Service Station Attendants: Jobs in Demand in Europe (2025)
Service Station Attendants is an official occupation group (ISCO-08 code 5245) used by the International Labour Organization and Eurostat.
- Marina attendant
- Service station attendant
Latest service station attendants job ads
Real vacancies from the official public employment services, updated daily. Job titles are translated into English automatically; the full ad opens on the official site in German or Swedish (your browser's translate button turns it into English).
Germany
1,437 open ads- Petrol station attendant
German title: Tankstelle
Nordoel Tankstelle Andreas Linke · Hannover · Posted 2025-01-16
Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (German Federal Employment Agency). Ads are written by employers; Placeivo does not check them. See all ads in Germany
Sweden
24 open ads- Washed host - Bilia Wash Segeltorp
Swedish title: Tvättvärd - Bilia Tvätta Segeltorp
Bilia AB · Stockholm · Posted 2026-10-16 - Circle K Vännasby is looking for store vendors for every other weekend
Swedish title: Circle K Vännasby söker butikssäljare för varannan helg
Circle K Detaljist AB · Vännäs · Posted 2026-10-16 - Needs employment
Swedish title: Behovsanställning
Malins Food & Fuel AB · Mariestad · Posted 2026-10-16 - CircleK Kasernvägen Borås looking for salesperson weekend 17.65%
Swedish title: CircleK Kasernvägen Borås söker säljare helg 17,65%
Circle K Detaljist AB · Borås · Posted 2026-10-15 - Circle K Örkelljunga is looking for flexible store sales for extra if needed
Swedish title: Circle K Örkelljunga söker flexibla butikssäljare för extra vid behov
Circle K Detaljist AB · Örkelljunga · Posted 2026-10-15 - Circle K Nyköping is looking for Assistant Store Manager
Swedish title: Circle K Nyköping söker Assistant Store Manager
Circle K Detaljist AB · Nyköping · Posted 2026-10-15
Source: Arbetsförmedlingen (Swedish Public Employment Service). Ads are written by employers; Placeivo does not check them. See all ads in Sweden
Where service station attendants are needed in Europe
| Country | EURES 2025 | Average gross pay, all service and sales workers (2022) | 1-bed rent in the capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | Shortage | €510 a month | Sofia: €650 |
| Czechia | Shortage | €1,124 a month | Prague: €1,250 |
| Germany | Shortage | €2,479 a month | Berlin: €1,350 |
| Italy | Shortage | €2,003 a month * | Rome: €1,300 |
| Lithuania | Shortage | €1,166 a month | Vilnius: €830 |
| Netherlands | Shortage | €2,491 a month | Not yet verified |
| Finland | Shortage and surplus | €2,706 a month * | Helsinki: €1,150 |
| Austria | Surplus | €2,397 a month * | Vienna: €1,250 |
| Latvia | Surplus | €928 a month | Riga: €870 |
Pay: Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, mean gross monthly earnings of all service and sales workers in each country, in euros. This is the average for the whole occupation group, not for service station attendants alone, and before tax. * Firms with 10 or more employees only. Rent: Eurostat, good-quality 1-bedroom flat in the capital, 2025.
What service station attendants do
Service station attendants sell fuel, lubricants and other automotive products and provide services such as fuelling, cleaning, lubricating and performing minor repairs to motor vehicles.
Typical tasks
- Filling fuel tanks and containers to level specified by customer
- Checking and replenishing air pressure in vehicle tyres, and oil and other vehicle fluid levels
- Washing vehicle windscreens and windows
- Performing minor repair work to vehicles such as replacing tyres, light bulbs and windscreen wiper blades
- Maintaining and operating automatic car wash facilities
- Collecting payments from customers for purchases
- Cleaning petrol pumps and surrounding driveway, shop and facilities
- Undertaking stock control and preparing reports on fuel, oil, accessories and other items sold
Finding service station attendants jobs in Europe
- EURES is the official job portal of the EU public employment services. The search above looks for "Service station attendant".
- Some jobs are regulated professions: before you can work, your qualification may need to be recognised in the new country.
- If you are not an EU/EEA citizen you will usually need a work permit or a visa such as the EU Blue Card. Check the rules of the country's immigration authority.
Cost of living where the jobs are
Take-home pay needed to rent a good 1-bedroom flat in the capitals of countries reporting a shortage:
About this data
- Shortage and surplus: European Labour Authority, EURES Report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annex table 21 (published 2026). Each country's public employment service reports which occupations it finds hard to fill or in oversupply. Countries not listed did not report this occupation as either.
- Definition, tasks and job titles: International Labour Organization, ISCO-08 structure and definitions.
- Pay: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_48), by occupation group.
- Job ads: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Germany) and Arbetsförmedlingen (Sweden), refreshed about once a day.