Sales supervisor – retail

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Ability to Supervise

3-4 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment, Tight deadlines, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Attention to detail

Personal Suitability

Reliability, Flexibility, Organized, Team player, Accurate, Effective interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Client focus

Additional Skills

Hire and train or arrange for training of staff, Order merchandise, Establish work schedules

Specific Skills

Assign sales workers to duties, Authorize payments by cheque, Authorize return of merchandise, Sell merchandise, Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters, Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages, Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers, Organize and maintain inventory

Work Setting

Retail business

Workers Supervised

Retail salespersons and sales clerk