8621-Messengers, Package Deliverers and Luggage Porters

Job Title: 

Messengers, Package Deliverers and Luggage Porters

Job Description: 

Messengers, package deliverers and luggage porters carry and deliver messages, packages and other items within an establishment or between establishments, to households and elsewhere, or carry luggage especially at hotels, stations and airports.

Tasks: 

Carrying and delivering luggage at hotels, stations, airports, and elsewhere

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

504 - Public Relations, Advertising and Applied Communication

Specific Occupations: 

862101 - Busser
Description : Cleans and maintains public areas in a bar, club or dining establishment by collecting and returning dishes, cutlery and glasses to the kitchen or bar, wiping tables and bars, mopping spillages, and emptying bins and ashtrays.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Bar Back, Bar Useful, Glassie

862102 - Luggage Porter
Description : Assists guests in an accommodation establishment or passengers in a transport terminal by attending to and carrying luggage, welcoming and escorting guests, and attending to their general needs on arrival and departure.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Baggage Checker, Baggage Handler, Doorperson, Hotel Bell Boy, Lift Attendant, Night Porter

862103 - Cloak Room Attendant
Description : Stores and keeps safe guests' coats, bags and other belongings during their stay, e.g. in theatres, concert halls, hotels, restaurants or museums.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Uniform Room Attendant

862104 - Hotel Cellar Hand
Description : Receives, handles and collects wine and liqueurs from cellar.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa