There is a consumer/applicant/buyer/customer at the counter waiting to be served.
customer
The (team/crew/personnel/people) department are responsible for all new employee contracts.
personnel
Mike aims to rise/raise awareness of the need to protect these huge predators
raise
Mike has dedicated/committed his life to the well-being of great white sharks.
dedicated
John works well with his (partners/comrades/colleagues/ candidates) at the leisure centre.
colleagues
Kate enjoys her new workplace, but she had much better (pensions/perks/permits/promotions) in her old job.
perks
I've got a new job at the university, so I've handed in my (note/notice/warning/letter) at the café.
notice
He has a very close/attached relationship with these creatures.
close
The company made huge (earnings/profits/benefits/money) in 2011.
profits
Due to the scandal, Tim had to (dismiss/resign/tire/sack) from his position as Managing Director.
resign
My sister (deals/directs/controls/runs) her own business making clothes for children.
runs
Arthur worked ni a bookshop for 35 years then quit/retired/discontinued/abandoned and lived off his pension.
retired
Mrs Harman doesn't make us work long hours. She is a fair (trainee/worker/employer/employee).
employer
You need patience if you want to develop a special tie/bond with a wild animal.
bond
News spread quickly throughout the medical (occupation/ profession/trade/work) about the new treatment.
profession
Journalists and filmmakers portray/observe sharks as mindless killers, but they are actually sensitive creatures
portray
He has a natural/common fear of spiders.
natural
His passion for sharks goes beyond the borders/limits of other shark experts.
limits