Retail Assistant

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AI-generated summary

  • Keep the shop tidy, assist customers choosing gear and run daily store routines.
  • Join a friendly crew making outdoor gear accessible and practical.
  • Build product, ops & merchandising skills; fast-track to senior floor or store supervisor roles!

RM 2200 - RM 2800

petaling jaya, Selangor

Job Description

Love the outdoors and enjoy helping people pick the right gear? Join our crew by working with us at The Camp Outdoor Sdn Bhd, a friendly retail team that makes outdoor equipment feel accessible and useful for everyone. We stock practical gear and share simple tips so customers leave ready for their next trip.

Role purpose

This role is the backbone of our store operations. You keep the shop organised, help customers make confident choices, and make sure daily routines run smoothly so the team can focus on customers.

Your Growth & Impact

  • Develop practical retail and customer service experience that prepares you for senior floor roles or store supervision.
  • Grow product knowledge in outdoor gear and expand your network with suppliers and regular customers.
  • Build operational skills like inventory control and point of sale management that are transferable across retail roles.
  • Gain responsibility for visual merchandising and receive clear feedback to improve your sales approach.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities

Customer Experience

  • Greet customers warmly and assess their needs to recommend suitable products in a friendly, patient manner.
  • Assist with product trials and basic demonstrations so customers feel confident with their purchases.
  • Handle returns and exchanges professionally, following store policy and keeping records accurate.

Store Operations

  • Operate the point of sale system, process payments, and perform accurate cash handling at shift end.
  • Receive deliveries, check stock against invoices, and update inventory records daily.
  • Keep the sales floor tidy, restock shelves, and prepare displays for seasonal promotions.

Sales & Merchandising

  • Meet basic sales targets by engaging shoppers and advising on complementary items to increase basket size.
  • Set up merchandising displays that highlight key products and promotions according to planograms.
  • Report low stock, product feedback, and customer trends to the store lead to help improve assortment.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of retail experience, preferably in outdoor, sports, or general merchandise stores.
  • Completed secondary education or equivalent vocational training in retail or customer service.
  • Experience handling cash and operating a POS system in a busy retail environment.

Hard Skills & Knowledge

  • Patient Assistance, with proven experience supporting customers through selection and fitting.
  • Retail Sales and Retail Operations knowledge, including stock receiving and basic merchandising.
  • Retail Experience with familiarity in inventory management and everyday store routines.
  • Competent with electronic point of sale systems and basic spreadsheet or stock software for simple reporting.

Soft Skills & Qualities

  • Strong communication and active listening so you can understand customer needs quickly.
  • Detail oriented and reliable, with the ability to follow store procedures and complete shift tasks accurately.
  • Friendly and patient attitude, comfortable working as part of a small team and helping out across store functions.
  • Willingness to learn product details and take feedback to improve sales and service performance.

Skills

Patient Assistance
Retail Sales
Retail Operations
Retail Experience
Cash Handling
Point of Sale (POS)
Inventory Management

Additional Info

Company Activity

Last active - few hours ago

Career Level

Junior Executive

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

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