Retail jobs involve working in stores or businesses that sell products directly to customers. Employees in these positions may assist customers, manage inventory, operate cash registers, and maintain the store's appearance. Common roles include cashiers, sales associates, and stock clerks. These jobs are often entry-level and can provide valuable experience in customer service and sales. Retail workers may have flexible hours, making it a popular choice for students or those seeking part-time work. Many retail positions also offer opportunities for advancement into management roles or specialized areas like merchandising.