Retail Sales Assistant
Assist customers in a retail setting, providing product information and handling transactions.
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Dec 2024
A good job as part-time work while studying etc, but porbably not suited to a long-term career.
Reviewer's QualificationCompleted High School (Year 12)
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationRetail & Consumer Products
The good thingsFun to work in a shop. Getting to help lots of different people and find solutions to their needs. Fun, light-hearted environment where you get to form good relationships with coworkers.
The challengesHave to manage many different responsibilities and tasks at the same time. Being understaffed, especially at busy times. Customers can be very rude for absolutely no reason and it can be difficult to ...
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Apr 2024
My overall experience as a retail sales assistant has been both challenging and rewarding. On the positive side, I've had the opportunity to interact with a diverse range of customers, assisting them with their purchases and ensuring they have a positive shopping experience. Building rapport with customers and helping them find the perfect product has been incredibly satisfying. Moreover, working in a fast-paced retail environment has honed my multitasking and problem-solving skills. From managing inventory to handling transactions and addressing customer inquiries, I've learned to navigate various tasks.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in English Language
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationCall Centre & Customer Service
The good things my experience as a retail assistant was enriching and fulfilling. It allowed me to develop valuable skills in communication, sales, and customer service while fostering a genuine connection with cust...
The challengesRude or difficult customers and repetitive tasks
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