Career switch, measured
From Customer Service Representative to Retail Supervisor
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 62% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Customer service, Sales, Communication, Inventory management; the main skills to add are Training and coaching, Merchandising, Warehouse operations, Retail operations.
62%
skill overlap
578
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillCustomer Service RepresentativeRetail Supervisor
- Customer service93%90%
- Sales22%25%
- Communication17%19%
- Inventory management12%34%
- Scheduling10%17%
- Hospitality7%42%
- Leadership9%28%
- Problem solving17%6%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Retail Supervisor postings, rarely in Customer Service Representative ones.
SkillCustomer Service RepresentativeRetail Supervisor
- Training and coaching–85%
- Merchandising–28%
- Warehouse operations–15%
- Retail operations–14%
- Driving–12%
- Auditing–9%
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