sales assistant

noun

: a person whose job is to sell things in a store : salesclerk
She works as a sales assistant at Macy's.

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Grow Native Nursery sales assistant Israel Ulloa will lead a free, short class on planting and maintaining a variety of Salvia, or sage, in your garden. — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2026 Turner, who was made a Vuitton brand ambassador in 2024, was a model in his teens and subsequently worked as a sales assistant at Dover Street Market in London. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026 The sales assistant remembers sitting and having a cigarette with her downstairs on the floor. — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 19 Mar. 2026 One of her first jobs was as a sales assistant for the Louis Vuitton concession at Selfridges, when she was given her first luxury outfit to wear. — Emily Chan, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sales assistant

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“Sales assistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sales%20assistant. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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