associate at Gap, Inc ?

In my training program, we were taught some basic marketing approaches and mindsets, as well as strategies for getting people to sign up for our brand credit card. We were shown procedures once, and then asked for help whenever we couldn’t remember, or ran into something we didn’t know how to do....
Training Sales Gap Retail Sales Associate
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What salary/compensation should I expect as a sales associate at Gap ?

I received minimum wage but the store discounts definitely made it worthwhile. Through the use of an employee card, regular priced items at Gap are 50% off (discount also works at Banana Republic and Old Navy). You can also get 30% off at outlet stores and 25% off at Athleta.
Compensation Sales Gap Retail
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Should I expect ownership over my work as a sales associate at Gap, Inc ?

At Gap, Inc. you should expect full ownership over you actions. Every member is a cog in a very much larger machine. The managers will direct you towards a desired goal and it is your duty to ensure it is executed effectively. When you are asked to pick up the store, it is on you to make sure it ...
Sales Work Ownership Gap Retail
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If you are associated with being a "Hardlines" Team Member at Target, what would you say are the necessary skills to do well?

The skills you to succeed on the sales floor is your need to be very personable and have a tough skin. Sales floor is a lot of customer service so you need to be able to engage in a conversation with a guest and be able to be patient with people that may be acting tough or irritating to you. You ...
Skillset Retail Target Hardlines Team Member
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What would you say are important qualifications in being a sales floor trainer at target?

To succeed as a sales floor trainer, you have to be able to delegate. You usually aren't offered the position until about 3-5 months after starting as a regular sales floor team member; this gives you time to acclimate and get used to the work environment. There isn't any extra pay associated wit...
Training Sales Skillset Retail Target Sales Floor Trainer
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Thinking of applying to work at Target. Do they offer a mentorship?

Target does offer a mentorship program, it really helps team members learn and improve any tasks that are required of them. I really think is beneficial to have this program because not only does it help the employees become successful at their job by receiving monthly training, but it also benef...
Mentor Target
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On the flip side, what skills are important if you are a "Softlines" Team member at Target?

The most important skills are good people skills especially when dealing with management, co-workers and customers. Depending on how busy your store is multitasking is also a great skill to have.
Skillset Retail Target Softlines Team Member
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What's the salary for a sales associate at Kohl's Corporation?

As a sales associate at Kohl's you can expect to make minimum wage for your state. This can be very disheartening, but you do also get a 15% off employee discount and get to be a part of exclusive employee sales. What you save during these sales on gifts, clothes, etc. really does add up.
Compensation Sales Retail Kohl's
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Just how much work ownership is there for a retail associate working at Kohl's corporation ?

As a sales associate you may not feel like you have a lot of ownership over your work, but you can. Your manager might assign you to a department to clean and help out in that night, but you decide how well you are going to clean it and how friendly you are to customers, and you can decide to go ...
Sales Work Ownership Retail Kohl's
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Can anyone tell me what a sales associate at Kohl's does? How are the hours?

Most of the time it is a very fast paced environment, especially during the holiday season. One will work a lot of hours during October, November, and December. However the rest of the year it will very some days are slower then others and some days go by so fast because your are busy all day long.
Day in the Life Sales Kohl's
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Are there any history majors that decided to go into sales? If so, why'd you choose this position?

I did not really decide to pursue a career as a jewelry associate. After high school I applied at Kohl's for a job a was hired as a point of sales associated and throughout the years I moved my way up to a jewelry associate position. The reason for work at Kohl's for so long is because I really d...
Sales College Major History
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Is Kohl's a good company to start my career as a sales associate?

Kohls is definitely a good place to start a career as a sales associate. Age and experience was not an issue at Kohls. I saw young associates get chances for promotions simply because they worked hard daily and put in the effort. The kohls I worked at emphasized the best customer experience possi...
Sales Career Progression Retail Kohl's
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Are there any skills I should talk about during my interview for a retail role at Kohl's ?

The main experiences and qualities you should highlight involve friendliness, customer service, and ability to deal with stressful situations with calm and clarity. Customer service is a taxing position, and it is important to show that you can handle difficult customers or situations without sho...
Sales Skillset Retail Kohl's
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What makes up a successful Flow Team Member at Target?

To succeed as a Flow Team Member at Target, you’ll need to be flexible, be able to combine working quickly with working carefully, and be willing to walk and lift continually throughout a shift. Many Target stores have Flow Team hours that are either very early morning (my shift was usually about...
Skillset Retail Target Flow Team Member
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Can someone tell me what a sales associate does and how that differs from company to company?

I was in charge of helping to restock merchandise clothing, assist customers when needed, and recover which meant to help straighten up the store. My Lead would let me know which sales were going, selling points to emphasize, and in which area to station myself. I also worked with an hand held de...
Day in the Life Sales Gap Retail Target
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What was your motivation to work at Target?

I shopped at Target before I worked there. Every experience that I had was positive, the team members were nice and the Target app was useful. The environment is what motivated me to apply at Target and in turn, accept the job once I was hired.
Sales Accepting Offer Retail Target
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What is it like working in the meat department at Target?

A typical day is very full. The meat Dept also has to do a lot of work with the dairy department, at least in my store. Most of the time there is more work than one can complete in a shift so whatever is leftover rolls onto the next persons shift. Lots of stocking and backup cashier work due to t...
Day in the Life Sales Retail Target
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Is there any form of upper level support working at Apple in the sales department?

A lot and then as much as you need. Honestly, thats the best way to describe it. You can go in knowing everything there is to know about apple and they will proceed to reteach it all to you their way to ensure you actually understand it all. If you are ever confused, or ever overwhelmed there are...
Internet & Tech Apple Relationship with Upper Management Sales
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What does a normal day look like for a Specialist at Apple's retail stores?

On a normal day you go in and spend about 15-30 minutes getting settled, checking what is new in the world of Apple - things change a lot more frequently than you would think. Then you will go onto the floor and depending if you are selling products and stationed near the iPhones or in the queue ...
Apple Day in the Life Sales
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How much ownership over my work will I get at Apple?

Ultimately your test lead approves your final reporting and your manager is responsible for the quality of the work your team puts out. You are still responsible for all test and projects you manage, and are expected to be able to update all teams on the status of a project weekly. This helps eve...
Internet & Tech Apple Sales Work Ownership
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What's the level of progression for a Sales Specialist at Apple?

Success in this role means potential to become an ASC and then eventually an LASC. My old LASC transferred within the company to where he’s now selling Apple products to entire school districts. He spends weeks creating PowerPoints, writing numbers, and persuading them into buying x amount of pro...
Internet & Tech Apple Sales
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For a Sales Specialist at Apple, what does their training program look like?

My training was a little different. I was working inside Best Buy for two years with a focus on Apple products. So when I got the job it was a smoother transition. However there’s a standard employee training in Cupertino about the company. Then I got hands on training with another Sales Speciali...
Internet & Tech Apple Training Sales
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A lot of employees at the Apple Retail stores always seem so happy! Curious to hear your personal story if you worked there.

I am passionate about Apple products, and I am passionate about people. Apple Retail allowed me to connect these two passions. I excelled in the fast pace, non commission sales environment, by driving rich conversations with customers about products and connecting them with other Apple solutions,...
Internet & Tech Apple Sales Career Motivation
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In what ways have being a Specialist contributed to Apple's mission?

Apple constantly strives to create an ecosystem where one can achieve their passions; to allow people to dare to be greater, be creative, to invent. As a Specialist, you would seek to inspire the customer. A lot of people already have these powerful devices, but never knew they could produce musi...
Internet & Tech Apple Sales Company Mission
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What does a usual day in the life look like at Wayfair?

A day in the life as a Category Associate at Wayfair entailed three primary activities: reviewing my supplier portfolio, negotiating with suppliers and collaborating across departments. When reviewing my supplier portfolio, I'd be checking to ensure the economics of the business were stable, for ...
Sales Clothing
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How exactly does my sales associate role contribute to Under Armour's mission?

Your role as an Under Armour Sales Associate contributes to their mission by expressing your passion for their products through knowledgeable sales. By giving your time and effort to learning about the company you work for, you will be able to sell items more efficiently and the costumers will fe...
Clothing Company Mission Retail Sales Associate Under Armour Footwear Sportswear
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What qualities should I highlight in my Under Armour sales interview?

Qualities/experiences that you should highlight in an interview for a Sales Associate role at Under Armour is your social skills, experiences with customer service, ability to work with others, and what you do actively (yoga, jog, play basketball, etc.).
Interview Sales Clothing Retail Under Armour Footwear Sportswear
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What were the pros and cons as a Sales Associate?

Under Armour provides an excellent team atmosphere, similar to one you will find when playing an actual sport. They make sure everyone is an integral part of the team, and everyone has their own unique value. However, I do with that I was able to get some more hours, during the summer that I work...
Sales Sports
1 answers

What skills will I need to be a successful sales associate?

Some skills I would recommend having are strong communication between customers, co workers and managers. Self motivation, there is a lot of free time and you have to take it upon yourself to remain busy. Product knowledge within the company and understanding the brands buckle has.
Sales Skillset Retail Sales Associate
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What exactly does a Sales Associate do at Under Armour?

A sales associate at UA does exactly what is in the name, you are on the floor promoting the product to customers based on your own personal experiences with the product if you own it. As a sales associate you’re a helping hand to the customer and you are responsible for making sure they have a g...
Day in the Life Clothing Retail Sales Associate Under Armour Footwear Sportswear
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What were the high and low points of being a salesperson at Buckle?

I loved being able to help customers find clothing that made them look great and feel great. I also loved the commission based pay because you can make a fair amount of money with a little bit of extra work, however I felt that it was very unfair that returns of clothing bought months prior could...
Sales Pros and Cons Retail Sales Associate Buckle Fashion
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How different is being a salesperson at Buckle than at other employes?

t’s really like most sales job. Helping customers find clothing options and when not helping customers, you are making sure the store is stocked and looking good. The training is Intensive and focuses on sales tactics. The tactics are a little high pressure and they are aggressive in their sales ...
Day in the Life Retail Buckle Fashion
1 answers

How would you describe the work culture at Buckle?

The Company cultured is fast paced, high energy, and a fun place to work. In the few months that I have already spent there, I have cultivated so many close relationships with customers and staff. I have learned new procedures, presentation options, and sales objectives from each and every sale I...
Sales Company Culture Buckle Fashion
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What degree of ownership did you have over your role as a salesperson at Buckle?

Each team member, upon employment is given a sales goal per hour and is trained to present, style, and wardrobe each guest while providing extremely efficient and courteous customer service. Each sales team member is responsible for initiating contact with guests, showing product, creating a pres...
Sales Retail Buckle Fashion
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How much work-life balance should I expect to have as a Sales Associate at H&M USA, Inc.?

You'll have plenty of time to balance work and life. H&M is very respectful about giving you time off if you request it. They are looking to make it a great place to work and build relationships with their employees. Working at H&M did not detract from my work life balance at all.
Work-Life Balance Sales Associate H&M USA, Inc
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What would you say are the pros and cons of being a sales associate at Macy's?

I didn't like how it was really difficult to keep up with the go-backs (clothes people would try on). There was always at least a Z rack (two rung rack) full, and they would expect it to be gone by the end of your shift, which was difficult if you didn't know where things went, like when you star...
Pros and Cons Retail Sales Associate Macy's
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What were the high and low points of being a salesperson at Buckle?

I loved being able to help customers find clothing that made them look great and feel great. I also loved the commission based pay because you can make a fair amount of money with a little bit of extra work, however I felt that it was very unfair that returns of clothing bought months prior could...
Sales Pros and Cons Retail Sales Associate Buckle Fashion
1 answers

How different is being a salesperson at Buckle than at other employes?

t’s really like most sales job. Helping customers find clothing options and when not helping customers, you are making sure the store is stocked and looking good. The training is Intensive and focuses on sales tactics. The tactics are a little high pressure and they are aggressive in their sales ...
Day in the Life Retail Buckle Fashion
1 answers

How would you describe the work culture at Buckle?

The Company cultured is fast paced, high energy, and a fun place to work. In the few months that I have already spent there, I have cultivated so many close relationships with customers and staff. I have learned new procedures, presentation options, and sales objectives from each and every sale I...
Sales Company Culture Buckle Fashion
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What degree of ownership did you have over your role as a salesperson at Buckle?

Each team member, upon employment is given a sales goal per hour and is trained to present, style, and wardrobe each guest while providing extremely efficient and courteous customer service. Each sales team member is responsible for initiating contact with guests, showing product, creating a pres...
Sales Retail Buckle Fashion
1 answers

What's the salary for a sales associate at Kohl's Corporation?

As a sales associate at Kohl's you can expect to make minimum wage for your state. This can be very disheartening, but you do also get a 15% off employee discount and get to be a part of exclusive employee sales. What you save during these sales on gifts, clothes, etc. really does add up.
Compensation Sales Retail Kohl's
1 answers

Just how much work ownership is there for a retail associate working at Kohl's corporation ?

As a sales associate you may not feel like you have a lot of ownership over your work, but you can. Your manager might assign you to a department to clean and help out in that night, but you decide how well you are going to clean it and how friendly you are to customers, and you can decide to go ...
Sales Work Ownership Retail Kohl's
1 answers

Can anyone tell me what a sales associate at Kohl's does? How are the hours?

Most of the time it is a very fast paced environment, especially during the holiday season. One will work a lot of hours during October, November, and December. However the rest of the year it will very some days are slower then others and some days go by so fast because your are busy all day long.
Day in the Life Sales Kohl's
4 answers

Are there any history majors that decided to go into sales? If so, why'd you choose this position?

I did not really decide to pursue a career as a jewelry associate. After high school I applied at Kohl's for a job a was hired as a point of sales associated and throughout the years I moved my way up to a jewelry associate position. The reason for work at Kohl's for so long is because I really d...
Sales College Major History
1 answers