Group entry, 12 entries planned.
Major Group 5: Service and sales workers
Personal service, sales, personal care, and protective service workers in ISCO-08.
- How are care workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of the everyday label care worker, and how care jobs are sorted by setting, task, and supervision in Major Group 5.
- How are cooks and food service workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of cooks and food service work in Major Group 5, and how it differs from food production and restaurant management.
- How are hairdressers and beauticians classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of hairdressing and beauty work in Major Group 5, and its boundaries with health care and cosmetic sales.
- How are personal care workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of personal care work in Major Group 5, covering child care, health care support, and daily living assistance.
- How are personal service workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of personal service work in Major Group 5, from travel and food service to housekeeping and personal appearance.
- How are protective service workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of protective service work in Major Group 5, from guarding and patrolling to fire and emergency response.
- How are sales workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of sales work in Major Group 5, including shop selling, market selling, and other selling roles.
- How are security workers classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of security work in Major Group 5, from guarding and access control to patrols and alarm response.
- How are shop sales assistants classified?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of shop sales assistant work in Major Group 5, from advising customers to displaying goods and completing sales.
- How do service workers differ from professionals in the same setting?
ISCO-08 ILO comparison of Major Group 5 service workers and professionals who share a hospital, school, hotel, shop, or salon.
- What work sits in Major Group 5?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of the service and sales work grouped in Major Group 5, and the four branches that hold it together.
- Why is service and sales work at skill level 2?
ISCO-08 ILO explanation of why Major Group 5 sits at skill level 2, and how that level compares with levels 1, 3, and 4.