- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
A professional who obtains or prepares food items requested by customers in retail food store, totals customer bill, receives payment, and makes change. Respnsibilities include:
* Fills customer order, performing duties such as obtaining items from shelves, freezers, coolers, bins, tables, or containers; cleaning poultry; scaling and trimming fish; slicing meat or cheese, using slicing machine; preparing take-out sandwiches and salads; dispensing beverages; and warming food items in oven.
* Weighs items, such as produce, meat, and poultry to determine price.
* Lists and totals prices, using paper and pencil, calculator, or cash register.
* Informs customer of total price of purchases.
* Receives payment from customer for purchases and makes change.
* Bags or wraps purchases for customer.
* Cleans shelves, bins, tables, and coolers.
* Stamps, marks, or tags price on merchandise.
* Sets up displays and stocks shelves, coolers, counter, bins, tables, freezers, containers, or trays with new merchandise.
* May make deliveries to customer home or place of business.
* May write orders, decorate cakes, or describe available specialty products, such as birthday cakes.
* May order merchandise from warehouse or supplier.
* May be designated according to type of food sold as Grocery Clerk; Meat Counter Clerk; Produce Clerk I; Sales Clerk, Fish.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in selling magazine subscriptions door to door.
* Gives training to crew in company methods and procedures in selling and writing sales contract.
* Assigns crews to specified area.
* Reviews orders received by crewmembers.
* Compiles magazine sales records.
* May hire crewmembers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells merchandise or service, such as books, magazines, notions, brushes, and cosmetics, going from door to door without making appointments or following leads from management, other workers, or from listings in city and telephone directories. Respnsibilities include:
* Displays sample products, explains desirable qualities of products, and leaves samples, or distributes advertising literature explaining service or products.
* Writes and submits orders to company.
* Delivers merchandise, collects money, and makes change.
* May contact individuals previously solicited in person, by telephone, or by mail to close sale.
* May travel from one area to another, or be assigned to specified territory.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who makes and sells leis (wreaths or garlands of flowers) to persons arriving or departing on ships, or attending social functions, such as dances.
* Does not operate stand or permanent place of business.
* Sells individual flowers, bouquets, and accessories.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who makes and sells leis (wreaths or garlands of flowers) to persons arriving or departing on ships, or attending social functions, such as dances.
* Does not operate stand or permanent place of business.
* Sells individual flowers, bouquets, and accessories.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells cigars, cigarettes, corsages, and novelties to patrons in hotels, restaurants, and nightclubs. Respnsibilities include:
* Walks among guests carrying tray of articles and persuades patrons to make purchases.
* May order supplies.
* May wire flowers and attach ribbons to form corsages.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells beverages, cakes, candies, cigarettes, and sandwiches to passengers in railroad passenger coaches. Respnsibilities include:
* Walks down aisle of car, with basket or cart containing items for sale, and calls out offerings.
* Serves items to passengers.
* Accepts money for items purchased and returns change.
* May sell newspapers, magazines, postcards, playing cards, and similar nonfood items only and be designated News Agent.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells refreshments, programs, novelties, or cushions at sports events, parades, or other entertainments. Respnsibilities include:
* Circulates among patrons or spectators, calling out items for sale.
* Hands, passes, or throws item to purchaser, receives payment, and makes change as required.
* Checks out items to replenish stock and turns in monies from sales.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells refreshments, programs, novelties, or cushions at sports events, parades, or other entertainments. Respnsibilities include:
* Circulates among patrons or spectators, calling out items for sale.
* Hands, passes, or throws item to purchaser, receives payment, and makes change as required.
* Checks out items to replenish stock and turns in monies from sales.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in collecting money from meters, pay phones, amusement machines, jukeboxes, or vending machines. Respnsibilities include:
* Assigns workers to routes and keeps records of areas to be serviced.
* Counts coins and computes amount due to agents and subscribers.
* May pay refunds.
* May schedule and coordinate delivery of merchandise to vending machines.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
