Overview
Workers in other service support occupations perform a range of services. They are employed in a wide variety of establishments: places of employment are usually indicated in the job title.
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Beauty salon attendants
Shampoo, condition and dry customers' hair and assist hair stylists as directed
Keep work areas clean.
Door attendants
Assist persons entering or leaving residential buildings, theatres and similar establishments
May call taxis and assist with parcels.
Funeral home attendants
Drive hearses
Arrange lights and floral displays
Escort mourners and act as pallbearers
Clean funeral parlours and chapels.
Laundromat attendants
Replenish vending machines
Provide change
Explain operation of machines to customers
Clean the laundromat and arrange for the repair of broken machines
May wash, dry and fold laundry for customers
May operate dry cleaning machines for customers.
Parking lot attendants and car jockeys
Collect parking fees and issue ticket stubs
Direct customers to parking spaces and park cars.
Ticket takers and ushers
Collect admission tickets or passes from patrons at entertainment events and direct patrons to their seats.
Other workers in this group
Perform services specific to the establishments in which their occupations are found.
Employment prospects
Annual salary
$34,934
$34,934
$52,140
Job openings
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372expected job openings (5-year forecast)
Education and training
Employment requirements
There are no specific education requirements for occupations in this unit group.
A valid driver's licence is required for some occupations in this unit group, such as funeral attendant and car jockey.
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Certification requirements
Post-secondary programs in B.C.
No post-secondary education required
No post-secondary education required. You can work in this career without post-secondary education. Some on the job training may be provided. With additional training or experience, you may be able to progress into higher level, supervisory or management positions.