RetailSales workersISCO 5222
checkout supervisor
Checkout supervisors oversee cashiers in department stores and other big stores.
European Skills Framework
Skills and knowledge areas required for this occupation based on European classification.
Essential (20)
create solutions to problemscreate solutions to problemsSolve problems which arise in planning, prioritising, organising, directing/facilitating action and evaluating performance. Use systematic processes of collecting, analysing, and synthesising informat...apply company policiesapply company policiesApply the principles and rules that govern the activities and processes of an organisation.operate cash registeroperate cash registerRegister and handle cash transactions by using point of sale register.manage budgetsmanage budgetsPlan, monitor, report on the budget and prepare set production budgets.maintain transaction's reportsmaintain transaction's reportsMaintain regular reports related to the transactions performed via the cash register.manage staffmanage staffManage employees and subordinates, working in a team or individually, to maximise their performance and contribution. Schedule their work and activities, give instructions, motivate and direct the wor...recruit employeesrecruit employeesHire new employees by scoping the job role, advertising, performing interviews and selecting staff in line with company policy and legislation.develop financial statistics reportsdevelop financial statistics reportsCreate financial and statistical reports based on collected data which are to be presented to managing bodies of an organisation.perform balance sheet operationsperform balance sheet operationsMake up a balance sheet displaying an overview of the organisation's current financial situation. Take into account income and expenses; fixed assets such as buildings and land; intangible assets such...oversee promotional sales pricesoversee promotional sales pricesEnsure that sale prices and promotions are passed through the register as they should.use IT systems for commercial purposesuse IT systems for commercial purposesConvey and communicate data and make commercial decisions by using internal and external IT-systems where appropriate.managing a business with great caremanaging a business with great careDetailed and thorough treatment of transactions, compliance with regulations and supervision of employees, safeguarding a smooth running of daily operations.process paymentsprocess paymentsAccept payments such as cash, credit cards and debit cards. Handle reimbursement in case of returns or administer vouchers and marketing instruments such as bonus cards or membership cards. Pay attent...monitor check-out pointmonitor check-out pointEnsure check-out points have adequate cash available and are staffed appropriately.supervise store opening and closing proceduressupervise store opening and closing proceduresSupervise the procedures of opening and closing hours such as cleaning, stock shelfing, securing valuable items, etc.provide customer follow-up servicesprovide customer follow-up servicesRegister, follow-up, solve and respond to customer requests, complaints and after-sales services.control of expensescontrol of expensesMonitor and maintain effective cost controls, in regards to efficiencies, waste, overtime and staffing. Assessing excesses and strives for efficiency and productivity.train employeestrain employeesLead and guide employees through a process in which they are taught the necessary skills for the perspective job. Organise activities aimed at introducing the work and systems or improving the perform...monitor customer servicemonitor customer serviceEnsure all employees are providing excellent customer service in accordance to company policy.manage theft preventionmanage theft preventionApply theft and robbery prevention; monitor security surveillance equipment; enforce security procedures if needed.
Optional (13)
health, safety and hygiene legislationhealth, safety and hygiene legislationThe set of health, safety and hygiene standards and items of legislation applicable in a specific sector.accounting techniquesaccounting techniquesThe techniques of recording and summarising business and financial transactions and analysing, verifying, and reporting the results.employment lawemployment lawThe law which mediates the relationship between employees and employers. It concerns employees' rights at work which are binding by the work contract.teamwork principlesteamwork principlesThe cooperation between people characterised by a unified commitment to achieving a given goal, participating equally, maintaining open communication, facilitating effective usage of ideas etc.communication principlescommunication principlesThe set of commonly shared principles in regards with communication such as active listening, establish rapport, adjusting the register, and respecting the intervention of others.purchase suppliespurchase suppliesPurchase and replenish supplies; make sure that all required goods are available in stock.coordinate shiftscoordinate shiftsManage coordination of all activities across each shift.supervise deposit slipssupervise deposit slipsSupervise paper slips that banks use with customers for the purpose of depositing funds onto their account.record corporate propertyrecord corporate propertyMake an inventory of all of the company's possessions including intellectual property such as copyrights, trademarks, patents and trade secrets.plan shifts of employeesplan shifts of employeesPlans shifts of employees to ensure completion of all customer orders and satisfactory completion of the production plan.measure customer feedbackmeasure customer feedbackEvaluate customer's comments in order to find out whether customers feel satisfied or dissatisfied with the product or service.apply health and safety standardsapply health and safety standardsAdhere to standards of hygiene and safety established by respective authorities.manage cash transportationmanage cash transportationManage the appropriate and safe transportation of cash.
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