Miscellaneous Tool Lender
しょどうぐかしにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Service Occupations
- Middle : Other Service Occupations
- Minor : Rental Service Staff
Summary
A profession that rents out various tools and equipment. Selects appropriate products based on customer needs, manages rentals and returns, and handles maintenance and inspections.
Description
In response to customer rental requests, selects construction equipment such as drills, generators, and high-pressure washers, as well as various tools, and handles rental procedures. At the time of rental, explains usage methods and precautions. After return, performs operational checks, cleaning, replacement of consumables, and simple repairs. Also responsible for inventory management and fee calculations using reservation management systems, customer service, and billing processes. For large equipment, may involve transportation and setup using forklifts.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to increasing construction and DIY needs. ICT adoption such as online reservations and unmanned stores is advancing, requiring the ability to handle diverse equipment.
Personality Traits
Customer-Oriented / Physically Fit / Polite and Accurate / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Outdoor Work / Part-time and Casual OK / Routine Tasks / Shift Work / Store Work
Career Path
Store Staff (Rental) → Store Manager → Area Manager → Franchise Owner → Independent Business Owner
Required Skills
Customer Service Skills / Equipment Operation / Fee Calculation / Inventory Management System Operation / Safety Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic Electrical and Mechanical Knowledge / Business Manners / Forklift Operation Skills / Online Reservation System
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary for safety management and equipment inspections. |
| Communication Skills | To explain usage methods and precautions to customers in an easy-to-understand manner. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy equipment and long hours of standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Focuses on existing rental products and services, with few opportunities for creative thinking. |
Aliases
- Equipment Rental Staff
- Rental Shop Clerk
- Tool Rental Clerk
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