Retail Salespersons
Also called: Sales Associate, Sales Consultant, Sales Clerk, Sales Person
What they do:
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel to consumers.
On the job, you would:
- Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
- Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
- Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
Business
Arts and Humanities
Math and Science
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Basic Skills
Social
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Verbal
Ideas and Logic
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People interested in this work like activities that include
leading, making decisions, and business. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Point of sale POS software
Spreadsheet software
Accounting software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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See more details at O*NET OnLine about retail salespersons.