Market and Street Traders and Assistants
Market and street traders and assistants sell goods (other than refreshments) from stalls, barrows and other portable containers in streets and market places.
More about this Career
Average Salary
£24869
New workers start around £12051. Normal pay is £24869 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £48341.
Jobs
431
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs.
Daily Tasks
- Cleans up site on completion of each day’s trading.
- Accepts payment and may wrap goods.
- Sells goods at fixed price or by bargaining with customer.
- Calls out or otherwise attracts attention to goods on offer.
- Displays products on stall or barrow.
Skills Employers are looking for
Soft Skills
Soft skills are non-technical skills that include how you interact with colleagues, solve problems, and manage your work
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Active Listening
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Speaking
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Reading Comprehension
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Active Learning
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Learning Strategies
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Writing
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Monitoring
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Critical Thinking
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Mathematics
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Science
