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Start Tommorow
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Store Leadership Careers
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Retail Sales Jobs
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Retail Jobs
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Retail Management Jobs
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Cashier Jobs
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Canadianretail.com
Job-seekers and retailers can search and post all levels of retail employment across Canada. Retailer profiles available.
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Carwile-Wilson & Associates
servicing the staffing needs of textile corporations throughout the United States
www.jobswithus.com
Direct Marketing Association Job Bank
The DMA Job Bank lets you search for the direct marketing job opportunities that are available to you now. Whether you want a permanent position or a part time job, the DMA Job Bank makes it easy to find.
www.the-dma.org
Fashion Careers
www.fashion-careers.com
M. Rector & Associates
One of the leading management recruitment and consultation firms for the Beauty Industry. Our emphasis is on locating top talent for haircare, skincare and cosmetic manufacturers in the areas of senior marketing, sales and general management.
mrector.com
Merchandise Concepts
Provider of retail consulting services and retail employee training.
www.merchandiseconcepts.com
Salon Jobs
Career center and employment resource dedicated exclusively to the salon professional.
www.salonjobs.com
Spa Search
Specializes in General Management Recruitment for the Spa Industry.
spasearch.com
SQP Shopping Centre & Property Management Recruiters ( a division of Senior Quality Personnel )
Shopping Center and Property Management Recruiters
www.recruitex.com
Start Tommorow
Lrp Capital is hiring right now our loan officer's earn over 100k
www.lrpcap.com
Store Leadership Careers
See Yourself In Store Leadership. Retail Jobs at Target. Apply Today.
www.target.com/careers
Retail Sales Jobs
Earn generous benefits starting from day one at Verizon Wireless.
www.vzwcareers.com

Guide to Retail Jobs

Retail industry jobs are plentiful and a great way to start your career


Retail jobs are easy to find. Most retail industry jobs do not require an advanced degree or specialized training, so if you do receive the proper training for retail careers, you are likely to go far.

There are many levels of jobs in retail, from stocking the shelves to running the company. This makes for an ideal situation for employees in retail jobs because there is always room to advance for people who are good employees.

Before considering retail employment, you should think about the following aspects of retail work:

  1. Retail careers may involve working non-traditional hours such as evenings or weekends.
  2. Retail industry careers are highly focused on customer service. You must enjoy working with people.
  3. Many retail businesses are large corporations. You must be able to follow protocols and the proper chain of command.
  4. Many retail management positions require you to work overtime.
  5. Entry-level retail jobs are not very well paid.


Action Steps

The best contacts and resources to help you get it done

Get the proper training for retail employment It is possible to get retail industry employment without training or experience. However, with training, you will be able to get a position with more authority and a higher salary.

I recommend:  The National Association of Sales Professionals offers several levels of certification for those looking for retail industry jobs. THEO BC also offers many courses that can help you with your retail employment.

Consider using an employment agency to find retail job listings Using an employment agency is especially important for those looking to find retail management jobs. They can match you with a job that is right for you.

I recommend:  ESC2000 is a company that specializes in finding positions for retail executives. RetailManagerCareers is another site listing retail job opportunities for those at the management level.

Apply for retail jobs online It's very easy to search for and apply for retail jobs online. Many job boards have sections dedicated to retail job listings.

I recommend:  AllRetailJobs.com allows you to search their jobs by hourly positions or retail management positions. iHireRetail is a retail jobs board that includes positions for sales jobs in retail.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide
  • Training in business management can help you to secure retail management jobs.
  • Many retail companies have high turnover rates and are likely to reward longevity.
  • The words 'retail industry' cover a wide range of niches. You will find greater satisfaction in your work when you choose a niche that interests you. For example, if you enjoy knitting, you may enjoy a retail job at a yarn shop. If you enjoy sports, then a sports memorabilia store is the right place for you.

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