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Von Maur

Sales Associate

November 2022 • Coralville, IA

What I liked

The 1% commission took my hourly wage up more than $1

What I wish was different

I wish we had more staff.

Advice

Never forget that intelligence is the ability to learn, not what you already know.
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Sale Associate

July 2017 - August 2018 • Omaha, NE

What I liked

The flexibility, staff, and environment.

What I wish was different

The opportunity to take holiday time off.

Advice

This is a great opportunity for those looking for a job starting off as a Sales Associate. It is very possible for promotion from within the department.
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Store Management Intern

June - August 2018 • Ann Arbor, MI

What I liked

Friendly environment, very helpful, learned a lot

What I wish was different

More store management than department management

Advice

long hours but worth it!
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Sales Associate

November 2018 - August 2019 • Lincoln, NE

What I liked

Great pay, great coworkers, pretty easy job

What I wish was different

Upper management was not always great, strict scheduling

Advice

If you can sell and don't mind working weekends you'll do great
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Retail Sales Intern

May - August 2019 • West Des Moines, IA

What I liked

I liked the experience and seeing the other side of retail I didn’t know was a thing.

What I wish was different

I wish the training would’ve been different. I never worked retail before and they put me in charge of a whole department by myself sometimes.

Advice

Ask questions if you have them!
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Management intern

June - August 2019 • West Des Moines, IA

What I liked

Management experience

What I wish was different

More leadership

Advice

Have fun
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Clinique

August 2018 - July 2019 • Lincoln, NE

What I liked

I loved the people I worked with

What I wish was different

The management

Advice

Work hard and get good commission
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Associate

June 2019 • Strongsville, OH

What I liked

I loved my coworkers and working in customer service

What I wish was different

The managing was a little bit unorganized

Advice

Retail is not for everyone!
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Sales

October 2018 • Lincoln, NE

What I liked

I liked the pay

What I wish was different

Micromanaging. Strict schedules.

Advice

Be patient and do not get on managements backside.
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Sales Associate

August 2019 • Forsyth, IL

What I liked

I liked the commission we received on top of our hourly wage, my amazing coworkers, the employee perks such as the discount, and helping customers find what they were looking for.

What I wish was different

I wish that we had more control over getting time off.

Advice

It is a great sales position, and it is important to always know how to work hard independently and with your coworkers to provide great customer service. You need to show confidence in yourself and in your skills in order to excel and meet sales.
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