Keyword

Shop Attendant

Shop Assistant

Showroom Executive

Store Assistant

Retail Sales Assistant

Minimum 10th standard pass

Freshers may apply

The tasks a Shop Attendant is expected to perform include:

Performing a number of tasks in the wholesale or retail business establishment such as opening and closing of shop, etc.

Keeping the premises neat and clean

Bringing articles from stock room or show cases to the counter or from manufacturers, dealers or railway stations to the establishment premises

Opening packages and storing articles at proper places and assisting the Shop Assistant in measuring, weighing and packing of articles

Basic knowledge of shop management

Basic knowledge of storing, sorting, weighing, etc.Knowledge of items placed in the store and their prices and specification

Knowledge and ability to provide sales assistance

Not applicable

Good communication skills

Planning and organising skills

Negotiation and persuasive skills

Time management skills

It is a desk job

The role does not involve team handling

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available

It involves some traveling

Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Work is generally 5/6 days a week and a minimum of 8 hours per day

Shift system is available in some companies

It involves working on weekends and holidays

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?This job is suitable for candidates with One Leg (OL), One Arm (OA), those who are Blind (B) and for those who are Hearing Impaired (HH)

This job is not considered hazardous or dangerous as per The Factories Act, 1948 (section 87)

For candidates with 0 to 1 yearsexperience - INR 5,000 to INR 8,000 per monthFor candidates with 1 to 3 yearsexperience - INR 8,000 to INR 20,000 per monthFor candidates with above 3 yearsexperience - INR 20,000 and above per month(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

Organised Retail Sector Projections

Organised retail is projected to grow at`29 CAGR with an increase in penetration of organized players from 7.7 to 11 percent of total retail sector. Employment base of the

industry is expected to reach`56 million by 2022 across conventional and specialized retail segments. With such exceptional growth in the market, it will lead to higher job

opportunities for a Shop Attendant.

Retail stores

Department stores

Cities and towns across India