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Specialised seller

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Specialised sales advisor Specialised sales assistant Specialised salesperson Specialised trader Specialised vendor Specialized sales advisor Specialized sales assistant Specialized sales manager Specialized salesperson Specialized seller Specialized trader Specialized vendor

Specialised sellers sell goods in specialised shops.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Determining customer requirements and advising on product range, price, delivery, warranties and product use and care;
(b) Demonstrating and explaining to customers the establishment's goods and services;
(c) Selling goods and services, accepting payment by a variety of payment methods, preparing sales invoices and recording sales using cash registers;
(d) Assisting with the ongoing management of stock such as product inventories and participating in stock takes;
(e) Stacking and displaying goods for sale, and wrapping and packing goods sold.

Knowledge

  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Marketing and advertising
  • Textiles (clothes, footwear and leather)
  • Food processing
  • Computer use

Digital competencies

  • Selling products or services
  • Advising on products and services
  • Promoting products, services, or programs
  • Purchasing goods or services
  • Monitoring developments in area of expertise

Digital competencies

  • Accessing and analysing digital data
  • Creating visual displays and decorations
  • Analysing and evaluating information and data
  • Using digital tools to control machinery

Personal competencies

  • Supporting others
  • Working efficiently
  • Communicating
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Collaborating in teams and networks

Professional groups of the occupation

Service and sales workers

Sales workers

Shop aalespersons

Shop sales assistants

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Shop sales assistants

63.592

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

43,02%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-,51% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

58,99%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

59,38%

Part-time contracts

1,38% Turnover index

20.259

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-1%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Sales workers

46%

54%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Sales workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Shop aalespersons

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Shop sales assistants

No experience
9%
Less than 1 year
45%
Between 1 and 2 years
14%
Between 2 and 4 years
18%
Between 4 and 8 years
4%
More than 8 years
10%
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
23%
Administrative and support service activities
21%
Other service activities
17%
Manufacturing
8%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
8%
Others
23%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.