12/09/2021
* Greeting customers who enter the shop.
* Be involved in stock control and management.
* Assisting shoppers to find the goods and products they are looking for.
* Being responsible for processing cash and card payments.
* Stocking shelves with merchandise.
* Answering queries from customers.
* Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers.
* Keeping the store tidy and clean, this includes hovering and mopping.
* Attaching price tags to merchandise on the shop floor.
* Responsible for security within the store and being on the look out for shoplifters and fraudulent credit cards etc.
* Receiving and storing the delivery of large amounts of stock
The personal skills that are required for the job:
* Having a friendly and engaging personality.
* Comfortable working with members of the public.
* Should have a confident manner.
* Must be helpful and polite.
* Assistants should be physically fit as they will be on their feet for most of the day and may be required to lift large amounts of stock.
* You should have a comprehensive understanding of your area of sales i.e. retail, Fast Moving Consumer Goods, sports equipment etc.
* Able to work as part of a sales team.
* Should be of a smart appearance and articulate.
