Clothing Sales Clerk
いりょうひんはんばいてんいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Sales and Marketing Occupations
- Middle : Sales Clerks
- Minor : Clothing Sales Clerks
Summary
Clothing sales clerks handle customer service to product management in apparel shops and are responsible for selling clothing.
Description
Clothing sales clerks provide customer service in apparel stores, offering services such as fitting guidance and coordination proposals. They also handle product display, inventory management, and store layout, deploying products according to seasons and trends. Through cash register operations, accounting, and complaint handling, they enhance customer satisfaction and aim to achieve sales targets.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of online sales and demand for fast fashion, both in-person customer service skills and digital literacy are required. Addressing labor shortages and work style reforms, improving customer service capabilities across multi-channels is a future challenge.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Bright and Sociable / Interested in Fashion / Patient
Work Style
Contract Employee / Full-time Employee / Part-time / Shift Work
Career Path
Shop Staff → Chief → Sub Manager → Store Manager → Area Manager
Required Skills
Cash Register Operation / Customer Service Skills / Fitting Support / Product Display and Inventory Management
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (English) / Fashion Coordination / Merchandising / Visual Merchandising
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to flexibly respond to changes in seasons and trends. |
| Communication Skills | Because dialogue with customers and understanding their needs are important. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina for long hours of standing work and unloading tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because daily operations are the focus rather than advanced analysis. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced numerical analysis is minimal. |
Related Qualifications
- Color Certification
- Fashion Sales Ability Test
- Salesperson Certification
Aliases
- Apparel Salesperson
- Fashion Advisor
- Shop Staff
Related Jobs
- Apparel Sales Staff
- Sales Promotion Staff
- Shop Manager
- Visual Merchandiser