NOC 65101: Service station attendants

Service station attendants employed in automotive service stations sell fuel and other automotive products and perform such services as fuelling, cleaning, lubricating and performing minor repairs to motor vehicles. Those employed in marinas sell fuel, rent boats and related equipment, and maintain marina facilities.

Express Entry eligibility

• Skilled work (TEER 0 to 3): no, TEER 5 does not count for Express Entry.
• Canadian Experience Class: does not count.
• Federal Skilled Worker Program: does not count.
• Federal Skilled Trades Program: not one of the eligible trades.
• High-wage occupation (from November 3, 2026): no. No high-wage add-on, and a job offer in it earns no CRS points.

TEER 5: Occupations that usually need short-term work demonstration and no formal education. Every program has other requirements too, such as language test results and, for FSW, a points test.

Category-based draws

NOC 65101 is not on any of IRCC’s occupation category lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or other program draws if you qualify through other experience.

Category lists checked on canada.ca on 2026-10-17. IRCC category-based selection

CRS points for work in NOC 65101

None. Work in TEER 4 and 5 occupations earns no Canadian work points in the CRS.

See Canadian work points and the median-wage rule.

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

• Automotive service station attendants
• Refuel vehicles
• Perform minor service and maintenance such as washing the windshield, checking fluid levels and air pressure, and replacing parts such as tires, light bulbs and windshield-wiper blades
• Receive payment from customers
• Perform minor property maintenance duties such as sweeping service station lot, trimming shrubs, scrubbing service bays and painting curbs
• May pick up and deliver customers' cars for service station automotive repair department.
• Marina service station attendants
• Refuel boats
• Pump boat's marine septic system
• Rent boats, life jackets and other equipment and record rental data
• Receive payment from customers
• Maintain dock area and marina facilities and assist in seasonal moving of ramps and docks.

For Express Entry your duties must match the lead statement and most of the main duties above.

Example job titles

• gas station attendant (except self-serve)
• marina attendant
• service station attendant

Employment requirements

• Some secondary school education is usually required.
• Propane and natural gas pump attendants may require an operator's licence.

Similar jobs with a different code

• 72410Automotive service technician
• 62010Retail sales supervisors
• 65100Self-serve gas bar cashier
• 60020Service station manager