A gas station pump attendant is primarily responsible for assisting customers at a gas station by fueling their vehicles, handling transactions, maintaining the cleanliness of the pump area, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
JOB DESCRIPTION
A gas station pump attendant is primarily responsible for assisting customers at a gas station by fueling their vehicles, handling transactions, maintaining the cleanliness of the pump area, and ensuring safety protocols are followed, which may include tasks like greeting customers, operating fuel pumps, processing payments, and performing basic maintenance checks on the pumps and surrounding area.
Key responsibilities:
· Customer service: Greet customers, assist with fueling their vehicles, answer questions, and address concerns.
· Fuel dispensing: Operate fuel pumps, accurately dispensing the requested amount of gasoline or diesel.
· Transaction handling: Process payments, including cash and credit cards, and provide receipts where necessary.
· Maintenance and cleanliness: Regularly clean fuel pumps, hoses, and surrounding areas, remove trash, and maintain overall cleanliness of the pump station.
· Safety compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations regarding fuel handling, including proper procedures for spills and emergencies.
· Inventory checks: Monitor fuel tank levels and report any issues to management.
· Basic vehicle checks (may vary): Check fluid levels, tire pressure, and windshield washer fluid upon request.
· Reporting: Report any suspicious activity or maintenance concerns to management.
Required skills:
· Customer service skills: Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful manner
· Basic math skills: Accurate cash handling and calculations
· Attention to detail: Ensuring correct fuel dispensing and maintaining cleanliness
· Physical ability: Standing for extended periods, lifting and carrying items
· Safety awareness: Understanding and following fuel handling safety procedures