supervisor - retail

Additional Skills

• Establish work schedules

• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff

Work Setting

• Retail business

Workers Supervised

• Retail salespersons and sales clerks

• Cashiers

Specific Skills

• Sell merchandise

• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters

• Authorize payments by cheque

• Authorize return of merchandise

• Assign sales workers to duties

• Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages

• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers

• Organize and maintain inventory

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Ability to Supervise

• 5-10 people

Work Location Information

• Urban area

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility

• Team player

• Reliability