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Is being an amusement attendant a good fit for you?

Looks after visitors at amusement parks and recreation centres. May book facilities, hand out equipment and run rides and stalls.

What the work involves

  • Sells tickets and collects fees from customers.
  • Gives information about facilities, entertainment and rules.
  • Learns the shut-down and emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Directs visitors to rides, seats or attractions.

The interests that suit it

People in this work tend to be organising, helping and hands-on. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.

Hands-onSome. Building, fixing, and working with tools, machines, animals or the outdoors.
CuriousLow. Finding things out, solving problems, and working with ideas and data.
CreativeLow. Making things: art, writing, music, design and performance.
HelpingSome. Teaching, caring for and supporting people.
PersuadingSome. Leading, selling, and making the calls.
OrganisingSome. Keeping things in order: records, numbers and systems.

What it tends to reward

Compared with other work, this job stands out for:

  • Independence. Trusted to decide how the work gets done.
  • Belonging. People who look out for each other, and a manager who has your back.

How much training it needs

Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.

Find out if it fits you

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