ISCO Occupation Group 5223.4 Sales Assistant

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Sales Assistant: Sales assistants represent the direct contact with clients. They provide general advice to customers.

Essential Skills

  • Carry Out Order Intake
  • Prepare Sales Checks
  • Demonstrate Products' Features
  • Operate Cash Point
  • Ensure Compliance With Legal Requirements
  • Characteristics Of Products
  • Ensure Stock Storage Safety
  • Company Policies
  • Carry Out Active Selling
  • Process Refunds
  • Ensure Customer Focus
  • Characteristics Of Services
  • Maintain Relationship With Customers
  • Identify Customer'S Needs
  • Provide Customer Follow-Up Services
  • Monitor Stock Level
  • Prevent Shoplifting
  • Product Comprehension
  • Examine Merchandise
  • Plan Aftersales Arrangements
  • Organise Product Display
  • Arrange Ordering Of Products For Customers
  • Provide Customer Guidance On Product Selection
  • Follow Up Orders For Customers
  • Guarantee Customer Satisfaction
  • Stock Shelves
  • Maintain Relationship With Suppliers


Optional Skills

  • Teamwork Principles
  • Listen Actively
  • Ensure Store Security
  • Perform Multiple Tasks At The Same Time
  • Supervise Merchandise Displays
  • Order Products
  • Issue Sales Invoices
  • Order Supplies
  • Carry Out Cross Merchandising
  • Maintain Store Cleanliness
  • Carry Out Specialised Packing For Customers
  • Keep Records Of Merchandise Delivery
  • Organise Storage Facilities
  • Package Purchases In Bags


Alternative Names

  • Seller
  • Counter Assistant
  • Garden Centre Sales Assistant
  • Filling Station Sales Assistant
  • Outlet Centre Sales Assistant
  • Hypermarket Sales Assistant
  • Saleswoman
  • Senior Sales Assistant
  • Trainee Sales Assistant
  • Department Store Sales Assistant
  • Supermarket Sales Assistant


Higher Level