retail salesperson

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work setting:

• Retail business.
• Wholesalers.

Tasks:

• Accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment.
• Operate cash register.
• Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems.
• Provide advice about merchandise.
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales or services.
• Perform data entry.
• Provide customer service.
• Train staff.
• Assist in display of merchandise.
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease.
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease.

Type of product:

Cosmetics and toiletries.

Area of work experience:

Marketing and sales.

Screening questions:

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.
• Morning.
• Weekend.

Financial benefits:

Commission.

Other benefits:

Learning/training paid by employer.