Sales Assistant (General) – ANZSCO 621111

All Occupations

Description

Sells goods and services, such as food, clothing, hardware, household appliances, office supplies and cosmetics, in a retail or wholesale establishment.

Skill Level

5

Alternative Titles

  • Retail Sales Assistant

Specializations

  • Clothing Sales Assistant
  • Cosmetic Sales Assistant
  • Fast Food Sales Assistant
  • Hardware Sales Assistant

Skills Assessment Authority

Caveats

Not eligible if:
Caveat 2
TSS, ENS – The position has a nominated annual earnings of less than AUD65,000.
Caveat 10
TSS, ENS – The position is not located in regional Australia (within the meaning of subregulation 5.19(7) of the Regulations).

Group: 6211 Sales Assistants (General)

Description

sell goods and services, such as food, clothing, hardware, household appliances, office supplies and cosmetics, in retail and wholesale establishments.

Tasks

  • determining customer requirements and advising on product range, price, delivery, warranties and product use and care
  • demonstrating and explaining to customers the establishment’s goods and services
  • selling food, beverages, clothing, footwear and other personal and household goods and services
  • accepting payment for goods and services by a variety of payment methods and preparing sales invoices
  • assisting with the ongoing management of stock such as product inventories and participating in stocktakes
  • stacking and displaying goods for sale, and wrapping and packing goods sold

Skill Level

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications outlined below.

Occupations in this Group