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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
A professional who patrols golf course to prevent unauthorized persons from using facilities, keep play running smoothly, and assist injured or ill players. Respnsibilities include: * Inspects player and caddie registration and green fee tickets for validity. * Prevents players from entering course beyond starting tee. * Advises players to speed up or slow down in order to alleviate bottlenecks. * Explains rules of game to players to settle disputes. * Locates damaged or hazardous areas and marks areas for repair, using lime marker or stake. * Cautions players against tearing up turf or otherwise abusing course. * Renders first aid to injured or ill players and carries their equipment to clubhouse. * Returns lost equipment to owners or to clubhouse. * Keeps log of daily activities. * May deliver urgent messages to players on course.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who monitors activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and provide assistance to swimmers. Respnsibilities include: * Cautions swimmers regarding unsafe areas. * Rescues swimmers in danger of drowning and administers first aid. * Maintains order in swimming areas. * Inspects facilities for cleanliness. * May clean and refill swimming pool. * May determine chlorine content and pH value of water, using water testing kit. * May conduct or officiate at swimming meets. * May give swimming instructions.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who captures and impounds unlicensed, stray, and uncontrolled animals. Respnsibilities include: * Snares animal with net, rope, or device. * Cages or secures animal in truck. * Drives truck to shelter. * Removes animal from truck to shelter cage or other enclosure. * Supplies food, water, and personal care to detained animals. * Investigates complaints of animal bite cases. * Destroys rabid animals as directed. * Examines dog licenses for validity and issues warnings or summonses to delinquent owners. * May destroy unclaimed animals, using gun, or by gas or electrocution. * May examine captured animals for injuries and deliver injured animals to veterinarian for medical treatment. * May maintain file of number of animals impounded and disposition of each. * May enforce regulations concerning treatment of domestic animals and be designated Humane Officer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who captures and impounds unlicensed, stray, and uncontrolled animals. Respnsibilities include: * Snares animal with net, rope, or device. * Cages or secures animal in truck. * Drives truck to shelter. * Removes animal from truck to shelter cage or other enclosure. * Supplies food, water, and personal care to detained animals. * Investigates complaints of animal bite cases. * Destroys rabid animals as directed. * Examines dog licenses for validity and issues warnings or summonses to delinquent owners. * May destroy unclaimed animals, using gun, or by gas or electrocution. * May examine captured animals for injuries and deliver injured animals to veterinarian for medical treatment. * May maintain file of number of animals impounded and disposition of each. * May enforce regulations concerning treatment of domestic animals and be designated Humane Officer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who inspects and tests sprinkler valves. * Inspects pipes, hoses, and hose houses of fire apparatus in plants, offices, apartment buildings, and similar structures. * Fills out inspection report on condition of valves, pipes, tanks, pumps, and alarms for superiors and customers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who inspects and tests sprinkler valves. * Inspects pipes, hoses, and hose houses of fire apparatus in plants, offices, apartment buildings, and similar structures. * Fills out inspection report on condition of valves, pipes, tanks, pumps, and alarms for superiors and customers.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sprays marshland, drainage ditches, or catch-basins with insecticide, using portable compressed-air spray tank, to control breeding of mosquitoes. * Removes blockage from area being sprayed, using pick and shovel, to facilitate drainage. * May drive truck equipped with gasoline-powered fogger to spray insecticide over designated areas. * May place poison bait in storm sewers and ditches to exterminate rodents.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in cleaning and maintaining premises of commercial, industrial, or other establishments, such as schools, stores, or auditorium. Respnsibilities include: * Assigns tasks to workers, and inspects completed work for conformance to standards. * Issues supplies and equipment. * Resolves workers' problems or refers matters to supervisor. * Trains new workers, records hours worked, recommends discharge of incompetent workers, and performs other personnel duties as required. * May submit requests for repair of cleaning equipment to building superintendent. * May hire new employees. * May requisition or purchase cleaning supplies and equipment. * May perform duties of workers supervised. * May supervise employees of public school system and be designated Supervisor, Maintenance And Custodians (education).
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of personnel in medical central supply room engaged in furnishing sterile and nonsterile supplies and equipment for use in care and treatment of patients. Respnsibilities include: * Directs activities of workers engaged in cleaning, assembling, and packing of linens, gowns, dressings, gloves, treatment trays, instruments, and related items; preparation of solutions; arrangement of stock; and requisitioning, issuing, controlling, and charging of supplies and equipment. * Instructs personnel in use of sterilizing equipment and water distillation apparatus, setting up standardized treatment trays, and maintaining equipment of central supply room. * Establishes standards of work performance and methods of operation for department. * Inspects work activities to ensure workers are following prescribed procedures to meet hospital standards. * Ensures that aseptic techniques are employed by personnel in preparing and handling sterile items. * Inspects daily inventory, maintains records of supply usage, and compiles periodic reports.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs any combination of following duties. Respnsibilities include: * Scrubs and washes surgical instruments, containers, and equipment, such as aspirators and suction units. * Sterilizes instruments, equipment, surgical linens, and supplies, such as surgical packs and treatment trays, using autoclave, sterilizer, or antiseptic solutions. * Prepares packs of supplies, instruments, and dressing and treatment trays, according to designated lists or codes, and wraps, labels, and seals packs. * Stores prepared articles and supplies in designated areas. * Fills requisitions, writes charges, and inventories supplies. * May be assigned to hospital areas, such as surgery and delivery rooms.
Industry:Professional careers