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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
A professional who serves residents, guests, or patrons of hotel, store, apartment building, hospital, or similar establishment by opening doors, hailing taxicabs, answering inquiries, assisting elderly or infirm persons into automobiles, and performing related services. * Prevents entrance of unauthorized or undesirable persons. * May forcibly eject inebriated or rowdy persons from premises. * May notify guests by telephone of delivery of automobiles, packages, or arrival of visitors. * May carry baggage.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in handling baggage, operating elevators, and cleaning public areas of hotel. Respnsibilities include: * Hires workers and makes assignments. * Adjusts guests' complaints regarding service personnel. * Conducts investigations for lost baggage. * May arrange for services, such as stenographic, notary public or baby sitting. * May perform tasks of subordinates.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs operation of recreation camp and coordinates activities of staff. Respnsibilities include: * Inspects camp facilities prior to campers' arrival for condition of pool, buildings, and recreation equipment. * Assigns staff to camp maintenance duties in area, such as painting, plumbing, and carpentry; and inspects completed work, utilizing experience and knowledge. * Inspects facilities prior to campers' departure to determine damage assessments. * Registers and informs campers about camp accommodations and regulations. * Prepares and collects fees, and issues receipts.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs various clerical, housekeeping, and maintenance duties at tourist camp, motel, trailer park, vacation resort, or lodge. Respnsibilities include: * Informs guests concerning services and facilities available. * Registers guests, assigns cabins, rooms, or trailer spaces, and collects rents. * Issues soap, towels, and other supplies to guests. * Sweeps and mops floors, mows lawn, maintains outside recreational areas, and performs other general cleaning and maintenance duties. * May service tourists' cars with gasoline, oil, and water. * May collect resort admission fees and direct parking of cars.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs any of following services for patrons at dockside. Respnsibilities include: * Secures boat to dock with mooring lines. * Connects utility lines (telephone, power, and water) to boat. * Operates motor vehicle to transport patrons and baggage to and from dockside. * Reports disturbances in dock area to superior. * May pump water from boats. * May deliver ice and written messages to patrons. * May police dock area.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs general maintenance on facilities and grounds at recreational camp or park. Respnsibilities include: * Operates riding lawn mower to mow grass. * Checks buildings and furnishings, repairs minor damage, using handtools, and reports major repair needs to camp director. * Replaces light bulbs. * Carries and places supplies in storage areas. * Cleans swimming pool, using vacuum cleaner and scrub brushes. * Measures and pours chemicals into pool water to maintain chemical balance. * Performs minor repairs to dock, and keeps lakefront swimming area clean and free from hazards. * Drives truck to pick up trash and garbage for delivery to central area.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who provides customers with barbering services. Respnsibilities include: * Cuts, shapes, trims, and tapers hair, using clippers, comb, blow-out gun, and scissors. * Applies lather and shaves beard or shapes hair contour (outline) on temple and neck, using razor. * Performs other tonsorial services, such as applying hairdressings or lotions, dyeing, shampooing, singeing, or styling hair, and massaging face, neck, or scalp. * Records service charge on ticket or receives payment. * Cleans work area and work tools. * Orders supplies. * May sell lotions, tonics, or other cosmetic supplies.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs duties as described under apprentice master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who cleans, shapes, and polishes customers' fingernails and toenails. Respnsibilities include: * Removes previously applied nail polish, using liquid remover and swabs. * Shapes and smooths ends of nails, using scissors, files, and emery boards. * Cleans customers' nails in soapy water, using swabs, files, and orange sticks. * Softens nail cuticles with water and oil, pushes back cuticles, using cuticle knife, and trims cuticles, using scissors or nippers. * Whitens underside of nails with white paste or pencil. * Polishes nails, using powdered polish and buffer, or applies clear or colored liquid polish onto nails with brush. * May perform other beauty services such as giving facials, and shampooing, tinting, and curling hair.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who forms artificial fingernails on customer's fingers. Respnsibilities include: * Roughens surfaces of fingernails, using abrasive wheel. * Attaches paper forms to tips of customer's fingers to support and shape artificial nails. * Brushes coats of powder and solvent onto nails and paper forms with handbrush to extend nails to desired length. * Removes paper forms and shapes and smooths edges of nails, using rotary abrasive wheel. * Brushes additional powder and solvent onto new growth between cuticles and nails to maintain nail appearance. * May soften, trim, or cut cuticles, using oil, water, knife, or scissors, to prepare customer's nails for application of artificial nails.
Industry:Professional careers