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B1 Level Wordlist - Occupations

Here you will learn some English words about occupations, such as "barber", "butcher", "builder", etc. prepared for B1 learners.

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CEFR B1 Vocabulary
barber
barber
[noun]

someone whose job is to cut men’s hair or shave or trim their facial hair

Ex: He visited the barber every month for a trim and a clean shave. 
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butcher
butcher
[noun]

someone who cuts up and sells meat as a job

Ex: The butcher carefully trimmed the beef to remove excess fat. 
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builder
builder
[noun]

someone who builds or repairs houses and buildings, often as a job

Ex: The builder constructed a new housing development on the outskirts of town. 
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firefighter

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

Ex: The firefighter bravely entered the burning building to rescue trapped occupants. 
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mailman
mailman
[noun]

someone who delivers letters, packages, etc. to people

Ex: The mailman delivers letters and packages to our doorstep every morning. 
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gardener
gardener
[noun]

a person whose job is to take care of plants in a garden

Ex: The gardener planted a variety of flowers to create a colorful garden. 
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guard
guard
[noun]

a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place

Ex: She hired a guard to watch over her estate while she was away on vacation. 
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tailor
tailor
[noun]

a person whose job is making clothes, especially for men

Ex: My uncle is a skilled tailor who runs his own shop. 
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sailor
sailor
[noun]

a person who is a member of a ship's crew

Ex: The sailor's job involves handling ropes and rigging. 
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photographer

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

Ex: She's a talented photographer who specializes in wildlife photography. 
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babysitter

someone whose job is to take care of a child or children while their parents are away

Ex: She hired a babysitter to watch her kids while she went out for dinner. 
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bodyguard
bodyguard
[noun]

someone who is employed to protect a famous or important person

Ex: The celebrity's bodyguard always accompanies them to public events. 
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astronaut
astronaut
[noun]

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

Ex: She fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming an astronaut and traveled to the International Space Station. 
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agent
agent
[noun]

a company or person that represents another person or company or manages their affairs

Ex: She hired a real estate agent to help her find a new house. 
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reporter
reporter
[noun]

a person who gathers and reports news or does interviews for a newspaper, TV, radio station, etc.

Ex: The reporter interviewed witnesses at the scene of the accident. 
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servant
servant
[noun]

a person who does the housework as a job

Ex: The servant prepared breakfast and tidied up the house before the family woke up. 
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housewife
housewife
[noun]

a married woman who does the housework such as cooking, cleaning, etc. and takes care of the children, and does not work outside the house

Ex: Mary decided to become a housewife after the birth of her first child to focus on raising her family. 
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freelancer

a person who works independently without having a long-term contract with companies

Ex: The freelancer sets her own schedule and chooses which projects to take on. 
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judge
judge
[noun]

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

Ex: The judge listened to both sides of the case before making a ruling. 
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president
president
[noun]

the head of a company or corporation

Ex: The president of the company announced a new expansion plan during the shareholders' meeting. 
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adviser
adviser
[noun]

someone whose job is to give advice professionally on a particular subject

Ex: She sought the advice of a financial adviser to help plan her retirement. 
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director
director
[noun]

a person who manages or is in charge of an activity, department, or organization

Ex: She's the director of marketing at the company, responsible for advertising and promotions. 
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translator

someone whose job is to change written or spoken words from one language to another

Ex: She works as a freelance translator, translating documents from English to Spanish. 
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sportsman
sportsman
[noun]

a man who participates in a sport professionally

Ex: He's a dedicated sportsman who excels in both soccer and basketball. 
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editor
editor
[noun]

someone who is in charge of a newspaper agency, magazine, etc. and decides what should be published

Ex: The editor reviewed the articles submitted by journalists before publication. 
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tutor
tutor
[noun]

a teacher who gives lessons privately to one student or a small group

Ex: She hired a math tutor to help her daughter improve her grades. 
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trader
trader
[noun]

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

Ex: He works as a stock trader, buying and selling shares on behalf of clients. 
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technician

an expert who is employed to check or work with technical equipment or machines

Ex: He's an automotive technician, specializing in diagnosing and repairing engine problems. 
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programmer

a person who writes computer programs

Ex: She's a skilled programmer who develops mobile applications for smartphones. 
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flight attendant

a person who works on a plane to bring passengers meals and take care of them

Ex: She's been working as a flight attendant for ten years, enjoying the opportunity to travel. 
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veterinarian

a doctor who is trained to treat animals

Ex: She's been working as a veterinarian at a local animal clinic for over twenty years. 
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secretary
secretary
[noun]

someone who works in an office as someone's assistance, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, making appointments, etc.

Ex: She's the secretary for the CEO, managing his schedule and handling correspondence. 
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chemist
chemist
[noun]

a scientist who studies chemistry

Ex: As a chemist, he always wore safety goggles. 
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