Stock Supervisor

**Work setting**:

- Retail business

**Tasks**:

- Assign sales workers to duties
- Authorize payments by cheque
- Order merchandise
- Authorize return of merchandise
- Establish work schedules
- Sell merchandise
- Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers

**Supervision**:

- 3-4 people
- Cashiers
- Grocery clerks and shelf stockers
- Retail salespersons and sales clerks

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods

**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player