// Unit group · 5223

Shop Sales Assistants

Shop sales assistants sell a range of goods and services directly to the public or on behalf of retail and wholesale establishments, and explain the functions and qualities of these goods and services.

5 Service and Sales Workers / 52 Sales Workers / 522 Shop Aalespersons / All level 4

// Working conditions

Lifting and postureViolence and stress

// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

determining customer requirements and advising on product range, price, delivery, warranties and product use and care

demonstrating and explaining to customers the establishment's goods and services

selling goods and services, accepting payment by a variety of payment methods, preparing sales invoices and recording sales using cash registers

assisting with the ongoing management of stock such as product inventories and participating in stock takes

stacking and displaying goods for sale, and wrapping and packing goods sold.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Salesperson (retail establishment)
- Salesperson (wholesale establishment)
- Shop assistant

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
Shop manager - 1420
Kiosk salesperson - 5211
Market salesperson - 5211
Street stall salesperson - 5211
Street food vendor - 5212
Shopkeeper - 5221
Checkout operator - 5230
Food service counter attendant - 5246

Indexed job titles 15