What this occupation involves

Collects fares and issues tickets on a transport vehicle.

  • 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

Labour market — Australia

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia. New Zealand does not publish per-occupation shortage ratings or projections.

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