Jobs and Occupations

Actor: an actor acts in a play.

Artist: an artist makes art.

Astronaut: an astronaut explores space.

Bus driver: a bus driver drives buses.

Taxi driver: a taxi driver drives a taxi.

Businessman: a businessman is good at dealing with business.

Carpenter: a carpenter makes things from wood.

Cashier: a cashier takes in or gives out money.

Coach: a coach trains a sports team.

Computer programmer: a computer programmer creates computer programs.

Chef: a chef prepares and cooks food.

Baker: a baker makes bread and cakes.

Waiter: a waiter serves people food and drink.

Doctor: a doctor looks after people´s health.

Nurse: a nurse takes care of sick people.

Electrician: an electrician repairs electrical equipment.

Plumber: a plumber repairs water systems or pipes.

Engineer: an engineer designs and builds machines, systems, or structures.

Road worker: a road worker helps build and repair roads.

Gardener: a gardener takes care of the plants in the garden.

Farmer: a farmer runs a farm.

Firefighter: a firefighter puts out fires.

Hairdresser: a hairdresser cuts and shapes hair.

Judge: a judge is a person who judges and sentences people.

Lawyer: a lawyer defends people and gives legal advice.

Lifeguard: a lifeguard protects swimmers from drowning.

Mechanic: a mechanic repairs machines, especially car motors.

Musician: a musician writes, sings, or plays music.

Painter: a painter has the job to paint walls or houses.

Photographer: a photographer takes photos.

Pilot: a pilot flies an airplane or a helicopter.

Police officer: a police officer enforces law, investigates crimes, and makes
arrests.

Reporter: a reporter tells people the news on radio or television.

Cameraman: a cameraman uses a camera to film something.

Secretary: a secretary´s job is to arrange appointments, type letters and organize

meetings.

Security guard: a security guard´s job is to guard a place.

Singer: a singer is a performer who sings.

Soccer player: a soccer player is a person who plays soccer.

Tailor: a tailor makes clothes for others.

Teacher: a teacher´s job is to teach students about certain subjects.

Flight attendant: a flight attendant helps passengers who are traveling in an

airplane.

Train conductor: a train conductor collects money or tickets from passengers.

Vet: a vet is an animal doctor.

Scientist: a scientist does scientific research and many experiments.

Dentist: a dentist looks after people´s teeth.

Pharmacist: a pharmacist prepares and sells drugs and medicines.

Ballet dancer: a ballet dancer is someone who dances in ballets.

Deliveryman: a deliveryman delivers goods to customers.

Postman: a postman delivers the mail to homes.

Librarian: a librarian is a person who works in a library.

Sailor: a sailor is a person who works on a boat or ship.

Magician: a magician is a performer who does tricks for entertainment.

Optometrist: an optometrist examines people´s eyes.

Architect: an architect designs building.

Housekeeper: a housekeeper´s job is to cook, clean, and look after a house.