To thrive in a Jacent Retail position, you need a solid understanding of merchandising, inventory management, and retail operations, often gained through previous retail or merchandising experience. Comfort with handheld inventory scanners, planogram software, and basic point-of-sale (POS) systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and excellent interpersonal communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure effective product placement, smooth store operations, and productive collaborations with store staff and customers.