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Jobs and Working Life - Retail & Sales Professionals

Study terms for professionals working in retail, food sales, market trading, auctions, hospitality, and customer service.

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baker
baker
[nom]

someone whose job is baking and selling bread and cakes

boulanger, boulangère, pâtissier, pâtissière

boulanger, boulangère, pâtissier, pâtissière

bookseller

a person or business that sells books to customers

libraire, vendeur de livres

libraire, vendeur de livres

butcher
butcher
[nom]

someone who cuts up and sells meat as a job

boucher, bouchère

boucher, bouchère

Ex: He apprenticed under a skilled butcher to learn the art of meat preparation. 

Il a été apprenti sous un boucher qualifié pour apprendre l'art de la préparation de la viande.

cashier
cashier
[nom]

a person in charge of paying and receiving money in a hotel, shop, bank, etc.

caissier, caissière

caissier, caissière

Ex: The cashier scanned the items and processed the payment for the groceries. 

Le caissier a scanné les articles et a traité le paiement pour les courses.

dealer
dealer
[nom]

a person who buys and sells things, usually to make money from the difference in price

marchand, négociant

marchand, négociant

Ex: They became an authorized dealer for a luxury car brand. 

Ils sont devenus un revendeur agréé pour une marque de voiture de luxe.

druggist

a health professional trained to prepare and dispense drugs and medicine

pharmacien, pharmacienne

pharmacien, pharmacienne

fisherman

a person whose occupation or hobby is catching fish

pêcheur

pêcheur

Ex: She watched the fisherman bring in a large haul of fish from the lake. 

Elle a regardé le pêcheur ramener une grande quantité de poissons du lac.

grocer
grocer
[nom]

someone who sells food and other everyday products

épicier, épicière

épicier, épicière

Ex: She stopped by the local grocer to pick up some fresh produce for dinner. 

Elle s'est arrêtée chez l'épicier local pour acheter des produits frais pour le dîner.

greengrocer

a retailer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables

merchant

someone who buys and sells goods wholesale

négociant, commerçant, grossiste

négociant, commerçant, grossiste

Ex: She bought fresh produce from the local merchant at the farmers' market. 

Elle a acheté des produits frais chez le marchand local au marché des agriculteurs.

newsagent

a person who owns or manages a shop selling newspapers, magazines, confectionery, and tobacco products

pawnbroker

a person who lends money in exchange for personal property pledged as collateral

Ex: He visited the pawnbroker to pawn his gold watch for quick cash. 
salesman

a person, often a man, whose job is to sell products or services to customers

vendeur, commercial

vendeur, commercial

Ex: She was hired as a salesman, despite the company’s focus on diversity. 

Elle a été embauchée comme vendeur, malgré l'accent mis par l'entreprise sur la diversité.

salesperson

a person whose job is selling goods

vendeur, vendeuse

vendeur, vendeuse

Ex: He works as a car salesperson at a local dealership. 

Il travaille comme vendeur de voitures dans un concessionnaire local.

shop assistant

someone whose job is to serve or help customers in a shop

vendeur, vendeuse

vendeur, vendeuse

Ex: She asked the shop assistant for help finding the perfect gift. 

Elle a demandé à l'assistant de magasin de l'aider à trouver le cadeau parfait.

shopkeeper

someone who manages or owns a shop

commerçant, commerçante

commerçant, commerçante

Ex: She thanked the shopkeeper for providing excellent service during her shopping trip. 

Elle a remercié le commerçant pour avoir fourni un excellent service lors de son voyage shopping.

trader
trader
[nom]

someone whose job is selling or buying shares, goods, or currencies

commerçant, commerçante

commerçant, commerçante

Ex: The trader monitors market trends and economic indicators to make informed decisions. 

Le trader surveille les tendances du marché et les indicateurs économiques pour prendre des décisions éclairées.

auctioneer

a person who conducts an auction, accepting bids and selling items to the highest bidder

commissaire-priseur, commissaire-priseuse

commissaire-priseur, commissaire-priseuse

Ex: She works as an auctioneer at a prestigious art auction house. 
barmaid
barmaid
[nom]

a female bartender responsible for preparing and serving drinks at a bar or pub

serveuse de bar, barmaid

serveuse de bar, barmaid

Ex: The local pub has a team of experienced barmaids who know the regulars well. 

Le pub local a une équipe de serveuses expérimentées qui connaissent bien les habitués.

barman
barman
[nom]

a man whose job involves mixing and serving drinks, particularly alcoholic drinks, in a bar

barman, serveur de bar

barman, serveur de bar

bartender

a person who serves drinks behind a bar, typically in a bar, restaurant, or other establishment

barman, barmaid

barman, barmaid

Ex: She worked as a bartender to pay her way through college. 

Elle a travaillé comme barman pour payer ses études à l'université.

milkman
milkman
[nom]

a person who delivers milk to homes or businesses

Ex: She left a note for the milkman requesting an extra pint. 
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