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O*NET detailed work activityCollect payments for goods or services
Stays humanHands-on work
15 jobs17 tasks
This is physical, in-person work with real objects, tools, equipment and places that change from day to day. AI can't do it for you.
Part of Collect fares or payments, under the O*NET work activity group Monitoring and Controlling Resources. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 0 AI-assist, 17 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Bill customers for repair work, and collect payment.
- Receive and process payments from customers, using electronic transaction services.
- Collect fees, commissions, or other payments, according to contract terms.
- Count money and make bank deposits.
- Collect taxes from individuals or businesses according to prescribed laws and regulations.
- Collect payments and record data pertaining to funds and expenditures.
- Collect payment upon job completion.
- Receive and process advance registration payments, mail letters of confirmation, or return checks when registrations cannot be accepted.
- Receive cash and checks and make deposits.
- Collect coins and bills from machines, prepare invoices, and settle accounts with concessionaires.
- Record, collect, or pay off bets, issuing receipts as necessary.
- Collect coins from vending machines, refill machines, and remove aged merchandise.
- Explain cable service to subscribers after installation, and collect any installation fees due.
- Collect fees for licenses.
- Collect rents for post office boxes.
- Issue and cash money orders.
- Contact customers to collect payments on delinquent accounts.