Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
SOC Code: 53-6031
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendantss collect cash payments from customers, and make change or charge purchases to customers' credit cards, providing customers with receipts. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 94.3/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Operation and Control, Service Orientation, Speaking.
AI-Proof Score: 94.3 — Very High
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Median Salary
$34,850
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Job Growth
-1.0%
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Training Time
Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)
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Job Zone
Zone 2 / 5
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Training Cost
~$5,000
Key Skills
- •Operation and Control
- •Service Orientation
- •Speaking
- •Active Listening
- •Time Management
- •Critical Thinking
- •Coordination
- •Complex Problem Solving
- •Equipment Maintenance
Common Tasks
- ✓Collect cash payments from customers, and make change or charge purchases to customers' credit cards, providing customers with receipts.
- ✓Check tire pressure and levels of fuel, motor oil, transmission, radiator, battery, or other fluids, adding air or fluids as required.
- ✓Perform minor repairs, such as adjusting brakes, replacing spark plugs, or changing engine oil or filters.
- ✓Clean parking areas, offices, restrooms, or equipment, and remove trash.
- ✓Order stock, and price and shelve incoming goods.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation