How to become a Street Food Salesperson
Official title: Street Food Salespersons
Street food salespersons sell hot and cold food and drinks for immediate consumption from carts, vans or baskets on streets, at stations, in cinemas and in other public places.
Main tasks
- Order ready-made food and drinks for sale
- Prepare food and drinks for sale in advance or on the spot
- Take food and drinks by cart, van or basket to streets, stations, cinemas and other public places to sell
- Display and sell food and drinks, and take payment
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Demand for Service and sales jobs is projected at about 2,220,000 in 2024 and about 2,287,000 in 2030. (+3%)
- Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
Is a Street Food Salesperson a growing career in Taiwan?
Demand for this job family is projected to change 3% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).
Will AI change the work of a Street Food Salesperson?
Generative AI can do relatively little of this work, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026