2026 Retail Entry-level Jobs in Maine
If you’re up to date on the latest trends in clothing, furniture, or other hot merchandise, you may be interested in entry-level jobs in retail. When most people think of jobs in retail, they think of manning cash registers or folding t-shirts, but there are actually many other types of retail jobs that offer upward mobility. In fact, some major corporations, such as Apple, offer training programs that start you with a lower-level job but that quickly help you to gain valuable skills that could qualify you for more prestigious positions. With Apple’s 24-month program, for example, qualified candidates are put to work at an Apple retail store, where they will try out various positions, take training classes, work with teams of other qualified individuals, and work directly with a knowledgeable mentor and supervisor known as a market leader. Those who successfully complete the program walk away with unique skills and the ability to apply for leadership positions at any of Apple’s many stores. Of course, not everyone can work for Apple, but there are plenty of other retail entry-level jobs that can be equally beneficial to you. Just be sure that you purposefully choose jobs that aren’t dead-end. Ask the hiring manager or supervisor what opportunities the position will offer you for personal and professional growth and advancement. You’d be surprised at just how many companies want to grow top employees from inside the organization. The pay for retail jobs and the exact job responsibilities will vary from one employer to the next, but your focus should be to find a job that will set the foundation for your future.
Retail Sales Associate- Sarasota (Part Time)
Retail Stock Associate- Wayside (Full Time)
Bilingual Retail Sales Associates
Assistant Retail Sales Manager
Wireless Sales Associate - Wireless Zone, A Verizon Authorized Retailer
Wireless Sales Assistant — Launch Your Tech Career Wireless Zone, A Verizon Authorized Retailer
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Brand Rep - Audits, Merchandising and Quality Control
Automotive Reconditioning Technician - Quirk Hyundai
Automotive Reconditioning Technician - Quirk Chevrolet
Sales Associate
Management Trainee Saco area
Management Trainee Greater Portland area
Management Trainee Waterville area
Management Trainee Ellsworth area
Management Trainee Greater Bangor area
Management Trainee Windham area
Management Trainee Lewiston area
Customer Service Representative
Window Cleaner
Premium Eyewear Assessment Rep
Sales Person Position - Newport
Sales Person Position - Bangor and Newport Float
Wireless Zone Sales Person
Sales Person Position - Presque Isle
Store Manager
Full Time Sales Associate
Assistant General Manager
Experienced Tax Preparer
Client Support Associate
Project Sales Associate
Wellness Coordinator
Full time or Part time General Labor
Sales Associate
Outside Sales Representative - Commercial Cleaning
Restaurant Store Manager
Full time / Part Time Window Cleaner
Verizon Sales Associate
Sales Representative
Pharmacist
Service & Support Specialist
Experience Specialist
Sales Associate
Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer
Financial Representative - Seeking Growth
Financial Representative - Entry Level
Insurance Agent - Training Provided
Insurance Agent - Training Provided
Automotive Service Manager/ Assistant Manager
Hardscape Crew Member $22-25/hr
Hardscape Crew Member $22-25/hr
Hardscape Crew Leader 35-45/hr
Experienced Hardscape Crew Member $28-$32/hr
Commercial Lines Account Manager
$45,000-$75,000 per year
Server
Maintenance Technician
Care Associate
Care Associate 3rd Shift
Care Associate (PSS)
Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher (Remote) – Earn $2,200 to $3,000 Weekly ($114,400–$156,000 Annually)
Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher (Remote) – Earn $2,200 to $3,000 Weekly ($114,400–$156,000 Annually)
Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher (Remote) – Earn $2,200 to $3,000 Weekly ($114,400–$156,000 Annually)
Med Tech
Med Tech
Utility Worker
Maintenance Technician
Concierge
Life Engagement Assistant
Staffing Coordinator
Club Manager
Customer Service Account Associate, Oakland ME CEC
Overnight Closer
Member Services Representative Shift Leader
Member Services Representative
Member Services Representative OVERNIGHT
Detail Cleaner
Associate Attorney
$95,000-$110,000 per year
Room Attendant / Room Inspector - Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center
Production Technician
Accounts Payable Specialist (Hybrid)
$50,000-$50,000 per year














