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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
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Company Profile:
A professional who sells bulk shipments of agricultural produce on commission basis to wholesalers I or other buyers for growers or shippers. * Deducts expenses and commission from payment received from sale of produce, and remits balance to shipper. * May call on wholesalers' customers, such as restaurants and institutional food services, to promote sales and provide nutritional and other information about products. * May be required to be licensed and bonded by state.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells bulk shipments of agricultural produce on commission basis to wholesalers I or other buyers for growers or shippers. * Deducts expenses and commission from payment received from sale of produce, and remits balance to shipper. * May call on wholesalers' customers, such as restaurants and institutional food services, to promote sales and provide nutritional and other information about products. * May be required to be licensed and bonded by state.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells food products, such as bakery products, confectionery, canned goods, coffee, tea, spices, poultry, meats, and seafood, to retail food stores, wholesale grocers, restaurants, hotels, or institutions. * Performs other duties as described under sales representative Master Title. * May be designated according to kind of food sold as Sales Representative, Flour And Cereals; Sales Representative, Groceries; Sales Representative, Meats.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells beer and other malt liquors to taverns, hotels, restaurants, cocktail lounges, bowling alleys, steamship companies, railroads, military establishments, delicatessens, and supermarkets for wholesale distributor. * Performs other duties as described under sales representative Master Title. * Confers with sales supervisor, malt liquors to resolve customer problems.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells tobacco products, such as cigars, cigarettes, and pipe tobacco, and smoking supplies, such as pipes and tobacco pouches, performing duties as described under sales representative Master Title. * May also sell confectionery and chewing gum products.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells natural and artificial flowers, potted plants, floral pieces, and accessories. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer regarding type of flowers, floral arrangements, and decorations desirable for specific occasions, utilizing knowledge of social and religious customs. * Arranges display of flowers and decorative accessories, such as vases and ceramics. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May contact florists in other communities by telegraph or telephone to place orders for out-of-town delivery. * May design and make up corsages, wreaths, sprays, and other floral decorations.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells wigs, wiglets, falls, and other hairpieces in salon, department store, specialty shop, or customer's home, performing duties as described under salesperson master title. Respnsibilities include: * Observes customer's facial features and complexion and selects wig for customer's consideration. * Fits and styles wig on customer, combing and brushing wig to achieve desired effect. * Advises customer on care and homestyling of wig. * Styles wigs and hairpieces for display purposes, using combs, brushes, hair sprays, and cleaning compounds. * May clean, cut, and style hairpieces for customer and be designated Wig Stylist.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells corsets, girdles, brassieres, and other foundation garments. Respnsibilities include: * Measures customer, using tape measure, and selects garment to fit customer. * Assists customer in trying on garments. * Advises customer on type of garment for reducing, surgical, maternity, or corrective purposes that will support and mold figure, based on knowledge of foundation garments. * May fit garment on customer and indicate necessary alterations, using pins. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells corsets, girdles, brassieres, and other foundation garments. Respnsibilities include: * Measures customer, using tape measure, and selects garment to fit customer. * Assists customer in trying on garments. * Advises customer on type of garment for reducing, surgical, maternity, or corrective purposes that will support and mold figure, based on knowledge of foundation garments. * May fit garment on customer and indicate necessary alterations, using pins. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who contacts apparel manufacturers to sell trimmings for apparel, such as dresses, blouses, shirts, and sweaters, and service of applying trim to apparel. Respnsibilities include: * Suggests design and trimming, such as embroidery, applique, tucking, or cording, to use on apparel. * Performs other duties as described under sales representative Master Title.
Industry:Professional careers