Retail Trainee - Entry Level

Garden State AGNC; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Weekly pay

Uncapped commissions

Job summary

Garden State AGNC Inc. in Piscataway, NJ is hiring motivated individuals for Retail Trainees. This full-time, entry-level role offers hands-on training in customer engagement, sales, and retail operations, working directly with customers in retail locations.

As a Retail Trainee, you’ll learn brand representation, participate in promotional events, and receive mentorship from experienced leaders. No prior experience required, with paid training and clear opportunities for career advancement in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of experience in sales, customer service, or retail preferred (but not required).
• Positive, coachable, and goal‑oriented with strong communication skills.
• Reliable transportation and consistent punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Represent nationally recognized brands during in‑store promotional events.
• Connect with customers, answer questions, and recommend products.
• Help execute event‑style marketing campaigns alongside an experienced team.
• Participate in ongoing sales, communication, and leadership training.
• Deliver personalized customer experiences that build positive relationships, increase brand awareness, and encourage long‑term customer loyalty.
• Track basic customer interactions and sales activity.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions focused on sales and face‑to‑face marketing techniques.

Skills

Customer engagement

Sales

Retail operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Garden State AGNC Inc. is hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Retail Trainees. This full-time, entry-level position is based in Piscataway, NJ and offers hands‑on training in customer engagement, sales, and retail operations.

As a Retail Trainee, you’ll work directly with customers in retail locations, represent client brands, and learn how to create positive customer experiences while supporting sales goals. No prior experience is required — paid training and mentorship are provided.

This position is fully on-site. Local candidates who are available to start immediately are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do:

• Represent nationally recognized brands during in‑store promotional events
• Connect with customers, answer questions, and recommend products
• Help execute event‑style marketing campaigns alongside an experienced team
• Participate in ongoing sales, communication, and leadership training
• Deliver personalized customer experiences that build positive relationships, increase brand awareness, and encourage long‑term customer loyalty
• Track basic customer interactions and sales activity
• Participate in ongoing training sessions focused on sales and face‑to‑face marketing techniques

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1–3 years of experience in sales, customer service, or retail preferred (but not required)
• Positive, coachable, and goal‑oriented with strong communication skills
• Reliable transportation and consistent punctuality

What We Offer:

• Competitive base pay plus uncapped commissions and performance bonuses (weekly pay)
• Comprehensive paid training and ongoing mentorship from experienced leaders
• Clear opportunities for career advancement based on performance and initiative
• A supportive, team‑oriented culture that encourages collaboration and professional growth
• Hands‑on experience in event marketing, customer engagement, and brand representation