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Street Vendors and Related Salespersons

ANZSCO 6217

Employed

5,900

Part-time share

50%

Female share

49%

Median age

31 yrs

Employment outlook

Growing

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Street Vendors and Related Salespersons is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Jobs and Skills Australia rates the job outlook as Growing.

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About this career

Street Vendors and Related Salespersons sell goods and services on established routes, door-to-door, and at street and market locations.

What they typically do

  • Collecting goods and transporting them along established routes, to door-to-door areas, and to street and market locations
  • Displaying and demonstrating goods, and explaining the qualities of goods to customers
  • Informing customers of new goods and services
  • Receiving payments from customers and giving change
  • Recording transactions on customer receipts and sales records
  • Wrapping and packaging goods sold
  • Developing lists of prospective customers and calling on them to obtain new business
  • Ordering and purchasing goods for sale, and monitoring and maintaining stock levels
  • May attract attention by playing music, singing and calling out goods and services for sale

States and territories

Share of workers by location

VIC
41.9%
QLD
23.7%
NSW
15.8%
WA
6.6%
SA
4.6%
TAS
3.6%
ACT
2%
NT
1.9%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Street Vendors and Related Salespersons.

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