Service Station Attendant

Service station attendants sell fuel, lubricants, motor accessories, takeaway food, drinks and other items. They sometimes perform minor maintenance on motor vehicles.

Service station attendants may perform the following tasks:

• fill fuel tanks and LPG cylinders
• measure the level of oil in engines
• measure air pressure in tyres
• replenish oil, water and air levels
• wash windscreens
• clean petrol pumps and surrounding areas
• drive vehicles and collect spare parts
• accept cash, EFTPOS and credit card payments, and operate a computerised console machine and a cash register
• assist mechanics in minor car cleaning and repairs
• order stock and maintain displays for the retail section of the service station
• carry out basic administrative work.

• enjoy practical and manual work
• no skin allergies caused by exposure to petrol or oil
• able to calculate figures, handle money and write clearly
• a friendly manner and good communication skills
• a current drivers license is desirable
• able to remember product information and provide advice to customers
• interest in motor vehicles and mechanical aptitude are desirable.

Personal Requirements:

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• Car Rental Officer
• Car Wash Attendant

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