Sales Advisor

New Look Retailers Ltd

Part TimePermanentNot specifiedRetail

Posted 15 March 2026Closes 15 April 2026

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👤 For candidates

🤖 Enhance with AI

›Use AI tools for quick product info lookup
›Leverage chatbots to answer common customer queries
›Automate inventory checks with mobile AI apps

📈 Disruption outlook

1 yr

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10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

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AI Exposure (AIOE)68%

Retail Salespersons

O*NET 41-2031.00

Top Skills

Customer and Personal Service Teamwork Sales and Marketing

⭐ Growing↑ 32% Claude Index

Job Description

We are looking for a happy bubbly energetic person to join our team. This is a customer facing role where you will be helping customers with queries, ordering stock, putting stock out, giving fashion advice and helping to maintain a feel good in store experience. We are looking for somebody with availability on a Thursday & Saturday, however if you have availability for just one of the days and think you would be the ideal candidate please apply. www.newlookgroup.com/careers (search Douglas)

Automation Risk

Automation probability52%

AI exposure (AIOE)68%

Many routine tasks such as payment processing and inventory management are increasingly automated or AI-augmented, raising the automation risk to medium. However, core responsibilities like customer interaction, fashion advice, and maintaining a positive in-store atmosphere remain human-centric and resistant to full automation. The role is highly exposed to GenAI augmentation for information, sales support, and process efficiency.

Task analysis

Greet customers and create a welcoming in-store atmosphere.
Assist customers with queries and provide product/fashion advice.
Process sales transactions including cash and card payments.
Order stock and monitor inventory levels.
Restock shelves and arrange merchandise displays.
Maintain knowledge of current promotions and store policies.
Promote a positive, energetic team environment.
Handle customer complaints or returns in line with policy.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

✨ Bright Outlook🇬🇧 Not visa eligible

UK SOC2020: 7111 — Sales and retail assistants

O*NET: 41-2031.00 — Retail Salespersons

AI analysis: 16 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £30k

UK sector median

£20,592

UK sector mean

£24,588

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👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

›Use AI tools for quick product info lookup
›Leverage chatbots to answer common customer queries
›Automate inventory checks with mobile AI apps

📈 Disruption outlook

1 yr

5 yrs

10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)

🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

🤖 AI AgentRetail Chatbot

Handles FAQs and basic product queries automatically

💻 TechnologySelf-checkout Kiosks

Automate routine payment processing tasks

🤖 AI AgentAI Inventory Management

Optimises stock ordering and shelf restocking

⚡ Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

Human touch vital for advice; automate routine stock and payment tasks

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Power Automate

Streamline inventory and order processes

Copilot for Teams

Share promotions and policies efficiently

Copilot Studio

Build retail chatbots for customer support

Key Skills

Customer and Personal ServiceAdvancedTeamworkIntermediateSales and MarketingIntermediateService OrientationAdvancedAttention to DetailIntermediateActive ListeningIntermediateTime ManagementIntermediateFashion AdviceIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Sales and Commercial SupportCustomer Relationship ManagementRetail OperationsReporting and DocumentationOffice AdministrationBusiness Ethics and Professional StandardsTeam Leadership and Collaboration

O*NET Competency Skills

PersuasionActive ListeningService OrientationSpeakingNegotiationSocial PerceptivenessCritical ThinkingActive LearningCoordinationMonitoringReading ComprehensionTime ManagementWriting