Clothing Store Clerk
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Sales and Marketing Occupations
- Middle : Sales Clerks
- Minor : Clothing Sales Clerks
Summary
A job that involves customer service and sales, inventory management, store operations, etc., at clothing specialty stores, proposing the optimal products to customers.
Description
Clothing store clerks provide product explanations and coordination proposals to customers visiting the store, handle fitting support, cash register operations, inventory management, and product display. They also engage in display ingenuity and sales promotion planning to achieve sales targets, handle returns, and respond to customer inquiries. They cooperate as a team in store operations and contribute to maintaining and improving the brand image.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of EC sales, the role of traditional stores is changing, but demand for store staff to provide customer service experiences and enhance brand value continues. There is a trend toward requiring sales skills utilizing digital tools and SNS.
Personality Traits
Able to provide bright and polite customer service / Attentive / Sociable / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee / Full-time Employee / Part-time / Shift / Store Work
Career Path
Shop Staff (Apparel) → Chief/Leader → Store Manager → Area Manager → Buyer Assistant
Required Skills
Cash Register Operation / Customer Service Skills / Fitting Support / Inventory Management / Product Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Fashion Coordination / Foreign Language Support / Product Display / Sales Promotion Planning
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is needed in product display and fitting. |
| Communication Skills | Because customer interaction and proposal skills are required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and inventory organization. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because complex analysis is minimal. |
Related Qualifications
- Color Certification
- Salesperson Certification
Aliases
- Apparel Salesperson
- Shop Staff
Related Jobs
- Department Store Salesperson
- Fashion Coordinator
- Miscellaneous Goods Store Clerk