Retail Sales Associate

Verizon • Tifton, GA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you will work with a retail team to drive sales and support customers in finding technology products and services that meet their needs. You will build customer connections, ask questions to uncover needs, recommend solutions, and close sales using clear communication. The position also includes developing skills through ongoing training and supporting merchandising and inventory operations. You may contact interested Verizon customers by phone or text and participate in off-site Verizon-sponsored community events. This is an onsite, worksite-based role scheduled for 40 hours per week. The position offers base pay of $16.00 to $21.00 per hour, plus individual commissions based on sales performance. Compensation varies by geography, hours worked, and performance. Employees may be eligible for additional premium pay, such as overtime, shift differential, or holiday pay. The role requires willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and openness to additional shifts, particularly during busy periods.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of relevant experience, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; schedules are provided four weeks in advance.
• Openness to pick up additional shifts, typically during summer, November through December, and/or peak vacation periods.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a commission-based environment.
• Demonstrated sales experience communicating with customers to find solutions.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Generate retail sales by applying technology knowledge and customer service.
• Build customer connections and uncover customer needs by asking questions.
• Recommend products and solutions that address customers’ needs.
• Close sales through effective communication and intuitive technology solutions.
• Participate in ongoing training and develop skills in merchandising and inventory operations.
• Contact interested current Verizon customers by outbound calls and text messages to grow the customer base.
• Engage with the community at off-site Verizon-sponsored events to expand the customer base.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible contributions, qualified student loan repayments, or a combination of both.
• Sales recognition programs with potential travel, gifts, and other incentives.
• Five weeks of paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Paid parental leave of eight weeks for eligible new parents; when paired with short-term disability, the benefit may provide up to 16 weeks of paid time off for the birthing parent.
• Tuition assistance of up to $8,000 per year.
• Discounts up to 50% on Verizon products and services, plus additional employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel, and more.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance and AD&D insurance.
• Identity theft protection, pet insurance, and group home and auto insurance.
• Up to eight company-paid holidays per year and up to six personal days per year.
• Adoption assistance.
• New hires receive up to 15 vacation days per year, increasing with additional service.
• Potential premium pay, including overtime, shift differential, and holiday pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED