Street food salespersons prepare and sell, or sell previously prepared, hot or cold foods and beverages ready for immediate consumption in streets and public places such as stations, cinemas, or theatres.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Street food salespersons - from LKR19,184 to LKR94,521 per month - 2025.
- A Street food salespersons typically earns between LKR19,184 and LKR44,760 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between LKR28,898 and LKR73,077 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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Job Definition
- Obtaining permission or a licence, where required, to sell food and drinks on the street or in a public place
- Obtaining food and drinks for sale
- Preparing, either beforehand or on the spot, food and drinks for sale
- Loading and unloading, pushing, pedalling or carrying handcarts, trucks, trays or baskets to bring food and drinks to the desired place in the street, or to public places such as stations or cinemas
- Displaying and selling food and drinks and accepting payment
