Adaptability is important. You never know who's going to be out on the course each day, so you need to be able to adapt and see each situation just as what it is. Empathy is also key because we work with so many different people.
CAREER
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
Overview
Salary Median (2020)
$62,000
Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)
+16.5% (much faster than the average)
Career
Roadtrip Nation Leaders in This Career
What Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Do
Plan, direct, or coordinate entertainment and recreational activities and operations of a recreational facility, including cruise ships and parks.
Other Job Titles Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling May Have
Tasks & Responsibilities May Include
- Administer first aid in emergency situations.
- Assign tasks and work hours to staff.
- Calculate and record department expenses and revenue.
- Clean equipment and areas of amusement park, cruise ship, or other recreational facility.
- Explain rules and regulations of facilities and entertainment attractions to customers.
Education
Level of Education Attained by Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
No data currently available.
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Additional Skills & Experiences That Can Help You Excel
Getting Started
Recommended First Step for:
Everyone
If you love the outdoors, you're well on your way! You'll need to become CPR certified if you want to work at an adventure course. Additionally, show that you're outgoing and can interact positively with people.
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