United States
Sector
Keyword
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Shop Keeper
Merchant
Dealer
Retailer
Retail Dealer
Retail
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Minimum 5th(Toberevisedto8thpostst
December,07)
Minimum 1 or 2 years of work experience in dealing with similar product
The tasks a Retail Dealer is expected to perform include:
Purchasing goods in small quantities and running his/her own retail business by selling them to customers.
Purchasing goods at competitive rates from wholesale Dealers, Selling Agents, Stockiest etc
Ensuring neatness and cleanliness of premises and proper display and storage of goods.
Attending and showing goods to customers, weighing, measuring and packing goods
Preparing cash memos for goods sold and collecting money from the customers
Extending credit facilities to regular and reliable customers
Deciding selling prices of goods in the stock
Maintaining day-to-day accounts of transaction made.
Checking and maintaining stock and sales register on everyday basis
In depth knowledge of the products dealing in
Well versed with the process and techniques for the proper storage of products
Knowledge of techniques of display and packaging of the products dealing in
Basic knowledge of current market trends
Basic understanding of book keeping
Proficiency in basic mathematical calculations
Not applicable
Good communication skills
Leadership Skills
Problem solving attitude
Decision-making
Organizational skills
Risk taker
It is a field job
Need to handle a team
Local travelling is necessary
Part-time work and contractual jobs are not available
Work fromhomeoptionisavailable(iftheshopissetupinthehouse)Working hours
Retail Dealers usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary fromperson to person
Shift system maybe available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?This job is suitable for candidates with One Leg (OL), people with one arm (OA)and those who have their Hearing Impaired (HH)
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This job is not considered hazardous or dangerous as per The Factories Act, 948 (section 87)However long working hours can lead to body ache and stress related diseases
RetailDealerearnsProfitsandCommissionsthatvariesfromproducttoproduct
According to Global Retail Development Index 2014 Indian retail industry ranks 20th among the top 30 developing countries of the world. Indian Retail market is expected to reach Rs 47 Trillion mark by 2016 17. Increasing urbanization, rising aspiration, complimentary demographics, improvement in the standard of living etc put together giving rise to the willingness and purchasing power to the Indian population. There are various national and multinational companies are investing on a big scale in Indian retail market. This will increase opportunities for the people dealing with selling and purchasing of goods and services.
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Companies dealing with manufacturing and selling of similar product lines
Across India
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Indian Institute of Retail Training
Skill Development programme by Brainware
ITI across India
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