Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Retail

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Assistant Skills List in Retail

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 96% of Assistant job descriptions contained charity as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

charity
96%
retail sales
86%
assistant manager
70%
customer services
70%
customer service
20%
sales assistant
16%
shop assistant
16%
sales
15%
management
10%
retail
10%
team leader
10%
sunday
2%
orders
2%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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