Verizon Communications is hiring: Retail Sales Associate in Town of Orchard Park

3500 Amelia Drive, Orchard Park, New York

Job ID: R-1086083

Apply prior to the end date: October 26th, 2025

Overview

When you join Verizon, you become part of a team focused on innovation, growth, and impact. Our V Team is a community that listens, learns, and grows together, in crisis and in celebration.

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 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.
• Engage with the community outside of the store to expand your loyal customer base, including at off-site Verizon sponsored events.

Compensation includes base pay of $16.00 to $21.00 per hour, plus potential commissions. Total earnings can vary by geography, hours, and performance.

Our benefits and perks start on day one and are designed to support your career and life outside Verizon, including health and well-being benefits, education investments, and more.

• Best in class medical, dental, and vision
• Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6%
• $2,500 stock grant per year (Stock Together)
• Sales recognition programs with incentives and rewards
• Five weeks of paid time off; 8 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents
• Up to $8,000 per year in tuition assistance
• Discounts up to 50% off Verizon products and services; additional employee discounts

This position can jumpstart your career; Verizon supports internal moves and growth opportunities.

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)
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays (schedule known four weeks in advance)
• Openness to pick up additional shifts and earn more income, especially during peak periods

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• Experience in a commission-based environment
• Demonstrated sales experience and customer-focused solutions
• Customer service experience

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit, apply even if you don’t meet every qualification listed above.

After you apply…

You may be required to take an assessment (~19 minutes). If selected to move forward, a recruiter will contact you with next steps.

Where you’ll be working

This is a 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 and total rewards package include health and wellness options, education assistance, matched 401(k), stock programs, holidays and personal days, parental leave, tuition assistance, and more. Depending on the role, compensation may include premium pay such as overtime or holiday pay.

Starting base pay for New York location(s) listed is $16.59 per hour.

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