Counter and Rental Clerks

Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.

80 alternate job titles:

Airplane Charter Clerk Apartment Rental Clerk Apparel Rental Clerk Auto Rental Clerk Automobile Rental Clerk Automotive Customer Service Advisor (Auto Customer Service Advisor) Baby Stroller Rental Clerk Bicycle Rental Clerk Boat Rental Clerk Boats Renter Car Rental Agent Check Out Clerk Clerk Cashier Clock Repair Clerk Counter Attendant Counter Checker Counter Clerk Counter Helper Counter Person Counter Sales Associate Counter Sales Representative (Counter Sales Rep) Counter Salesperson Counter Service Representative Coupon Redemption Clerk Curb Attendant Desk Attendant Desk Greeter Dry Cleaners Counter Clerk Dry Cleaning Attendant Dry Cleaning Counter Clerk Equipment Associate Equipment Rental Clerk Equipment Rental Specialist Exchange Clerk Food Sales Clerk Fur Storage Clerk Furniture Rental Consultant Hospital Television Rental Clerk Instant Return Representative (Instant Return Rep) Laundry Clerk Laundry Counter Clerk Laundry Pricing Clerk Layaway Clerk Leasing Consultant Office Rental Clerk Parts Counter Associate Parts Counter Representative (Parts Counter Rep) Photo Booth Operator Photo Booth Renter Rental Agent Rental Assistant Rental Associate Rental Boats Caretaker Rental Clerk Rental Coordinator Rental Counter Clerk Rental Representative Rental Sales Agent Rental Sales Associate Rental Sales Representative Rental Specialist Repair Clerk Returns Associate Rug Measurer Service Establishment Attendant Service Writer Shoe Clerk Skate Shop Attendant Storage Facility Rental Clerk Store Associate Tool Rental Clerk Trailer Rental Clerk Vehicle Return Associate Video Clerk Video Rental Clerk Watch Repair Clerk Wheelchair Agent Wheelchair Rental Clerk Will Call Clerk Will Call Order Clerk
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Salary Information

Counter and Rental Clerks: $38,540 (median) per year.

Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company


Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Daily Tasks & Responsibilities

Task Description Category
Calculate costs of goods or services. General
Process sales or other transactions. General
Set up merchandise displays. General
Advise customers on the use of products or services. General
Recommend products or services to customers. General
Answer customer questions about goods or services. General
Take product orders from customers. General
Gather customer or product information to determine customer needs. General
Greet customers, patrons, or visitors. General
Prepare sales or other contracts. General
Examine condition of property or products. General
Explain financial information to customers. General
Sell products or services. General
Explain technical product or service information to customers. General
Arrange services or reservations for patrons. General
Maintain records of sales or other business transactions. Maintenance
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    Technology Requirements

    Technology Description
    Microsoft Office software Office suite software
    Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
    Microsoft Outlook Electronic mail software
    Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
    Microsoft Word Word processing software
    Inventory management systems Inventory management software
    Point of sale POS software Point of sale POS software
    Word processing software Word processing software
    Oracle Database Data base user interface and query software
    Database software Data base user interface and query software
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      Relevant Certifications

      Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:

      Certification Issuing Organization Practice Test
      Certified Event Rental Professional American Rental Association Not Available
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