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Counter and Rental Clerks

Counter and rental clerks rent items such as tools or vehicles to customers.

Counter and rental clerks greet customers when they enter stores. They help customers find items or choose services that meet their needs.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Well below the statewide median   $9.46 / hour

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Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   -2.9%
Shrinking


Education and Training Needed:
Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)

Skills Needed:

Listening,  Helping Others,  Speaking 

Tools and Technology:

  • Tools: Adjustable widemouth pliers,  Adjustable wrenches,  Bar code reader equipment 
  • Technology: Data base user interface and query software,  Point of sale POS software,  Word processing software 

Job Title Examples:

Counter Clerk,  Crew Member,  Rental Counter Clerk