Stall and market salespersons

Stall and market salespersons sell various goods from stalls on open-air or covered markets or from stalls in streets or other open spaces.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

Job Responsibilities

  • Obtaining permission to set up a stand at a particular place in streets, markets or other open spaces
  • Determining product mix, stock and price levels for goods to be sold
  • Buying or contracting a regular supply of goods to be sold from wholesale suppliers or directly from producers
  • Erecting and dismantling stalls and stands, and transporting, storing, loading and unloading goods for sale
  • Demonstrating and selling goods and accepting payment
  • Stacking and displaying goods for sale, and wrapping and packing goods sold
  • Keeping accounts and maintaining a record of stock levels
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