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Company Profile:
A professional who sells household appliances, such as refrigerators, ranges, laundry equipment, dishwashers, vacuum cleaners, and room air-conditioning units. * Performs duties as described under sales representative Master Title. * May train dealers in operation and use of appliances.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who displays and sells china, glassware, and silver flatware and hollow ware. Respnsibilities include: * Advises customer on use of various silverware, china, and glassware items for specific purposes or decorative schemes. * May be required to have knowledge of manufacturing methods, materials, and methods of decoration of china. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May be designated according to category of items sold as Salesperson, China And Glassware; Salesperson, Silverware.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells curtains, draperies, slipcovers, bedspreads, and yard goods from which these may be made. Respnsibilities include: * Displays samples of fabric and advises customer regarding color and pattern of material or style that will complement furnishings in customer's home. * Selects size or number of curtains or drapes required, based on customer's specifications or window measurements. * May estimate cost of fabricating draperies, curtains, or slipcovers. * May measure and cut fabric from bolt. * May also sell curtain and drapery rods and window shades. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May sell custom-made draperies to customers in their homes and be designated Salesperson, Custom Draperies.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who displays and sells floor coverings, such as carpets, rugs, and linoleum, in department store, specialty store, or showroom. Respnsibilities include: * Shows rugs or samples of carpets to customer. * Explains qualities of various rugs and carpets, such as composition, method of fabrication, and wearing qualities. * Estimates cost and amount of covering required, referring to customer's floor plans. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May measure floor and sell floor coverings in customer's home or place of business and be designated Floor-Coverings Estimator; Salesperson, Terrazzo Tiles.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells furniture and bedding in furniture or department store. Respnsibilities include: * Suggests furniture size, period style, color, fabric, and wood that will complement customer's home and other furnishings. * Discusses quality of fabric and finish, and type and quality of construction with customer. * May resolve customer complaints regarding delivery of damaged or incorrect merchandise. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells radios, television sets, and other household appliances to customers. Respnsibilities include: * Explains features of appliances, such as stoves, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, and washing machines. * Demonstrates television, radio, and phonograph sets. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title. * May sell service contracts for appliances sold. * May demonstrate appliances on display floor of utility company and refer interested customers to appliance dealers for purchase.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells home-entertainment electronic sound equipment and parts, such as stereophonic phonographs, recording equipment, radios, speakers, tuners, amplifiers, microphones, and record changers. * Explains features of various brands, meaning of technical manufacturers' specifications, and method of installation, applying knowledge of electronics. * Performs other duties as described under salesperson master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells communication equipment, such as telephone and telegraph apparatus, intercommunication equipment, and radio broadcasting equipment, utilizing knowledge of electronics. * Analyzes customer's communication needs and recommends equipment needed. * Performs other duties as described under sales representative Master Title. * May train personnel of business establishments in use of equipment.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells radiographic equipment, supplies, and inspection services to foundries, railroads, and other establishments requiring radiographic devices and materials for such purposes as inspecting welds, detecting variances in product quality, and conducting research into structure of metals. * Performs duties as described under sales representative Master Title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sells electronic devices that clean, test, or process materials by means of ultrahigh frequency sound waves, such as disintegrators for cleaning surgical instruments, electronic guns for bonding plastics, and sonic devices for detecting flaws in metals, cutting steel and diamonds, and separating fossils from rocks. * Performs duties as described under sales representative Master Title.
Industry:Professional careers