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Shopkeeper job description

A ready advert for a Shopkeeper job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a shopkeeper to run a small shop on the owner's behalf, from buying and pricing goods to selling, handling the till and taking stock.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Open and close the shop on time and get it ready for customers
  • Order goods from wholesalers and distributors and follow up delivery
  • Price goods and display them on shelves and in the window
  • Serve customers, advise them on products and take payment
  • Keep a daily record of sales, expenses and amounts owed by customers
  • Take stock regularly and check expiry dates and shortages
  • Inspect returned goods and decide how to deal with them
  • Hand over the takings to the owner and report the best-selling items

Working conditions

  • Lifting and shelving goods

Requirements

  • Secondary school certificate or equivalent
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in working in or running shops

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Store management
  • Purchasing stock
  • Pricing
  • Cash handling
  • Stocktaking
  • Record keeping
  • Customer service
  • Integrity

Preferred

  • Knowledge of the wholesalers and distributors in the area
  • Ability to use simple sales or point-of-sale software
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Description in Arabic

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