Retail Salespersons

Retail Salespersons

Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel to consumers.

Key Competencies * Dependability * Cooperation * Attention to Detail * Integrity * Self Control * Adaptability/Flexibility * Social Orientation * Stress Tolerance * Initiative * Independence

Representative Tasks * Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs. * Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires. * Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.

Industry

Retail Trade,

Job Family Sales and Related

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