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64100 – Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers
Broad Occupation Category
6 – Sales and service occupations
TEER
4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
Major Group
64 – Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations
Broad Occupation Category
641 – Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representatives
Broad Occupation Category
6410 – Retail salespersons and non-technical wholesale trade sales and account representatives
Retail salespersons sell, rent or lease a range of technical and non-technical goods and services directly to consumers. Visual merchandisers plan, create and implement windows and in-store displays. They are employed by stores and other retail businesses, as well as wholesale businesses that sell on a retail basis to the public.
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Example Titles
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Audio equipment salesperson
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Automobile salesperson
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Car rental agent
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Clothing salesperson
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Computer salesperson - retail
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Counter clerk - retail
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Department store clerk
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Display designer
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Furniture salesperson
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Hardware store clerk
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Jewellery salesperson
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Retail sales associate
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Retail sales clerk
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Retail sales clerk
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Retail salesperson
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Sales consultant - retirement homes
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Window display designer
Main Duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Retail salespersons
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Greet customers and discuss type, quality and quantity of merchandise or services sought for purchase, rental or lease
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Advise customers on use and care of merchandise, and provide advice concerning specialized products or services
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Estimate or quote prices, credit terms, trade-in allowances, warranties and delivery dates
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Prepare merchandise for purchase, rental or lease
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Prepare sales, rental or leasing contracts and accept cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit payment
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Assist in display of merchandise
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Maintain sales records for inventory control
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Operate computerized inventory record keeping and re-ordering systems
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May conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce.
Visual merchandisers
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Design and implement window and interior displays
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Assemble visual retail displays to promote products, promotional events and seasonal change overs
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Ensure visual displays comply with brand guidelines and standards, including organization's culture, image and target market
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Set up lighting systems to create a visual atmosphere
Employment Requirements
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Completion of secondary school may be required.
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A university degree or college diploma may be required by some employers.
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Specific subject matter courses or training may be required.
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Demonstrated sales ability and product knowledge are usually required for retail salespersons who sell complex or valuable merchandise, such as automobiles, antiques or computers.
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Previous visual merchandising experience may be required.