O*NET-SOC 39-3091.00

Amusement and Recreation Attendants

Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.

Preparation

ItemValue
Preparation zoneZone 1 – Little or no preparation needed
What O*NET says the zone requiresNo previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed
Broad occupation in O*NETTrue (Yes)
Skills listed for this occupation6
Abilities listed for this occupation6
Tasks listed for this occupation5
Interest scores given for this occupation6

Skills

The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

SkillO*NET elementImportanceDate
Speaking2.A.1.d3.2508/2020
Service Orientation2.B.1.f3.1208/2020
Active Listening2.A.1.b3.008/2020
Social Perceptiveness2.B.1.a3.008/2020
Coordination2.B.1.b2.8808/2020
Monitoring2.A.2.d2.8808/2020

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Abilities

The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

AbilityO*NET elementImportanceDate
Speech Clarity1.A.4.b.53.8808/2020
Oral Comprehension1.A.1.a.13.7508/2020
Oral Expression1.A.1.a.33.7508/2020
Problem Sensitivity1.A.1.b.33.508/2020
Speech Recognition1.A.4.b.43.3808/2020
Near Vision1.A.4.a.13.008/2020

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Tasks

The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.

TaskTypeIncumbents respondingDate
Sell tickets and collect fees from customers.Core6908/2020
Provide information about facilities, entertainment options, and rules and regulations.Core7008/2020
Keep informed of shut-down and emergency evacuation procedures.Core7008/2020
Direct patrons to rides, seats, or attractions.Core7008/2020
Monitor activities to ensure adherence to rules and safety procedures, or arrange for the removal of unruly patrons.Core7008/2020

Work interests

The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.

InterestScoreDate
Conventional4.611/2023
Social4.3811/2023
Realistic4.1611/2023
Enterprising3.9511/2023
Artistic1.7411/2023
Investigative1.011/2023

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Source: O*NET 29.1 Database (Occupation Data, Job Zones, Skills, Abilities, Task Statements, Interests), U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. Data fetched 2026-10-31. See about and sources.