sales assistant

Shop floor worker

A sales assistant is an employee who helps customers in a retail store—answering questions, locating merchandise, and processing purchases.

The term is more common in British English; Americans typically say sales clerk or sales associate.

A sales assistant helped me find the right size.

tasks

stocking

Knit leg garment

shelving · display · tagging · pricing · replenishment · upselling · cross-selling · commission · promotion · discounts

role

cashier

Till operator

  • checkoutPayment completion process
  • registerRecord officially; vocal range
  • tillRegister drawer for money

transactions · scanning · bagging · receipts · shopfloor · stockroom · aisle · queue · greeter · demonstrator

service

helpful

Giving useful aid

courteous · professional · approachable · patient · responsive · efficient · consultative · informative · supportive · reliable

inquiry

availability

State of being obtainable

comparison · alternatives · features · specifications · gift-wrapping · refund · layaway

Categories
Opposites
hierarchy/authority

sales assistantstore manager

Retail establishment's leader

manager · boss · shop owner · CEO · business owner

transaction role

sales assistantcustomer

Buyer of goods

shopper · buyer · consumer · client · patron

Family

sale, sales, assistant, salesman, salesperson, resale, saleable, saleswoman, salesclerk

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G