Overview
Retail Managers (General) manage retail trading establishments.
Day-to-day
- determines product mix, stock levels and service standards
- formulates and implements purchasing and marketing policies, and sets prices
- promotes and advertises the establishment's goods and services
- sells goods and services to customers and advises them on product use
- maintains records of stock levels and financial transactions
- undertakes budgeting for the establishment
- controls selection, training and supervision of staff
- ensures compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
Considerations
- Stressful
To become a Retail Manager (General)
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You need retail experience to work as a Retail Manager (General). While formal qualifications aren't essential, a certificate IV or diploma in retail management or leadership may be useful.
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