Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.

Other names for Counter and Rental Clerks: Airplane Charter Clerk, Apartment Rental Clerk, Apparel Rental Clerk, Attendant, Auto Rental Clerk, Automobile Rental Clerk, Baby Stroller and Wheelchair Rental Clerk, Baby Stroller Rental Clerk, Bicycle Rental Clerk, Boat Rental Clerk, Boats Renter, Car Rental Agent, Cashier, Check Out Clerk, Clerk, Clerk Cashier, Counter Attendant, Counter Checker, Counter Clerk, Counter Helper, Counter Person, Coupon Redemption Clerk, Crew Member, Curb Attendant, Customer Service Representative, Dry Cleaning Attendant, Exchange Clerk, Food Sales Clerk, Front Clerk, Fur Storage Clerk, Furniture Rental Consultant, Hospital Television Rental Clerk, Launderette Attendant, Laundry Attendant, Laundry Clerk, Laundry or Dry Cleaners Counter Clerk, Laundry Pricing Clerk, Laundry Room Attendant, Layaway Clerk, Leasing Consultant, Office Rental Clerk, Photo Booth Operator, Rental Boats Caretaker, Rental Coordinator, Rental Counter Clerk, Repair Clerk, Rug Measurer, Sales Clerk, Self Service Laundry and Dry Cleaning Attendant, Service Establishment Attendant, Service Writer, Shoe Clerk, Skate Shop Attendant, Storage Facility Rental Clerk, Tool and Equipment Rental Clerk, Trailer Rental Clerk, Vault Custodian, Video Rental Clerk, Watch and Clock Repair Clerk, Wheelchair Rental Clerk, Will Call Clerk, Will Call Order Clerk,

• Compute charges for merchandise or services and receive payments.
• Prepare merchandise for display, or for purchase or rental.
• Recommend and provide advice on a wide variety of products and services.
• Answer telephones to provide information and receive orders.
• Greet customers and discuss the type, quality and quantity of merchandise sought for rental.
• Keep records of transactions, and of the number of customers entering an establishment.
• Prepare rental forms, obtaining customer signature and other information, such as required licenses.
• Receive, examine, and tag articles to be altered, cleaned, stored, or repaired.
• Inspect and adjust rental items to meet needs of customer.
• Explain rental fees, policies and procedures.
• Reserve items for requested times and keep records of items rented.
• Receive orders for services, such as rentals, repairs, dry cleaning, and storage.
• Rent items, arrange for provision of services to customers and accept returns.
• Provide information about rental items, such as availability, operation or description.
• Advise customers on use and care of merchandise.
• Allocate equipment to participants in sporting events or recreational activities.

• Still cameras
• Bar code reader equipment
• Cash registers
• Electronic funds transfer point of sale equipment
• Delivery trucks
• Desktop computers
• Digital cameras
• Hand trucks or accessories
• Nut drivers
• Personal computers
• Adjustable widemouth pliers
• Screwdrivers
• Security cameras
• Wire cutters
• Stripping tools
• Adjustable wrenches

Word processing software

Data base user interface and query software

Point of sale POS software