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usher
Description
Code
9629.7
Description
Ushers assist visitors by showing their way in a big building such as a theatre, stadium or concert hall. They check visitors' tickets for authorized access, give directions to their seats and answer questions. Ushers may take on security monitoring tasks and alert security personnel when required.
Alternative Labels
church usher
court usher
event usher
groomsman
ticket taker
usher
usher supervisor
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Optional Skills and Competences
check list of participants
clean up after an event
control crowd
disseminate messages to people
handle surveillance equipment
hang advertising posters
identify security threats
liaise with security authorities
manage emergency evacuation plans
manage lost and found articles
operate fire extinguishers
practice vigilance
prepare premises
process payments
replace defective devices
respond to visitor complaints
sell snacks
supervise entertainment activities for guests
tend to guests with special needs
work in shifts
Optional Knowledge
Concept URI
Status
released
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