• Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles employs 4,500 people locally (6.5% of local jobs)
• 400 businesses registered in this sector
Overview
There are 4,500 people employed within the Retail trade sector within the borough and 400 businesses registered in this sector.
Shop Assistants, tasks may include:
• Provide advice and support to customers on the range of products
• Unpack and display products
• Process payments for sales
• Ensure that the shop is clean and tidy
• Process returns
Local independent companies will often advertise their jobs in their shop windows or on Facebook/Instagram.
