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6623.3 Street Vendors
Street vendors sell goods and services by street vending from street-corner carts or kiosks, at arenas, shopping malls and stadiums.
MSd
657
VCHBLS
202212
L1,
L3
2,
3,
R
Main Characteristics
Occupations in this group are characterized by the following aptitudes, interests and worker functions as they relate to main duties:
- General learning ability to acquire and apply knowledge of selling techniques, and to become familiar with products
- Verbal ability to communicate with customers when describing products
- Numerical ability to receive payments and make change
- Methodical interest in comparing information to explain products' desirable qualities, and set up and display merchandise on sidewalks and at public events
- Social interest in persuading customers by selling products
- Directive interest in handling products by loading goods into baskets, pushcarts and trucks, and by handing goods to customers
Vision
2Near vision
Colour Discrimination
0Not relevant
Hearing
2Verbal interaction
Body Position
2Standing and/or walking
Limb Co-ordination
1Upper limb co-ordination
Strength
2Light
Location
L1Regulated inside climate
L3Outside
Education/Training
2,
3,
R
- Some secondary school education is usually required. High school graduation may be required by some employers.
- Self-employed street vendors may require a municipal merchant's permit.
Retail establishments
Self-employment
Wholesale establishments
Progression to related supervisory positions is possible with additional training or experience.
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