retail sales associate

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Work Setting

• Clothing store

Tasks

• Operate cash register
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Advertise and/or promote products, sales, or services
• Provide customer service
• Assist in display of merchandise
• Greet customers and discuss type, quality, and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental, or lease
• Maintain sales records for inventory control
• Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental, or lease
• Perform opening and closing activities
• Specialize in women's clothing

Area of Specialization

• Customs services

Security and Safety

• Bondable

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation required

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Standing for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Energetic
• Integrity
• Time management
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player
• Client focus

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Additional benefits may apply

Support for Mature Workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part-time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)