Are you keen to embark on a new career in the booming retail industry where jobs are aplenty?

If your answer is a YES then Singapore Institute of Retail Studies (SIRS) is the right place to start! Train and get job ready or if you are already in retail industry learn & unlearn, upgrade to remain competitive.

Those seeking to move from non retail & other sectors, do not miss these job opportunities and more coming up in the upcoming hospitality, integrated resorts and entertainment hub sectors! 

Get ready! Be trained for new opportunities coming up.  
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Jobs are currently available at the operational level:

-Retail / Sales Assistants-

Main responsibilities:
- Serves & advises customers on the purchase of merchandise

Estimated Salary Range*:
- Basic: $929 - $1,232
- Gross: $1,100 - $1,721

Competencies required:
- Interacts well with customers
- Identifies customers’ needs & make suitable recommendations
- Good selling techniques
- Well groomed appearance

Relevant Retail WSQ training modules to take at SIRS:
- Interact with Customers [Apply now]
- Sell Products & Services [Apply now]
- Maintain Personal Presentation [Apply now] 

-Cashier-

Main responsibilities:
- Operates cash register / Point-of-Sale machine
- Manages simple customer’s queries

Estimated Salary Range*:
- Basic: $800 - $1,078
- Gross: $907 - $1,228

Competencies required:
- Handle the cash till meticulously
- Interacts well with customers
- Well groomed appearance

Relevant Retail WSQ training modules to take at SIRS:
- Perform Point-of-Sale Operations [Apply now]
- Interact with Customers [Apply now]
- Maintain Personal Presentation [Apply now] 

-Retail Promoters-

Main responsibilities:
- Introduce & promote merchandise 
- Answer customer’s queries

Estimated Salary Range:
- Daily rated: $50 (est’d)
- Hourly rated: $6/hr (est’d)

Competencies required:
- Good selling skills  
- Interacts well with customers
- Good merchandise display skills
- Well groomed

Relevant Retail WSQ training modules to take at SIRS:
- Selling Products & Services [Apply now]
- Maintain Personal Presentation [Apply now] 
- Handle Merchandise Display [Apply now]

-Retail Customer Service Assistant-

Main responsibilities:
- Handles customer’s enquiries & feedback
- Provides relevant advice & solutions

Estimated Salary Range*:
- Basic: $1,200 - $1,550
- Gross: $1,356 - $1,781

Competencies required:
- Interacts well with customers
- Prioritises customer’s interest
- Well groomed

Relevant Retail WSQ training modules to take at SIRS:
- Interact with Customers [Apply now]
- Maintain Personal Presentation [Apply now] 

* Source: WDA Career Guide 2007

There are many other jobs available in the retail industry. They include:

Supervisory / Managerial Positions:

1. Store / Branch Managers
2. Buyers / Merchandisers
3. Display artists / Visual Merchandisers
4. Sales & Marketing Executives
5. Retail / Sales Supervisors
6. Other support functions such as Human Resource, Finance, Admin, IT, etc.

Apply for relevant Retail WSQ Courses / Programs [click here]

Supervisory / Managerial Positions:

1. Cashiers
2. Customer Service Assistants / Clerks
3. Retail / Sales Assistants
4. Packers
5. Storekeepers
6. Security Officers

Apply for relevant Retail WSQ Courses / Programs [click here]

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