The Accounts Payable Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments to vendors. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all financial transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with company policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Invoice Processing: Receive and review invoices for accuracy and completeness. Match invoices with purchase orders and receiving reports. Enter invoice details into the accounting system. Payment Processing: Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments. Schedule and prepare checks for payment. Ensure timely payment of invoices and resolve any discrepancies. Vendor Relations: Communicate with vendors to resolve invoice and payment issues. Maintain positive working relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized files of invoices, purchase orders, and payment records. Assist with month-end closing activities, including reconciling accounts payable balances. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting regulations. Assist in the preparation of reports related to accounts payable activities. Support Duties: Assist with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations. Support the Accounts Payable Manager and other team members with ad hoc tasks and projects as needed. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in accounting or a related field is preferred. Experience: Prior experience in accounts payable or a related accounting role is desirable. Skills: Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle). Good communication and interpersonal skills. Attributes: Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Professional attitude and reliability. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Working Conditions: Office environment with standard working hours. May require occasional overtime during peak periods. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
We are looking for punctual candidates with good time management skills for the position of driver. Drivers are responsible for delivering packages to clients in a timely manner, working on nights and weekends and ensuring that vehicles are always ready for use, among other duties. Drivers will need to lift heavy objects and load them into their vehicles, requiring upper body strength and physical stamina. Driver Responsibilities: Transporting clients from airports to hotels and vice versa. Carrying out vehicle maintenance checks. Delivering packages to customers in a timely manner. Picking up office purchases or other administrative needs. Utilizing navigation apps to find the most optimal route. Interacting with clients in professional conduct. Working at night and on weekends. Maintaining an organized travel schedule. Ensuring that vehicles have sufficient gas and are always ready for use. Arranging for vehicle repairs when necessary. Updating monthly mileage records. Driving a variety of vehicles, including motorbikes, cars, buses and trucks. Driver Requirements: A valid driver's license. 1-year driving experience. Extensive knowledge of the operating area. Physical strength and ability to lift up to 70 pounds. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills. Good verbal communication. Proficiency using GPS devices.
About the job: The Buyer / Procurement Specialist position is responsible for coordinating the purchase of goods an assigned group of products (categories) . The key function of the job is to be responsible for the cycle of purchasing the goods to the stores. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain professional relationships with vendors, negotiating prices and monitoring performance to meet quality and delivery requirements, timelines, including search and source potential suppliers and vendors • Assist in strategizing product assortment to meet customer needs and company goals. • Manage purchasing and procurement activities, including singing of vendor contract procurement and compliance with policies and regulations • Request for Proposals, Request for Quotes, make POs. • Coordination and planning of deliveries to stores • Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records, and related documentation Performs and coordinates any other tasks as required. Qualifications: • 1 - 3 years of experience • Proficient in Microsoft applications • Planning, and prioritization skills • Self-organization • Excellent communication and organizational skills We Offer: • Stable salary with bonuses for reaching KPI. • Opportunities for career and professional growth.
Full job description Summary This Culinary position requires extensive meat cutting skills as well as previous culinary experience. This position entails providing the highest quality product for restaurants, Garde manger and banquets, by trimming and cutting items to maximize their full potential. The Butcher works closely with the Executive Chef, Sous Chefs and Purchasing on meat and fish inventory, labeling, rotation of food, requisitions and controls all returned items. This position also oversees all activities in the butcher shop and maintains the highest possible standard for a sanitary work area. This position reports to the store manager Additional responsibilities include: Breaking down and trimming all bulk items before storing. Cuts meats and fish to specification. Works with all chefs to discuss special guest needs. Maintain clean, safe and sanitized work area. Sanitizes all equipment daily at end of shift. Controls and rotates par to prevent spoilage. Prep basic meat and fish items for banquets/restaurants, etc. Preparation/brochettes, beef and chicken satays. Ability to breakdown, round & flat fish, primal, sub-primal, whole animal portion cuts. Ability to maintain consistent meat to fat ratio in custom burgers, breakdown and grind shoulder cloth accurately to reduce waste. Weight, label a variety of cuts of meat and inspect them to ensure that they adhere to the highest quality of standards and are not expired. Use skewers, bone, knives, twine and other tools to lace, tie, and shape roasts. Prepare meat into forms ready for cooking using a variety of actions, boning, tying, grinding, cutting and trimming. Rotate products to reduce the chance of any meat spoiling to reduce waste and loss of profits. Clean and sanitize work area and equipment on a continuous basis to reduce the risk of contamination and adhere to food safety standards. Qualifications Previous experience in meat and fish cutting. Strong communication and customer service skills. PA Food Protection Certificate. Ability to lift 50lbs and ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to work various shifts including day, evenings, weekends and holidays.
Full job description High commission base, no salary. About us Power Funding Solutions Inc is a small business in Brooklyn, NY. We are professional, agile, customer-centric and our goal is to as a loan sales representative at pfs, you will play a crucial role in our mission to provide small businesses with the funding they need to thrive and expand. Our work environment includes: modern office setting food provided modern office setting growth opportunities full-service merchant cash advance brokerage located in marine park, Brooklyn. We are looking for highly driven & motivated individuals for a broker position. No licenses or experience needed to start working immediately!! Must be hungry and want to make money! No remote positions!!! Do you feel like you’re stuck at a dead-end job with no room to grow? If yes, this is the job for you. If you want an opportunity to control your income and get compensated for what you bring to the table, this is the job for you. Do you wish to grow with no limits, value your workplace & be involved in a great work environment? If yes, this is the job for you! There is no experience needed because we have an impeccable training program. In our office there are breakpoints/goals that are set in place to make you excel to the next level quickly. We are constantly marketing and purchasing new leads to keep you busy and have more of an opportunity to make money. Our goal is to turn you into a fully operational team leader with 4-8 callers working for you, which is where you’re most valuable. We are raising leaders here at pfs and you could be the next one!! · no experience needed but it is a plus · aggressive commission structure; must be hungry · sales training program · motivational training program · automatic dialer and leads provided · in-house lending/broker · learn from pioneers in the industry · potentially earn $100k+ annually within first year •as a loan sales representative at pfs, you will play a crucial role in our mission to provide small businesses with the funding they need to thrive and expand •your responsibilities will include receiving inbound and outbound leads, introducing our services, building rapport with potential clients, qualifying them according to our established matrix, collecting necessary due diligence documents, and facilitating the submission of applications to our underwriting team •receive and manage both inbound and outbound leads effectively •introduce pfs' loan and funding solutions to potential clients •build strong rapport and trust with leads through effective communication •qualify leads based on our established matrix to ensure they meet our criteria •submit complete applications to our underwriting team for review job types: full-time, part-time pay: $30,314.00 - $120,000.00 per year expected hours: 8 per week experience level: no experience needed schedule: monday to friday experience: customer service: 1 year (preferred) ability to commute: brooklyn, ny (required) ability to relocate: brooklyn, ny: relocate before starting work (preferred) work location: in person
JOB DESCRIPTION Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. has been in business for 25 years servicing New Jersey, New York City, and Westchester County in Mid-Rise and High-Rise buildings with exceptional work and proven track record. We need an experienced project accountant who is a detail-oriented team player with a Construction Accounting Background. The Project Accountant will be responsible for organizing and processing all ongoing daily accounting activities associated with all construction projects. This is a terrific opportunity for an energetic professional, who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get involved with all aspects of project accounting. The Project Accountant will be responsible for Client Billing, Change Order Preparation, Accounts Payable, and Job Costing for each project. Salary Commensurate with experience. Responsibilities 1. Review and understand each contract billing procedures. 2. Manage compliance with terms and conditions of contract, including items such as bonds, insurance, waivers, billing accuracy, etc. 3. Confirm status of new contract billing. (schedule of values) 4. Process, review, and maintain accurate accounting of all change orders for each project. 5. Review and maintain accurate Project Cost Reports. 6. Review and follow up with all unbilled project costs. 7. Maintain accurate financial records for each project. 8. Generate and accurately process G702/G703 requisition billing in a timely manner. 9. Assist in all financial aspects of project close outs. 10. Review project costing with President and CFO monthly. 11. Work with President, CFO, and Purchasing Manager on all purchase orders for each project. 12. Monitor financial control for material purchasing, labor reporting, etc. 13. Meet with Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to review budget and estimate to ensure accuracy and mutual understanding of budget. 14. Additional assignments as assigned by President and CFO. 15. Establish a strong working relationship with all managers to coordinate company objectives while assisting in cost improvement initiatives. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday: 8:00 am To 5:00 pm Travel Traveling is not expected for this position. Required Qualifications 1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. 2. 3-5 years’ experience in construction accounting. 3. Knowledge of Sage 100 software a plus. 4. Proficient in G702/703 formatted requisition billing. 5. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, high sense of urgency and ownership of work, with a demonstrated ability to manage deadlines. 6. Advanced or expert proficiency using Microsoft Office products, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook are required. 7. Demonstrates strong verbal, written and people skills, with ability to establish cross functional relationships. 8. Proven leadership and possession of problems solving skills.
Join Glassolutions, a leader in architectural glass and metal solutions based in New York, as our Assistant Project Manager. Here, you'll work on impactful projects that contribute to innovative glass and metal designs. If you have a deep understanding of architectural glass and aluminum systems and a passion for high-quality project management, this role is for you. Thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact project success. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with the Project Manager to lead key aspects of commercial architectural glass projects including storefronts, curtain walls, windows, glazing, railings, and decorative metals, ensuring projects meet the highest standards. - Read and interpret project plans, specifications, and spreadsheets. - Manage project requirements, submittals, shop drawing reviews, and design processes. - Support material ordering through stock length takeoffs, material optimization, and purchase orders. Check in material deliveries for compliance. - Aid in installation planning, equipment mobilization, scheduling, and jobsite logistics. - Assist in preparing project closeout documents and warranties. - Collaborate with sales and estimating teams to ensure accurate project proposals. Qualifications: - Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in project management, specifically within the architectural glass or metal industry. - Expertise in Kawneer Direct and Demichele Group PartnerPak systems is advantageous. - Familiarity with the following brands is a plus - Kawneer, Efco, YKK, Wausau, CRL. - Strong organizational and communication skills. - Knowledge of project management tools and software such as MS Office Suite/365 Programs, Bluebeam, Procore, Teams, etc. Benefits: - Health Insurance - 401K - Paid Time Off - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance Why Glassolutions? - Career Growth: Opportunity to advance in a fast-growing architectural company. - Impactful Projects: Directly contribute to projects that set industry standards. - Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented team in a supportive environment. - Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, 401K, paid time off, and more. Glassolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is treated with respect and has equal access to opportunities. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Benefits: - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance Work Location: In person
We are looking for a professional, high-energy bartender with excellent communication skills to serve classical cocktails and exciting new beverages to our customers. The bartender will greet customers, learn about their preferences, answer questions, recommend menu items, and prepare and serve beverages and food. You will also upsell items, create recipes, utilize proper equipment and ingredients, and handle basic cleaning duties. To succeed as a bartender, you should have a neat appearance and an engaging, friendly personality. You should be efficient, observant, knowledgeable, and personable. Bartender Responsibilities: Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders. Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials. Selecting and mixing ingredients, garnishing glasses, and serving beverages to customers. Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol. Taking inventory and ordering supplies to ensure bar and tables are well-stocked. Adhering to all food safety and quality regulations. Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register. Maintaining a clean work and dining area by removing trash, cleaning tables, and washing glasses, utensils, and equipment. Developing new cocktail recipes. Bartender Requirements: High school diploma. Additional education, training, certificates, or experience may be required. Meets state minimum age to serve alcohol. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Positive, engaging personality, and professional appearance. Basic math and computer skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Strong task and time management abilities. Eye for detail and understanding of drink mixing tools and techniques. Ability to stand, walk, bend, etc for extended periods, and lift up to 25 lbs.
Kitchen cabinetry distributor !. Kitchen & Bath experience is not a requirement but it's definitely a plus!. Will train in other areas if needed. (Our key requirements and duties) -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Excellent attention to details and high level accuracy with documents and billing. -Ability to work independently. -Proficient with (Excel -Quickbooks-google sheet) -Ability to multitask. - Maintaining Administrative files & records - Maintaining an organized and efficient environment. - Monitoring daily emails and daily update sheet. - Excellent time management - Representable / Team worker -High attention to details -Handle confidential information with the upmost discretion. -Assist in entering purchases orders. -Some Dimension knowledge (length X width X height) -Perform other office assistance duties such as scanning,faxing , answering phone,etc -The ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline sensitive environment. -Additional task as needed
No Experience? No Problem! Here at SCI - we believe in giving everyone a chance to excel. You don't need prior experience to thrive in our remote roles; we will provide you with the training and support you need to succeed. If you're eager to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply. Hiring a procurement Specialist/ Analyst to support our shared services enterprise procurement team. Our team is comprised of five procurement teams responsible for buying our I.T materials and services across a range of components and hardware from our verified supliers and vendors through complex technical and facilities services. The procurement team manages and facilitates procurement from purchases through payment to support the donation of the required IT equipments. The Non-Product procurement team is a high volume, fast paced team that relies heavily on metrics to drive value throughout the end-to-end procurement process. Our ideal candidate will be able to manage multiple priorities, facilitate inspection of packages received and delivery, and develop lasting relationships with the supply base. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Reshipping, sorting and repackaging of delivered goods. 2. Obtaining proposal/quotation activities 3. Documentation write-up 4. Selecting qualified suppliers and perform due diligence 5. Package management and delivery assurance 6. Review of statements of Work 7. Creating Non-Disclosure Agreements and/or Proprietary Information Experience in any of the following: 1. Purchase order management on online stores (Walmart, Target, Bestbuy, affirm) including documentation 2. Excellent time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously 3. Understand how to identify and escalate issues (how and when) 4. Experience with analysis and problem solving 5. Negotiation skills (internal, across the businesses; external with suppliers) 6. Leadership skills – influence, presence, ability to interface internally and with suppliers 7. Ability to effectively interface with senior management on major matters pertaining to its policies, plans, and objectives 8. Ability to develop peer relationships with senior executives, cross functional teams, customers, and program manager
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate’s portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry’s most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Midtown convenience. Classic hospitality. Complete comfort. A celebrated past. It all comes together at the Park Central New York Hotel – located squarely amidst New York’s most popular sights and hotels in Midtown Manhattan. Our mix of exciting amenities pay homage to our glamorous past, while presenting a modern spin on the hotel’s electrifying environment. Guests will delight in escaping the hectic city life to bask in the stylish Park Central New York. Overview: The Housekeeping Manager is responsible for ensuring the operation of the Housekeeping Department in an attentive, friendly, efficient and courteous manner, providing all guests with quality service and a clean and safe environment throughout their stay, while efficiently managing expenses and maximizing service levels. Responsibilities: Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees. Respond to all guest requests, problems, complaints and/or accidents presented through reservations, comment cards, letters and/or phone calls, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all Housekeeping personnel according to Highgate Hotel SOP's. Ensure compliance to Standard of the Week training, using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain a regularly scheduled cleaning program (i.e. floor care, hard cleaning, mattress flipping, etc.) and maintain a detailed checklist for each position. Assist in maintaining and controlling all housekeeping equipment. Assist in ensuring compliance with all corporate Risk Management standards (MSDS, HazComm, etc.). Ensure that large guestroom turns are managed efficiently. Ensure consistency with departmental opening and closing procedures. Carry a pager at all times. Prepare and conduct Housekeeping interviews as required and follow hiring procedures according to Highgate Hotel SOP's. Develop employee morale and ensure training of Housekeeping personnel. Inspect rooms daily, and ensure that some rooms are inspected with supervisors on a daily basis. Assist the Director of Housekeeping in inspecting all VIP rooms prior to arrival. Ensure that public areas, guest rooms and back-of-house areas are cleaned to Highgate Hotel standards. Assist in maintaining required pars of all Housekeeping and Laundry supplies by ordering all needed supplies and amenities on a monthly or quarterly basis. Assist in conducting monthly and quarterly Housekeeping inventories on a timely basis. Ensure guest privacy and security through correctly following Highgate Hotel procedures. Monitor work orders and submit to Engineering according to hotel procedures. Follow up on work orders to ensure completion. Conduct pre-shift meetings for room attendants and housemen. Respond to emergency situations using information contained in MSD sheets. Keep MSD sheets current and easily available. Balance and clear room status nightly; compare the p.m. housekeeping report with the PMS room status report and resolve any discrepancies. Assist in reviewing Housekeeping staff's worked hours for payroll compilation and submit to Accounting on a timely basis. Assist in preparing employee Schedule according to business forecast, payroll budget guidelines and productivity requirements. Maintain Highgate Hotel SOP's regarding Purchase Orders, vouchering of invoices and checkbook accounting. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, employees and other departments. Ensure implementation of all Highgate Hotel policies and house rules. Understand hospitality terms. Ensure sign off of all Service Standards by Position competencies for Housekeeping staff. Operate pagers and radios efficiently and professionally in communicating with hotel staff. Ensure the proper use of radio etiquette within the department. Manage and organize large turn days (including group check-ins or check-outs). Monitor out-of-order, out-of-service, discrepant and show rooms. Must maintain constant communication with Guest Services. Monitor and act on special requests as needed; VIPs, special needs rooms, connecting, etc. Attend weekly staff meeting and provide training on a rotational basis using steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain and monitor "Lost and Found" procedures and policies according to Highgate Hotel standards. Maintain key control system for house keys. Ensure participation within department for monthly Highgate Hotel team meeting. Focus the Housekeeping Department on their role in contributing to the Guest Service and audit Scores. Monitor all V.I.P.'s, special guests and requests. Review Housekeeping log book and Guest Request log on a daily basis. Assist in maintaining an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases, vouchering, schedules, forecasts, reports and tracking logs. Use the telephone and computer system for reporting and verifying room status. Record all valet laundry for valet cleaners. Check and review incoming laundry at end of day to ensure all items have been returned. Properly store, secure and issue supplies as needed to meet business demands. Ensure completion of regular maintenance and cleaning projects on a biannual basis. Ensure overall guest satisfaction. Qualifications: At least 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 4-year college degree; or a 2-year college degree and 1 or more years of related experience. Supervisory experience required. Must be proficient in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing. Long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
Butterfly Studio Salon, a leader in the beauty industry, is hiring full time Front Desk Coordinator. If you are a friendly, ambitious, passionate, hard-working individual, then we want you to join our team Responsibilities Provide exceptional guest service Book appointments. Confirm appointments. Reschedule appointments Greet each guest professionally Handle general complaints and refer guest service issues to the manager Correctly charge for services rendered and products purchased, including proper discounting according to Company policy Handle all POS transactions including opening and closing the register. Complete required administrative tasks/compliance Perform a variety of tasks related to assisting salon operations, including but not limited to: answering telephones, stocking shelves, and other duties as assigned Maintain and uphold safety standards by identifying and correcting conditions that affect salon safety Communicate effectively with management and co-workers in a professional and courteous manner Be consistently punctual to work, including attending mandatory staff meetings, training sessions or as otherwise required by management. Qualifications Good time management skills, good judgment, and the ability to multi-task. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends Well-developed interpersonal skills to communicate in a professional and courteous manner with guests, and co-workers. Computer knowledge both PC and MAC. High school level reading, writing and mathematical skills and comprehension. Perks Enjoy complimentary hair and makeup service’s Generous product discounts Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
A sales assistant plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of a retail business. Their primary responsibilities involve assisting customers, maintaining store appearance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Here's a detailed description of their role: 1. Customer Assistance: The main role of a sales assistant is to provide support and guidance to customers. They help customers find the products they need, answer questions about products, and offer suggestions based on the customer's preferences. Sales assistants should be knowledgeable about the products they sell, so they can provide accurate information and make appropriate recommendations. 2. Sales: Sales assistants are responsible for promoting sales and increasing revenue for the business. They do this by recommending products, suggesting complementary items, and encouraging customers to make purchases. They may also participate in promotional events or special offers to attract more customers. 3. Maintaining Store Appearance: Sales assistants contribute to maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment. This includes tasks such as stocking shelves, arranging displays, and keeping the store free of clutter and debris. 4. Processing Transactions: Sales assistants handle cash transactions, process payments, and manage returns or exchanges. They should be proficient in using the point-of-sale (POS) system and be familiar with the store's refund and exchange policies. 5. Providing Excellent Customer Service: A key aspect of a sales assistant's role is to ensure customers have a positive shopping experience. This includes greeting customers warmly, addressing their concerns promptly, and displaying a friendly and helpful attitude. 6. Handling Complaints and Issues: Sales assistants should be prepared to handle customer complaints or issues that arise during the shopping experience. They must be patient, empathetic, and work towards finding a satisfactory resolution for the customer. 7. Teamwork and Communication: Sales assistants often work as part of a team, requiring effective communication and collaboration with colleagues. They may be asked to assist other team members during busy periods or cover different areas of the store as needed. 8. Inventory Management: Sales assistants may be involved in inventory management tasks such as counting stock, updating inventory records, and reordering products when necessary. In summary, a sales assistant plays a vital role in supporting customers, maintaining store appearance, and driving sales while ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers. Their ability to provide excellent customer service, work as part of a team, and manage various tasks contributes to the overall success of the retail business.