Ticket Salespersons
Snapshot
Ticket Salespersons sell tickets and make reservations for services such as travel and admission to sporting and entertainment venues, and collect fares on transport vehicles.
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Job stats
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How many people employed in this occupation? |
15800 |
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What are the weekly earnings for full-time workers ($ before tax)? |
$809 |
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How does unemployment compare with other occupations? |
high |
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What is the vacancy level? |
high |
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What are the job prospects? |
below average |
Tasks
This occupation may include associated occupations with varying tasks.
- receiving customers' requests, accepting payments, collecting fares from passengers, and issuing tickets, receipts and change
- answering inquiries about charges, routes, schedules, reservations, coming attractions and fares
- checking service availability and times, and making reservations
- contacting customers to cancel or confirm reservations
- organising displays of service availability, times and other information
- collecting tickets and change from depot clerks
- signalling drivers to stop and proceed
- overseeing passengers' safety in emergency circumstances, and opening and closing vehicle doors
- assisting passengers to board and alight from vehicles and assisting passengers with baggage
Job Titles
- Ticket Seller
- Transport Conductor
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