523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks

Subcategories of 523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks

• 5230Cashiers and Ticket Clerks

  Cashiers and ticket clerks operate cash registers, optical price scanners, computers or other equipment to record and accept payment for the purchase of goods, services and admissions in settings such as stores, restaurants and ticket offices. Tasks include - (a) receiving and verifying payment by cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit in stores, ticket offices or similar establishments; (b) giving change and issuing receipts; (c) issuing tickets for attendance at sporting and cultural events; (d) counting and recording money received or paid out and balancing against cash register sales records; (e) receiving incoming cash, checking it against sales slips and other documents, and preparing it for deposit at a financial institution (f) operating cash registers to calculate totals to be paid from or to clients; (g) scanning, weighing and recording prices of goods; (h) wrapping and placing merchandise in bags. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Checkout operator - Service station cashier - Service station console operator - Store cashier - Ticket issuing clerk (entertainment and sporting events) Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Ticket issuing clerk (travel) - 4221 - Checkout supervisor - 5222 - Shop sales assistant - 5223 - Service station attendant - 5245.

Other ISCO-08 codes under 523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks

• 521Street and Market Salespersons
• 522Shop Salespersons
• 524Other Sales Workers

Frequently asked questions

What is ISCO-08 523?

ISCO-08 523 is "Cashiers and Ticket Clerks". Cashiers and ticket clerks operate cash registers, optical price scanners, computers or other equipment to record and accept payment for the purchase of goods, services and admissions in settings such as stores, restaurants and ticket offices. Tasks performed usually include: receiving and verifying payment by cash, cheque, credit card or automatic debit in stores, ticket offices or similar establishments; giving change and issuing receipts; issuing tickets at ticket offices and taking corresponding payments; counting and recording money received or paid out and balancing against cash register sales records; receiving incoming cash, checking it against sales slips and other documents, and preparing it for deposit at bank; operating cash registers to calculate totals to be paid from or to clients; scanning, weighing and recording prices of goods; wrapping and placing merchandise in bags. Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit group: 5230 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks.

What does ISCO-08 523 include?

523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks contains 1 direct subcategory: 5230 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks.

What is the parent category of 523?

523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks sits under 523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.