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, 58% of Assistant job descriptions contained assistant manager as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

assistant manager
58%
retail
43%
store manager
43%
customer service
43%
retail management
29%
store
29%
team-leader
29%
leadership
15%
supervisor
15%
morpeth
15%
boutique manager
15%
boutique
15%
retail manager
15%
fashion manager
15%
department manager
15%
retail sales
15%
customer services
15%
charity
15%
trade
15%
sales
15%
plumbing
15%
heating
15%
building services
15%
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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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