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Ticket Seller

OFO Code: 523103

Last checked 3 October 2026

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1. Occupation identity

OFO code
523103
Occupation
Ticket Seller
Classification
OFO 2021
Major group
SERVICE AND SALES WORKERS
Unit group
5231 · Cashiers and Ticket Clerks

Official description
Cashiers and ticket clerks operate cash registers, optical price scanners, computers or other equipment to record and accept payment for the purchase of goods, services and admissions in settings such as stores, restaurants and ticket offices.

More official OFO detail

Specialisations: Booking Clerk, Reservations Clerk, Airline Clerk

  • Receiving and verifying payment by cash, cheque credit card our automatic debit in stores, ticket offices, or similar establishments
  • Operating cash register to calculate total to be paid from or to clients
  • Receiving incoming cash, checking it against sales slips and other documents, and preparing it for deposit at bank
  • Scanning, weighing and recording prices of goods
  • Wrapping and placing merchandise in bags
  • Counting and recording money received or paid out and balancing against cash register sales records
  • Issuing tickets for attendance at sporting and cultural events
  • Giving change and issuing receipts

2. Demand status

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8. Next steps — official links

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