Retail Sales Associate

About Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife. What you'll be doing 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. Here's what you can expect: Generate retail sales by using your passion for cutting‑edge technology, and exceptional customer service to expand the Verizon network. Learn and uncover customers' needs by creating connections and asking the right questions. Position product insights and solution recommendations to provide customers with a complete top‑down sales solution. Close sales by using phenomenal communication skills to fulfill customer needs with simple and intuitive tech solutions. Continuously develop yourself through ongoing training and up‑skill in operational functions across merchandising and inventory. Potential to grow your customer base by placing outbound calls and sending text messages to current Verizon customers who are interested in our products and services. Opportunities to engage with the community outside of the store to expand your loyal customer base, including at off‑site Verizon sponsored events. Compensation & Benefits We’re hiring immediately! This isn’t your typical entry‑level retail position. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of sales experience, you can earn $16.00 to $21.00 per hour in base pay, plus up to $18,000 a year in individual‑based commissions if you hit all your sales goals. Planning to go above and beyond? With our commission program, the opportunities are unlimited for employees who exceed their sales goals. Top performers could make an extra $14,500 or more in individual‑based commissions, giving you the chance to earn a total of $65,000+ to $75,500+ annually. Compensation varies by geography, hours worked, and performance. Our comprehensive benefits (starting day one) and perks are designed to help you move forward in your career and in your life outside of Verizon. From health and well‑being benefits to investment in your education and career, we’ve got you covered! Best in class medical, dental, and vision Short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, group home & auto insurance Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible participant contributions (plus student loan repayment options) Paid parental leave: up to 8 weeks for eligible new parents (up to 16 weeks when accompanied by short‑term disability) Paid time off: five weeks (vacation, holidays, personal days) with additional days as you gain service (up to 15 days for new hires, growing with service) Tuition assistance: up to $8,000 per year Learning and development: discounts up to 50% off Verizon products and services; additional employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel and more. Sales recognition programs with all‑inclusive travel, gifts, and other incentives Adoption assistance, award‑winning total rewards package, and additional incentives such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. What we’re looking for You’ll need to have: High school diploma or GED. One or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays (you’ll know your schedule four weeks in advance). Openness to pick up additional shifts and earn more income, typically during the summer months, November through December, and/or during peak vacation periods. Preferred qualifications Experience working in a commission‑based environment. Demonstrated sales experience communicating with customers to find solutions. Customer service experience. Application Process Even better if you meet some of the “even better” qualifications listed above, you are still encouraged to apply. You may be required to take an assessment. It takes about 19 minutes to complete. If you’re selected to move forward, one of our recruiters will reach out to tell you more about the role and answer your questions. Work Location & Schedule In this work‑site‑based role, you’ll work onsite at a defined location(s). Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Equal Employment Opportunity Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Verizon