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Industry: Government; Labor
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A professional who sells men's furnishings, such as neckties, shirts, belts, hats, and accessories. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer on coordination of accessories based on knowledge of current fashions. * Answers questions relating to fabrics and quality of merchandise. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May be designated according to type of furnishing sold as Salesperson, Men's Hats; Salesperson, Neckties.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells men's furnishings, such as neckties, shirts, belts, hats, and accessories. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer on coordination of accessories based on knowledge of current fashions. * Answers questions relating to fabrics and quality of merchandise. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May be designated according to type of furnishing sold as Salesperson, Men's Hats; Salesperson, Neckties.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who displays, fits, and sells women's hats and related accessories. Respnsibilities include: * Observes customer's age, coloring, figure, and shape of face and selects hats for customer's consideration. * Fits hats on customer. * May manually adjust headband to alter hat size for customer. * May also sell wigs and other hairpieces. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who displays, fits, and sells women's hats and related accessories. Respnsibilities include: * Observes customer's age, coloring, figure, and shape of face and selects hats for customer's consideration. * Fits hats on customer. * May manually adjust headband to alter hat size for customer. * May also sell wigs and other hairpieces. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who fits and sells shoes, boots, and other footwear. Respnsibilities include: * Ascertains style and color of shoe customer wishes. * Asks customer shoe size or measures customer's foot, using measuring device. * Obtains footwear of specified style, color, and size from stock. * Helps customer try on shoes, observes and questions customer about fit, and feels customer's feet through shoes to ensure fit. * May stretch shoes, using hand stretcher, or insert insoles or instep pads to improve fit. * May sell related products, such as handbags, hosiery, shoetrees, and shoe polish. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May be designated according to type of shoes sold as Salesperson, Children's Shoes; Salesperson, Men's Shoes; Salesperson, Women's Shoes.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells women's clothing and accessories, such as coats, sportswear, suits, dresses, formal gowns, lingerie, hosiery, belts, gloves, costume jewelry, handbags, and scarfs. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer on current fashion and coordinating accessories. * Answers questions regarding washability, durability, and color fastness of fabrics. * May mark garments for alterations. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May be designated according to specific category or type of item sold as Salesperson, Fashion Accessories; Salesperson, Handbags; Salesperson, Hosiery; Salesperson, Lingerie; Salesperson, Women's Dresses; Salesperson, Women's Sportswear.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells women's clothing and accessories, such as coats, sportswear, suits, dresses, formal gowns, lingerie, hosiery, belts, gloves, costume jewelry, handbags, and scarfs. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer on current fashion and coordinating accessories. * Answers questions regarding washability, durability, and color fastness of fabrics. * May mark garments for alterations. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May be designated according to specific category or type of item sold as Salesperson, Fashion Accessories; Salesperson, Handbags; Salesperson, Hosiery; Salesperson, Lingerie; Salesperson, Women's Dresses; Salesperson, Women's Sportswear.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells yard goods made from cotton, linen, wool, silk, synthetic fibers, and other materials. Respnsibilities include: * Unrolls bolts of cloth to display assortment of fabrics to customer. * Advises customer as to kind and quantity of material required to make garments, bed clothes, curtains, and other articles. * Discusses features and qualities of fabric, such as weave, texture, color, and washability. * Suggests harmonizing or matching colors of fabrics. * Measures and cuts length of fabric from bolt, using scissors and measuring machine or yardstick. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May sell sewing accessories and notions, such as dress patterns, needlecraft books, needles, thread, buttons, and zippers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells suede and leather apparel and accessories. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer on selection of apparel and on coordination of accessories, such as handbags, belts, and boots. * Answers questions regarding cleaning requirements, color fastness, and durability of article. * Packs or wraps customer purchase. * Checks merchandise deliveries against packing slips. * Tickets merchandise, using ticket gun. * Inventories stock. * Posts daily sales from sales slips onto inventory sheet. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who promotes use of and sells ethical drugs and other pharmaceutical products to physicians, dentists, hospitals, and retail and wholesale drug establishments, utilizing knowledge of medical practices, drugs, and medicines. Respnsibilities include: * Calls on customers, informs customer of new drugs, and explains characteristics and clinical studies conducted with drug. * Discusses dosage, use, and effect of new drugs and medicinal preparations. * Gives samples of new drugs to customer. * Promotes and sells other drugs and medicines manufactured by company. * May sell and take orders for pharmaceutical supply items from persons contacted.
Industry:Professional careers