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Job Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 41-1011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 43,910.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 21.00
- Currently, there are 1,194,220 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers”.
Also Known As…
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
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- Shift Manager
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- Manager
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- Salesman
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- Retail Store Manager
- Retail Shift Supervisor
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- Assistant Manager
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- Agent
Tasks for “Assistant Manager”
- Keep records of purchases, sales, and requisitions.
- Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers.
- Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales.
- Formulate pricing policies for merchandise, according to profitability requirements.
- Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods.
- Plan and coordinate advertising campaigns and sales promotions and prepare merchandise displays and advertising copy.
- Enforce safety, health, and security rules.
- Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Assign employees to specific duties.
- Review inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.
- Hire, train, and evaluate personnel in sales or marketing establishments, promoting or firing workers when appropriate.
- Examine products purchased for resale or received for storage to assess the condition of each product or item.
- Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards.
- Confer with company officials to develop methods and procedures to increase sales, expand markets, and promote business.
- Establish and implement policies, goals, objectives, and procedures for their department.
- Examine merchandise to ensure that it is correctly priced and displayed and that it functions as advertised.
- Perform work activities of subordinates, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling merchandise.
- Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to a specified level.
- Estimate consumer demand and determine the types and amounts of goods to be sold.
- Establish credit policies and operating procedures.
- Plan budgets and authorize payments and merchandise returns.
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