Retail Sales Associate Job at Verizon Communications in Tallahassee
Verizon Communications, Tallahassee, FL, United States, 32318
Overview
Job ID: R-1081530. Apply prior to the end date: October 24th, 2025.
When you join Verizon, you’ll be part of a team that values ideas, growth, and impact. Our V Team connects people to what brings them joy, driving innovation and learning across the organization. Join us and be part of a community that listens, learns, and grows together.
What you’ll be doing
As a full-time Verizon Retail Sales Associate, you’ll grow your career with a team focused on unlocking your potential and achieving sales success in one of our retail stores. Responsibilities include:
- Generate retail sales by using a passion for 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 solutions to provide customers with a complete top-down sales solution.
- Close sales by communicating effectively to fulfill customer needs with simple, intuitive tech solutions.
- Continuously develop through ongoing training and up-skill in merchandising and inventory operations.
- Grow your customer base by outbound calls and texts to current Verizon customers interested in our products and services.
- Engage with the community outside the store at Verizon-sponsored events to expand your loyal customer base.
We’re hiring immediately. This isn’t a typical entry-level retail position. You can earn $16.00 to $21.00 per hour in base pay, plus up to $16,000 a year in individual-based commissions if you hit all sales goals. Top performers may earn additional commissions, potentially totaling $65,000 to $73,500+ annually. Compensation varies by geography, hours worked, and performance.
Our comprehensive benefits (starting day one) support your career and life outside Verizon, including health and well-being benefits, education investment, and career development.
- Best in class medical, dental, and vision
- Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6%
- $2,500 stock grant per year
- Sales recognition programs with travel, gifts, and incentives
- Five weeks of paid time off (vacation, holidays, personal days)
- Eight weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents (up to 16 weeks with short-term disability)
- Up to $8,000 per year in tuition assistance
- Discounts on Verizon products and services
- Additional employee discounts on attractions, automotive, travel, and more
This position is a great way to jumpstart your career. One in five Verizon Retail employees received lateral or promotional moves in 2024. You’ll be able to apply your skills while elevating your career through our training and benefits.
What we’re looking for
You’ll need to have:
- High school diploma or GED
- One or more years of relevant experience (work experience and/or military experience)
- Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays (schedule known four weeks in advance)
- Openness to pick up additional shifts and earn more income, typically during summer months, November-December, and peak vacation periods
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
- Experience in a commission-based environment
- Demonstrated sales experience communicating with customers to find solutions
- Customer service experience
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit, apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.
After you apply
You may be required to take an assessment (about 19 minutes). If selected to move forward, a recruiter will reach out with more information about the role and next steps.
Where you’ll be working
In this worksite-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.
Benefits and Compensation
Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career and in life outside Verizon. They include medical, dental, vision, disability, group life, identity protection, and more, plus a 401(k) match, stock programs, paid holidays, parental leave, tuition assistance, and additional incentives. New hires may receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, increasing with service. Part-timers’ benefits vary by individual circumstances.
This is a commission-based position with the potential to earn more.
Location highlights: Pinellas Park, Florida, +4 other locations.
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