- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in conducting guided tours at airport. Respnsibilities include:
* Arranges tours according to interests of groups, such as school children, foreign visitors, and civic or private organizations.
* Schedules tours to avoid interruption of airport operations and minimize congestion.
* Assigns workers to guide tours.
* Provides information to workers about interests of specific groups.
* Coaches workers on organization, history, and function of airport, and use of airport facilities.
* Observes workers' dress and performance on guided tours to assure conformance to department standards.
* Confers with public relations personnel to plan special event programs.
* Prepares reports showing number of people taking tours, type of tours, and public reaction.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who plans, organizes and conducts hunting and fishing trips for individuals and groups. Respnsibilities include:
* Plans itinerary for hunting and fishing trips applying knowledge of countryside to determine best route and sites.
* Arranges for transporting sportsman, equipment and supplies to hunting or fishing area using horses, land vehicles, motorboat, or airplane.
* Explains hunting and fishing laws to ensure compliance.
* Instructs members of party in use of hunting or fishing gear.
* Prepares meals for members of party.
* Administers first aid to injured sportsmen.
* May care for animals.
* May sell or rent equipment, clothing and supplies.
* May pilot airplane or drive land and water vehicles.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who organizes and conducts mountain-climbing expeditions for adventurers or tourists. Respnsibilities include:
* Arranges for camping and climbing equipment, transportation to site of ascent, and services of medical or other personnel as needed.
* Selects ascent consistent with experience and endurance of members of climbing party.
* Leads party to site of ascent and during climb.
* Gives advice and instruction to climbing novices in accepted techniques and use of equipment.
* May obtain permits to climb in restricted areas and verify quantity and quality of client-furnished equipment to ensure fulfillment of prerequisites prior to departure.
* May give classroom instructions in mountaineering and wilderness survival.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who arranges transportation and other accommodations for groups of tourists, following planned itinerary, and escorts groups during entire trip, within single area or at specified stopping points of tour. Respnsibilities include:
* Makes reservations on ships, trains, and other modes of transportation, and arranges for other accommodations, such as baggage handling, dining and lodging facilities, and recreational activities, using communication media, such as cable, telegraph, or telephone.
* Accompanies tour group and describes points of interest.
* May assist tourists to plan itinerary, obtain travel certificates, such as visas, passports, and health certificates, and convert currency into travelers' checks or foreign moneys.
* May be designated according to method of transportation used as Guide, Cruise; or locality of tour as Guide, Domestic Tour; Guide, Foreign Tour.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who drives motor vehicle to transport sightseers and lectures group concerning points of interest during sightseeing tour. Respnsibilities include:
* Drives limousine or sightseeing bus, stopping vehicle at establishments or locations, such as art gallery, museum, battlefield, and cave, to permit group to be escorted through buildings by establishment guide.
* Describes points of interest along route of tour, using public address system or megaphone.
* May collect fees or tickets, and plan refreshment and rest stops.
* May escort group through establishment and describe points of interest.
* May operate tram to transport patrons through amusement park and be designated Tram Operator.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs combination of the following services for patrons of dude ranch to enhance guests' enjoyment. Respnsibilities include:
* Saddles and unsaddles horses, adjusting equipment to accommodate each guest.
* Assists guests in mounting and dismounting.
* Plans itinerary of trips, taking into consideration wishes and preferences of guests, knowledge of terrain, and location of suitable campsites.
* Packs horses with supplies and provisions for extended or overnight trips.
* Drives or leads pack horses.
* Pitches camp, prepares fire, and participates in cooking for camping parties.
* Advises guests concerning suitable hunting and fishing sites and applicable conservation and wildlife laws.
* Entertains guests by singing, telling stories, or playing guitar or other instrument.
* Escorts female guests to dances and other social functions.
* May participate in rodeos provided by ranch management for entertainment of guests.
* May repair saddles.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who escorts visitors around city or town. Respnsibilities include:
* Advises visitors, such as convention delegates, foreign government personnel, or salesmen, as to location of buildings, points of interest, and other sites, or escorts visitors to designated locations, using private or public transportation.
* May carry equipment, luggage, or sample cases for visitors.
* May be required to speak foreign language when communicating with foreign visitors.
* May be designated according to type of visitor directed or escorted as Guide, Delegate.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who escorts visitors around city or town. Respnsibilities include:
* Advises visitors, such as convention delegates, foreign government personnel, or salesmen, as to location of buildings, points of interest, and other sites, or escorts visitors to designated locations, using private or public transportation.
* May carry equipment, luggage, or sample cases for visitors.
* May be required to speak foreign language when communicating with foreign visitors.
* May be designated according to type of visitor directed or escorted as Guide, Delegate.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who escorts group of people through establishment, such as museum, aquarium, or public or historical building, or through historic or scenic outdoor site, such as battlefield, park, or cave, usually following specified route. Respnsibilities include:
* Lectures concerning size, value, and history of establishment, points out features of interest, and gives other information peculiar to establishment.
* Answers questions of group.
* Assumes responsibility for safety of group.
* May collect fees from members of group.
* May solicit patronage.
* May distribute brochures on establishment or historical site to visitors.
* May be designated Airport Guide.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who escorts group of people through establishment, such as museum, aquarium, or public or historical building, or through historic or scenic outdoor site, such as battlefield, park, or cave, usually following specified route. Respnsibilities include:
* Lectures concerning size, value, and history of establishment, points out features of interest, and gives other information peculiar to establishment.
* Answers questions of group.
* Assumes responsibility for safety of group.
* May collect fees from members of group.
* May solicit patronage.
* May distribute brochures on establishment or historical site to visitors.
* May be designated Airport Guide.
Industry:Professional careers
