United States
5221-Shopkeepers
Job Title ( International classification ):
Shopkeepers
ISCO Code:
5221
Job Description:
Shopkeepers operate small retail shops either independently or with support from a small number of others.
Tasks:
Main Tasks include -
- (a) determining product mix, stock and price levels for goods to be sold
- (b) purchasing and ordering goods for sale from markets, wholesalers and other suppliers (c) budgeting and maintaining records of stock levels and financial transactions
- (d) determining prices and displaying goods for sale
- (e) selling goods to customers and advising them on product use
- (f) examining returned goods and deciding on appropriate action
- (g) taking inventory of goods in stock.
Inclusions:
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Shopkeeper
- Grocer
- Newsagent
Exclusions:
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
Shop manager - 1420
Market stall holder - 5211
Similar ONET Jobs:
Careers ( AUS/NZ Standards ):
Careers ( UK Standards ):
Careers ( Canadian Standards ):
Careers (European Standards):
- Retail dealer
- Shop director
- Shop manager (general managers of restaurants and hotels; general managers in wholesale and retail trade; general managers in transport; storage and communications)
- Shop manager (production and operations department managers in wholesale and retail trade; production and operations department managers in restaurants and hotels; production and operations department managers in transport; storage and communications)
- Shop owner
- Shop supervisor
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