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How to answer "Why Should we hire you? " - Interview Tips

 Why Should we hire you?  Why should we hire you is another one of the most important job interview questions asked in the interview and if you are not prepared for this question well in advance then it will be the toughest. So prepare the answer beforehand. To answer this question then you should have a good understanding of the key requirements of the job. To answer this question you should highlight what makes you a perfect candidate for this specific job opportunity. Describing the selling points relevant to the job such as job experience, industry experience, technical skill and company cultural fit will ensure your success in getting this job opportunity. If the job opportunity requires a change in industry or career, you should convince the interviewer that your experience and background will match the new role. This has to be done i f your experience does not match directly with the job. And if the job candidate has little or no experience then you should convince the ...

Grooming In Retail - Employee Grooming Standards

 Grooming In Retail - 
Employee Grooming Standards


What Is Grooming :

Well Groomed means -
  1. Exhibiting high levels of personal hygiene
  2. Hair looking tidy and neat
  3. Appropriate dressing
  4. Displaying courteous and appropriate behavior
Why Grooming is Important

1. Customers look forward to a shopping experience which
  •  Is easy on the senses
  • Entails dealing with friendly and pleasant staff
  • Does not offend them in any way
2. Well-groomed staff add to the overall ‘Good’ shopping experience
3. Customers feel welcomed and respected

Whom does Grooming Apply to?

Being well-groomed applies to everyone working at the store:
Flor staff
Floor supervisors
Back office staff
Security personnel
Housekeeping personnel

How do we do it: APPEARANCE

A neat and clean appearance includes wearing the prescribed:
1. Shirt
2. Trouser
3. Shoed
4. Socks
5. Belt
6. ID card

The following is mandatory:
  • Clean and well-ironed Shirt and trouser
  • Clean and polished Shoes
  • Clean and cut neatly Nails
  • No stains, broken buttons, or loose thread on the uniform
  • No sandals/slippers/sports shoes to be worn while on duty
  • Hair combed tidily before commencing duty and never in front of customers, prescribed length and style to be maintained
  • ID cards: Worn properly and front facing
This appearance must be maintained by staff at all times

APPEARANCE MEN

Hair must be Short, clean, and dry, Tied, if long
Clean-shaven - Beards, if any, must be kept short and trimmed, Earrings and bracelets are not allowed on the floor. Only black socks and belt are allowed

APPEARANCE WOMEN
  • Long hair must be tied
  • Flowers in the hair are not allowed
  • No bright nail polish
  • Minimum, non-flashy jewelry must be worn
  • Dangling earrings, noisy anklets and bangles are not allowed on the floor
  • Make-up needs to be lightly applied - Lipstick of very light shades to be used
  • Socks and belt must be black
Personal Hygiene to be maintained while working 
at a retail store:
  • Hands have to be kept clean at all times
  • Body odor and bad breath must be kept under control as this is offensive to customers
  • Chewing gum and eating on the floor is forbidden
Presenting One Self in front of the customers
  • Posture must be straight and upright
  • Avoid slouching
  • Hands in pockets on hips is seen as discourteous and must be avoided
Why is wearing the Uniform Important
  • Dressing appropriately gives a person a sense of confidence
  • A neat, clean, and well-ironed uniform is a ‘MUST’
  • It helps one to be well-groomed and presentable
  • Uniforms help customers identify and approach the staff

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