ANZSCO 621111

Sales Assistant (General)

Sells goods and services such as food, clothing, hardware, household appliances, office supplies and cosmetics, in a retail or wholesale establishment.

Also known as: Retail Sales Assistant

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Main tasks

  • Greets and assists customers in selecting and purchasing goods and services
  • Provides information and advice on products to customers
  • Processes sales transactions and handles payments, including the use of point of sale software
  • Replenishes and maintains stock levels
  • Handles customer enquiries, complaints and returns
  • Upsells products and services
  • Maintains a clean and tidy sales area

Specialisations

Cellar Door AttendantClothing Store Sales AssistantCosmetics Sales AssistantFast Food Sales AssistantFurniture Store Sales AssistantHardware Store Sales AssistantLiquor Store Sales AssistantSupermarket Sales Assistant

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