Tourist animator

Code 2659.4

Tourist animators develop and organise entertainment activities for guests of a hospitality establishment. They set up and coordinate activities to entertain customers.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • recreation activities

Skills and competences

  • support community-based tourism
  • support local tourism
  • ensure cross-department cooperation
  • assist clients with special needs
  • engage local communities in the management of natural protected areas
  • build business relationships
  • develop entertainment programmes
  • manage conservation of natural and cultural heritage
  • identify customer's needs
  • inform customers of activity changes
  • entertain guests interactively
  • comply with food safety and hygiene
  • provide tourism related information

Transversal competences

  • demonstrate intercultural competences in hospitality services
  • keep up to date on local events
  • manage health and safety standards

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences