service worker

Hospitality industry employee

A service worker is a script that runs in the background of a web browser, separate from the webpage itself.

Service workers enable features like offline functionality, push notifications, and background syncing by intercepting network requests and caching resources: The app still works without internet thanks to its service worker.

They're central to progressive web apps.

essential

frontline

Combat's forward position

pharmacy · sanitation · utilities · transportation · caregiver · hospital · clinic · food supply · critical · indispensable

employee

wages

Payment for work

supervisor · manager · payroll · overtime · part-time · full-time · hire · promotion · evaluation · resignation

public

civil servant

Government administration employee

paramedic · mail carrier · teacher · librarian · inspector · municipal · transit · sanitation · parks · public safety

support

helpdesk

Technical assistance service

consultation · assistance · guidance · maintenance · call center · chat support · ticket · resolution · escalation · FAQ

labor

union

Joining into one

trade · apprentice · workforce · industry · construction · mechanic · electrician · plumber · technician · journeyman

Categories
Opposites
occupational class/collar type

service workeroffice worker

Indoor professional employee

executive · professional · knowledge worker · lawyer · doctor

economic role in transaction

service workercustomer

Buyer of goods

client · patron · consumer · guest · diner

labor vs. ownership

service workeremployer

One who employs others

business owner · owner · CEO · proprietor · capitalist

Family

service, worker, services, servicing, serviced, serviceable, serviceman, servicemen, unserviced

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G