OES Code: 978050 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SERVICE STATION ATTENDANTS


Service Station Attendants service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. They may lubricate vehicle and change motor oil; replace lights or other accessories such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts; install antifreeze; repair or replace tires; and collect payment for services and supplies. Does not include employees who primarily work as Mechanics, Tire Repairers, or Cashiers.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
310 260 -16% -50 60 10


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SERVICE STATION ATTENDANTS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
5541 Gasoline service stations
7549 Auto services, exc repair & carwashes
7538 General automotive repair shops
7514 Passenger car rental

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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