Gas Station Attendants
Job description
Gas Station Attendants sell fuel, maintenance products, food, and other miscellaneous products. These individuals can carry out minor repairs on vehicles and perform certain checks (e.g. transmission fluid level).
Environment
- Controlled ambient temperature
- Climatic conditions
- Hazardous chemical
- Odours
Main tasks
- Fill tank with gas.
- Provide various services (cleaning, lubrication).
- Wash windshields.
- Check tire pressure.
- Collect payments.
- Ensure the maintenance of the gas station.
- Drive customers’ cars to the repair shop, as required.
Hourly wage
The hourly wage is calculated by averaging wages from 2022 to 2024.- Minimum
- $16.10
- Median
- $16.10
- Maximum
- $18.00
Job prospects for 2024-2028
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Job prospects for 2024-2028
Job prospects
All of Québec
Good
All of Québec
Non available
Total jobs for 2023
All of Québec
1,500
All of Québec
na
Gender distribution
All of Québec
Not available.
- 23.4% Female
- 76.6% Male
Not available.
- 23.4% Female
- 76.6% Male
Job types
All of Québec
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Not available.
- Full time
- Part time
Yearly wage on 2020
All of Québec
$27,600
All of Québec
Other characteristics
All of Québec
- Non traditional for women
- None
All of Québec
- Non traditional for women
- None
Sectors of activity
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 44, 4599% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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Others0% of jobs
All of Québec
Not available.
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NAICS 44, 4599% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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NAICS 111, 112, 114, 1151, 11521% of jobs
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Others0% of jobs
Training and requirements
Formation
No specific training
Sometimes required
- A few years of secondary school education are usually required.
- A Class 2, 3, or 5 driver’s licence is often required.
Main skills and characteristics
Skills
- Data collection
- Monitoring operations
- Information processing
- Operations and control
- Critical thought
- Service oriented
- Reading comprehension
- Troubleshooting
- Active listening
- Equipment maintenance
- Result evaluation
- Quality control analysis
- Coordination
- Written expression
- Oral expression
- Time management
- Judgment and decision-making
- Repair
- Solving complex problems
Abilities
- Digital dexterity
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-arm stability
- Awareness of issues
- Limb coordination
- Near vision
- Control accuracy
- Perception speed
- Information organization
- Reaction time
- Selective attention
- Written comprehension
- Oral comprehension
- Verbal skills
- Deductive reasoning
- Inductive reasoning
- Processing flexibility
- Distance vision
- Auditory attention
- Speech clarity
- Classification
- Speed control
- Written expression
- Time sharing
Knowledge and attributes
- Autonomy
- Sense of responsibility
- Knowledge of customer and personalized services
- Knowledge of production and treatment
- Sense of initiative
- Intermediate knowledge of the English language
- Friendliness
- Assiduity and punctuality
- Knowledge of public safety and security
- Knowledge of mechanics
Interests
- Work in sales or client service
- Work manually
Personality profiles (RIASEC)
- Realistic
- People with this profile prefer carrying out concrete tasks and being physically involved in what they do.
- Investigative
- People with this profile prefer relying on theoretical knowledge before acting. They like observation, analysis and problem solving.
- Social
- People with this profile prefer to be in contact with others, in particular to entertain, help or teach them.
Official name of the NOC 65101
Service station attendants
Job titles
- Pump attendant - service station
- Bus refueler
- Propane gas pump attendant
- Service station attendant
- Marina attendant
- Apprentice service station attendant
- Service station attendant apprentice
- Propane gas attendant
- Propane refueler
- Service attendant - gas station
- Propane tank attendant
- Gas bar attendant (except self-service)
- Filling station attendant
- Gas station attendant (except self-serve)
- Marina worker
Skill type
Sales and service
Last update: January 29, 2026
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