market vendortohawker
A market vendor already meets 79% of what the hawker role asks for. The move turns on 2 required skills not yet in the profile.
79%
26.6/ 100
1 Share of the hawker role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the market vendor profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A hawker role treats 17 of its required skills as things a market vendor already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- adapt to different weather conditions
- assist customers
- carry out active selling
- consumer protection
- demonstrate products' features
- ensure client orientation
What stands in the way is 2 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 41 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A hawker role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a market vendor background worth leading with.
- already held ensure product preparation assisting and caring
- already held floral composition techniques arts and humanities
- already held unload supplies handling and moving
- already held clothing sizes engineering, manufacturing and construction
- already held fish varieties natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
- already held types of watches engineering, manufacturing and construction
All 41 carried skills, including the 17 the hawker role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 15 missing skills fall into 5 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held use different communication channels required
- optional, not held speak dialect optional
- optional, not held utilise cross-selling optional
- required, not held apply health and safety standards required
- optional, not held prevent theft optional
- optional, not held meat and meat products optional
- optional, not held textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials optional
- optional, not held electronic communication optional
- optional, not held telecommunication industry optional
- optional, not held textile trends optional
- optional, not held manufacturer's recommended price optional
- optional, not held sales promotion techniques optional
- optional, not held sales strategies optional
- optional, not held market participants optional
- optional, not held characteristics of faces optional
Table 4 · Where to start
The 2 entries a hawker role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 apply health and safety standards skill · cross sector
- 02 use different communication channels skill · cross sector
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 41 skills that carry over
- already held adapt to different weather conditions skill
- already held assist customers skill
- already held carry out active selling skill
- already held consumer protection knowledge
- already held demonstrate products' features skill
- already held ensure client orientation skill
- already held ensure product preparation skill
- already held guarantee customer satisfaction skill
- already held maintain work area cleanliness skill
- already held negotiate price skill
- already held organise product display skill
- already held perform manual work autonomously skill
- already held process payments skill
- already held product comprehension knowledge
- already held sales argumentation knowledge
- already held unload supplies skill
- already held upsell products skill
- already held beverage products knowledge
- already held clothing and footwear products knowledge
- already held clothing sizes knowledge
- already held coffee, tea, cocoa and spice products knowledge
- already held cold chain knowledge
- already held dairy and edible oil products knowledge
- already held electrical household appliances products knowledge
- already held electronic and telecommunication equipment knowledge
- already held fabric types knowledge
- already held features of sporting equipment knowledge
- already held fish varieties knowledge
- already held fish, crustacean and mollusc products knowledge
- already held floral composition techniques knowledge
- already held footwear industry knowledge
- already held fruit and vegetable products knowledge
- already held hides, skins and leather products knowledge
- already held household products knowledge
- already held operate cash register skill
- already held sugar, chocolate and sugar confectionery products knowledge
- already held textile industry knowledge
- already held tobacco products knowledge
- already held types of watches knowledge
- already held value-added tax law knowledge
- already held watches and jewellery products knowledge
13 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held manufacturer's recommended price optional
- optional, not held meat and meat products optional
- optional, not held sales promotion techniques optional
- optional, not held sales strategies optional
- optional, not held speak dialect optional
- optional, not held textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials optional
- optional, not held utilise cross-selling optional
- optional, not held characteristics of faces optional
- optional, not held electronic communication optional
- optional, not held market participants optional
- optional, not held prevent theft optional
- optional, not held telecommunication industry optional
- optional, not held textile trends optional
2 held skills the hawker role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role arrange permit for market stall skill
- not needed by the target role deliver a sales pitch skill
10 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- optional, not held manufacturer's recommended price optional
- optional, not held meat and meat products optional
- optional, not held sales promotion techniques optional
- optional, not held sales strategies optional
- optional, not held textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials optional
- optional, not held characteristics of faces optional
- optional, not held electronic communication optional
- optional, not held market participants optional
- optional, not held telecommunication industry optional
- optional, not held textile trends optional
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.