Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Sales Associate (Part Time)

Part-time

Stores

Job Summary  

  As a Sales Associate, you will be essential in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a positive shopping experience. You will assist customers by understanding their needs, offering expert product recommendations, and facilitating transactions. Responsibilities also include maintaining inventory, managing pricing and product displays, and ensuring a clean and organized store environment. Your dedication to service will drive sales and build customer loyalty. 

At West Marine, our mission is to serve Boaters with a focus on "Know More, Get More, Boat More." Our customers rely on us to fulfill their needs, complete boat projects, or prepare for a great day on the water. Every interaction is an opportunity to exceed customer expectations and foster loyalty. West Marine is a Drug-Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

  Duties/Responsibilities  


  • Greet and welcome customers as they enter the store. 

  • Engage with customers to understand their needs using open-ended questions and active listening. 

  • Provide detailed product knowledge and suggestive selling to enhance the customer’s boating experience.

  • Assist customers in selecting products and direct them to the appropriate aisle or location.

  • Inform customers about available services and assist with special orders or drop ship purchases.

  • Handle cash, credit, and on-account transactions accurately, including processing returns and managing the register.

  • Maintain accurate pricing by auditing and tagging merchandise, ensuring proper display and signage.

  • Assist with inventory management, including receiving, stocking, and replenishing merchandise.

  • Ensure the sales floor and aisles are neat, clean, and organized, removing any hazards or obstacles.

  • Support the buy online pick up in store (BOPIS) process and assist with buy online ship from the store as needed.

  • Alert management to potential security or loss prevention issues and assist in maintaining asset protection standards.

  • Complete all required training and review standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the position.

  • Be available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

  Required Skills/Abilities  


  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to listen actively and respond to customer needs.

  • Proven sales and customer service abilities.

  • Familiarity with merchandise.

  • Point-of-sale systems; ability to learn new systems quickly.

  • Strong attention to detail and effective time management.

  Education and Experience  


  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

  • Previous boating and/or retail experience preferred. 

  Physical Requirements  


  • Continuous standing and walking throughout the retail space. 

  • Ability to wear and communicate through a headset continuously. 

  • Frequent climbing, bending, stooping, and twisting. 

  • Occasionally operate equipment, including forklifts. 

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to shoulder height unassisted frequently. 

West Marine offers a wide range of benefits, which include medical/dental/vision, various voluntary benefits, 401k, and paid time off. To view eligibility and additional information on these benefits, along with starting pay ranges for select states, please visit our benefits page at .

Join us at West Marine and help us provide the best boating experience for our customers!  

Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Sales Associate (Part Time) in Newport Beach, CA vacancy
  • $18.5 per hour

     ...then Deseret Book Company is the place for you. Position: Part Time Store Associate Location: Costa Mesa, CA Wage: $18.50/hour...  ...627 Job Description: Exhibit exceptional, world-class sales and customer service skills by selling Deseret Book products... 
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Deseret Books

    Costa Mesa, CA
    1 day ago
  • A prominent American retail company is seeking a part-time Sales Associate to enhance customer experiences by delivering exceptional service. Responsibilities include providing product knowledge, executing sales transactions accurately, and maintaining store presentation... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    AEO

    Newport Beach, CA
    3 days ago
  • A leading menswear retailer in Newport Beach is seeking a Sales Associate to enhance customer experience while maximizing sales. Ideal candidates...  ...store organization, and resolving customer issues. This part-time position offers a dynamic work environment and the... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Unsubscribed

    Newport Beach, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...least one year of customer service experience, effective communication skills, and availability for early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. This is a full-time/part-time position with a focus on community engagement and fitness program promotion. #J-18808-Ljbffr MOXI3
    Part time
    Full time
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift
    Early shift

    MOXI3

    Costa Mesa, CA
    4 days ago
  • $19.52 - $27.86 per hour

    Join to apply for the Retail Sales Associate - Living Rooms role at IKEA . WHY WE WILL LOVE YOU You believe a better life at work equals a...  ...the introduction of new products. Job Details Type: Permanent, Part-time Hours: Hourly role, retail environment, must have open... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Permanent employment

    IKEA

    Costa Mesa, CA
    11 hours ago
  • $16 - $17 per hour

     ...productivity. What You'll Do All associates are expected to become experts...  ...customer experience. Support sales floor, fitting room, checkout,...  ...of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry....  ...Entry level Employment Type Part‑time Job Function Sales and Business... 
    Part time
    Minimum wage

    Old Navy

    Costa Mesa, CA
    3 days ago
  • Position Casual Part-Time Major Duties And Responsibilities Provide outstanding customer service to all clients, ensuring their needs...  ...communication. Consistently meet and exceed daily, weekly and monthly sales targets by upselling and cross-selling products. Assist with... 
    Part time
    Casual work
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Oliver Peoples

    Costa Mesa, CA
    11 hours ago
  • Todd Snyder in Newport Beach, CA is seeking a Sales Associate to provide an exceptional shopping experience while generating sales. The ideal...  .... Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, is required for this part-time position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Todd Snyder
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Todd Snyder

    Newport Beach, CA
    1 day ago
  • $17 - $17.5 per hour

     ...an "Amazing Customer Experience" every time. We provide opportunity to grow with...  ...from within so if you are looking for a part time job for extra money or you are looking...  ...A Hardware Store! Job Description Sales Associate A personality and approach that strongly... 
    Part time
    Extra income
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Crown Ace Hardware

    Newport Coast, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Sales Associate The Sales Associate is responsible for delivering exceptional guest experience on the sales floor. This role supports...  ...written and verbal communication skills 2024 hours/week for part-time positions 3240 hours/week for full-time positions Schedule... 
    Part time
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Stoney Clover Lane

    Newport Coast, CA
    1 day ago
  • $16.9 - $17.9 per hour

     ...foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected,...  ...today. JOB MISSION Retail Sale Associates ensure our retail stores...  ...proper lifting procedures and timely reporting of all accidents and...  ...benefits for temporary and part‑time associates include medical... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Seasonal work
    Flexible hours

    New Balance

    Costa Mesa, CA
    3 days ago
  • $17.5 - $18 per hour

     ...Sales Associate - Part Time Crown Ace Hardware is that kind of place! We are focused on providing world class service to our customers and our employees. We thrive in a fun and challenging environment. Together with Ace we are proud to have won the JD Powers Award for... 
    Part time
    Extra income
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Crown Ace Hardware

    Newport Coast, CA
    1 day ago
  • $18 per hour

    Sales Associate Location: Newport Beach, CA - Newport Center Drive Job Type: Part Time Compensation: $18 per hour Schedule/Availability: · Must be available and able to work weekends (sat AND sun) regularly. · Must have availability to work a minimum of 4 days per... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    16 hours
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Skin Laundry

    Newport Beach, CA
    2 days ago
  • $18.5 per hour

     ...the same, then Deseret Book Company is the place for you. Position: Retail Sales Associate Location: Orange, CA Store: 2200 HARBOR BLVD STE B110 COSTA MESA CA, 92627 Type: Part Time Wage: $18.50/hour Description: Sell LDS Church curriculum and... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Deseret Books

    Costa Mesa, CA
    11 hours ago
  • $16.9 - $20 per hour

     ...Retail Sales Associate Full-time Department: Store Operations Company Description Average total pay: $16.90 - $20.00+ an hour (hourly...  ...over and over, day in and day out This position can be part-time or full-time. Full Time benefits include Medical/Dental... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Immediate start
    Long distance

    Comoto

    Costa Mesa, CA
    1 hour ago
  • Be part of an amazing story Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story that has captured...  ...to work. Job Overview As a Fine Jewelry Sales Colleague, you provide outstanding...  ...future. Prioritize your well‑being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    All shifts
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Macy's

    Costa Mesa, CA
    3 days ago
  • Be part of an amazing story Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured...  ...to work. Job Overview As a Furniture Sales Colleague, also known as a Big Ticket...  ...resolving issues to ensure satisfaction. Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work... 
    Part time
    Full time
    All shifts
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Macy's

    Costa Mesa, CA
    4 days ago
  • $17 - $25 per hour

     ...seeking a Guide, otherwise known as Retail Sales Associate, in our Guideshop. A Guide is our...  ...empathy and positive energy Possess strong time management and organizational skills...  ...leave for new moms and dads For part-time associates, PHOENIX is partnering with... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Bonobos

    Newport Coast, CA
    11 hours ago
  • $16.9 - $17.98 per hour

     ...good food.  Position Overview As a Sales Associate at Sur La Table, you play a key role...  ...wage and hour laws. Accurately records time worked according to SLT Policy · Models...  ...description and other duties, as assigned, may be part of the job. This job description is not... 
    Part time
    16 hours
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Csc Generation

    Costa Mesa, CA
    11 hours ago
  • $18.5 per hour

     ...Retail Sales Associate (PT) Balboa Bay Resort - Newport Beach, CA 92663 Overview Salary Range $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly Level Entry Position Type Part Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Travel Percentage None Category Hospitality - Hotel Description... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    Balboa Bay Club

    Newport Coast, CA
    1 hour ago
  • A nonprofit organization in Costa Mesa seeks a part-time Sales Associate / Material Handler dedicated to enhancing customer service and supporting store operations. Responsibilities include greeting customers, stocking items, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to cash... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    The Salvation Army Southern California

    Costa Mesa, CA
    11 hours ago
  • $16.5 - $17.5 per hour

     ...Sales Associate About the Role As a Sales Associate you provide customers with a unique shopping...  ...to work independently & manage your own time Thrive in an entrepreneurial...  ...availability to meet the needs of the business Part-Time Flex associates must be available... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Seasonal work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Williams-Sonoma

    Costa Mesa, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Furniture Sales Colleague Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's...  ...of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless...  ...individual and store results. Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work... 
    Part time
    Full time
    All shifts
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Macy's

    Costa Mesa, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Sales Team Associate (Part-Time) - Store #44 Our first store opened on January 2nd, 1980, in Anaheim, CA and since then we have grown to 40+ stores in 4 counties: Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, and the Inland Empire. We offer our customers a full-service supermarket... 
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    Northgate Market

    Costa Mesa, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Cosmetic Sales Colleague Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured...  ...the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for...  ...individual and store results. Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work... 
    Part time
    Full time
    All shifts
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Macy's

    Costa Mesa, CA
    4 days ago
  • $18 per hour

     ...This position is responsible for driving sales in Joybird's showrooms. As a member of...  ...store is meeting financial goals and that associates are providing excellent service to our...  ...available. This role may serve as a mentor for Part Time Designers. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Minimum wage
    Work at office
    Local area
    Work from home
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    La-Z-Boy

    Costa Mesa, CA
    4 days ago
  • $16.9 - $17.9 per hour

     ...Sales Associate As a Sales Associate you provide customers with a unique shopping experience...  ...to work independently & manage your own time Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment...  ...to meet the needs of the business ~ Part-Time Flex associates must be available to... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    H1b
    Local area
    Home office
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Weekend work

    Williams-Sonoma

    Costa Mesa, CA
    1 hour ago
  • $28 - $29 per hour

     ...the heritage and identity specific to each of them. At the same time, we are committed to innovating and designing new products in line...  ...: As an Ambassador of the Maison, he/she achieves and exceeds sales targets as directed by management and proactively develops his/her... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Permanent employment
    Flexible hours
    Weekday work

    Compagnie Financire Richemont SA

    Costa Mesa, CA
    1 day ago
  • A leading retail brand in California is seeking a part-time Sales Associate to provide excellent customer service and promote brand loyalty. The ideal candidate should be a good communicator and problem solver, able to learn quickly. Benefits include a generous merchandise... 
    Part time

    Old Navy

    Costa Mesa, CA
    3 days ago
  • $16.9 per hour

     ...employees. ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The...  ...Opportunity for career growth Paid time off Employee Stores Discounts...  ...As our enthusiastic and hardworking Sales Associate / Material Handler, you will be responsible... 
    Part time
    Hourly pay
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

    Costa Mesa, CA
    11 hours ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Sales Associate (Part Time). Be the first to apply!