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amusement and recreation attendant

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Amusement and recreation attendants perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. They may schedule the use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits or operate amusement concessions and rides.

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Competences
16
Groups
3
Essential
9
Optional
7

Competences and skills

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Essential knowledge 1 competence

Occupation specific

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Sector-specific

1 competence
amusement park emergency procedures

Shutdown and emergency evacuation procedures for amusement parks.

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Cross-sector

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Essential skills and competences 8 competences

Occupation specific

2 competences
provide amusement park information

Inform park visitors about entertainment facilities, rules and regulations.

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tend amusement park booths

Occupy booths in amusement parks or carnivals; perform duties such as conducting games; take pictures of visitors, award trophies and prizes.

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6 competences
announce amusement park attractions

Announce and promote amusement park attractions, games and entertainment to potential visitors.

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assist amusement park visitors

Assist visitors entering or exiting rides, boats, or ski lifts.

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clean amusement park facilities

Eliminate dirt, rubbish or impurities in amusement park facilities such as booths, sporting equipment, vehicles and ride units.

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direct amusement park clients

Guide visitors to rides, seats, and attractions.

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monitor amusement park safety

Follow up activities to ensure permanent safety and decent behaviour of park visitors; remove unruly visitors if needed.

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operate amusement rides

Operate mechanical devices or automated equipment in amusement parks, carnivals, or recreational areas.

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Cross-sector

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Optional skills and competences 7 competences

Occupation specific

2 competences
fasten safety devices

Fasten safety mechanisms for visitors; provide safety directions.

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sell amusement park tickets

Sell tickets and collect fees from customers/visitors.

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Sector-specific

5 competences
check tickets at venue entry

Ensure that all guests have valid tickets for the specific venue or show and report on irregularities.

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issue sport equipment

Rent or sell sporting equipment, supplies and accessories.

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maintain amusement park attractions

Maintain, control and repair rides and attractions, both mechanically and electronically. Keep an exhaustive inventory of equipment in amusement parks and venues.

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schedule recreation facilities

Schedule the use of recreational facilities.

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serve beverages

Provide a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages such as soft drinks, mineral waters, wine and bottled beer over a counter or using a tray.

Scope note
Does not include drinks which take a more involved preparation, such as specialised coffee, other hot drinks, mixed drinks, and beers served in a glass.
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Cross-sector

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