Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Job Description: Make and confirm reservations for transportation or lodging, or sell transportation tickets. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; deliver tickets, contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information.

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks spend a lot of their time Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships. They are naturally good at Speech Recognition, Oral Expression, Speech Clarity, and Near Vision. Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks are typically characterized as being Conventional and Enterprising. They are usually very knowledgable about Customer and Personal Service, Clerical, and English Language and are skilled at Active Listening and Critical Thinking.

Work Activities

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
  
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  
Selling or Influencing Others
  
Interacting With Computers
  
Processing Information
  
Assisting and Caring for Others
  
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  
Getting Information
  
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  
Documenting/Recording Information
  
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  
Coaching and Developing Others
  
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  
Handling and Moving Objects
  
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  
Scheduling Work and Activities
  
Performing General Physical Activities
  
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
  
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  
Analyzing Data or Information
  
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  
Thinking Creatively
  
Training and Teaching Others
  
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
  
Developing and Building Teams
  
Developing Objectives and Strategies
  
Controlling Machines and Processes
  
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  
Performing Administrative Activities
  
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
  
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
  
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
  

Abilities

Speech Recognition
  
Oral Expression
  
Speech Clarity
  
Near Vision
  
Oral Comprehension
  
Written Comprehension
  
Problem Sensitivity
  
Category Flexibility
  
Fluency of Ideas
  
Information Ordering
  
Deductive Reasoning
  
Written Expression
  
Inductive Reasoning
  
Far Vision
  
Auditory Attention
  
Originality
  
Time Sharing
  
Selective Attention
  
Number Facility
  
Finger Dexterity
  
Flexibility of Closure
  
Speed of Closure
  
Memorization
  
Perceptual Speed
  
Static Strength
  
Mathematical Reasoning
  
Arm-Hand Steadiness
  
Trunk Strength
  
Visualization
  
Visual Color Discrimination
  
Manual Dexterity
  
Control Precision
  
Hearing Sensitivity
  
Multilimb Coordination
  
Dynamic Strength
  
Extent Flexibility
  
Reaction Time
  
Gross Body Coordination
  
Glare Sensitivity
  
Stamina
  
Rate Control
  
Gross Body Equilibrium
  
Wrist-Finger Speed
  

Interests

Conventional
  
Enterprising
  
Social
  
Realistic
  
Artistic
  
Investigative
  

Knowledge

Customer and Personal Service
  
Clerical
  
English Language
  
Transportation
  
Administration and Management
  
Sales and Marketing
  
Education and Training
  
Computers and Electronics
  
Public Safety and Security
  
Communications and Media
  
Mathematics
  
Geography
  
Psychology
  
Law and Government
  
Economics and Accounting
  
Foreign Language
  
Sociology and Anthropology
  
Personnel and Human Resources
  
Philosophy and Theology
  
Telecommunications
  
Production and Processing
  

Wages

Michigan
$40,140  
 
Illinois
$39,390  
 
Kentucky
$39,340  
 
District of Columbia
$38,670  
 
Minnesota
$38,600  
 
Missouri
$36,910  
 
Ohio
$36,860  
 
Oregon
$36,660  
 
Texas
$35,090  
 
Maryland
$34,080  
 
Connecticut
$33,980  
 
Rhode Island
$33,640  
 
Florida
$33,520  
 
California
$33,400  
 
Hawaii
$33,350  
 
Nevada
$33,130  
 
New York
$31,610  
 
Guam
$31,080  
 
New Jersey
$30,990  
 
Arizona
$30,760  
 
Alaska
$30,630  
 
North Carolina
$29,650  
 
Puerto Rico
$29,590  
 
Pennsylvania
$29,240  
 
Massachusetts
$29,060  
 
Tennessee
$28,620  
 
Idaho
$28,400  
 
Wisconsin
$28,230  
 
New Hampshire
$27,790  
 
Colorado
$27,760  
 
Washington
$27,730  
 
Louisiana
$27,620  
 
Nebraska
$27,500  
 
Virginia
$27,340  
 
Utah
$25,430  
 
New Mexico
$25,210  
 
Maine
$25,090  
 
Vermont
$23,760  
 
Virgin Islands
$23,270  
 
Arkansas
$22,760  
 
Kansas
$22,550  
 
South Carolina
$22,470  
 
Montana
$22,460  
 
Mississippi
$22,230  
 
West Virginia
$22,040  
 
Wyoming
$21,860  
 
Iowa
$21,350  
 
Alabama
$21,040  
 
South Dakota
$20,460  
 

Skills

Active Listening
  
Critical Thinking
  
Service Orientation
  
Reading Comprehension
  
Speaking
  
Persuasion
  
Coordination
  
Negotiation
  
Active Learning
  
Social Perceptiveness
  
Writing
  
Complex Problem Solving
  
Monitoring
  
Time Management
  
Judgment and Decision Making
  
Instructing
  
Systems Evaluation
  
Mathematics
  
Learning Strategies
  
Management of Personnel Resources
  
Systems Analysis
  
Operations Analysis
  
Operation Monitoring
  
Programming
  
Technology Design
  
Operation and Control
  

Work Values

Relationships
  
Support
  
Independence
  
Achievement
  
Working Conditions
  
Recognition
  

Work Styles

Self Control
  
Stress Tolerance
  
Attention to Detail
  
Dependability
  
Cooperation
  
Integrity
  
Concern for Others
  
Independence
  
Adaptability/Flexibility
  
Social Orientation
  
Persistence
  
Achievement/Effort
  
Initiative
  
Leadership
  
Analytical Thinking
  
Innovation
  

Related University Degree Programs

Work Context

Telephone
  
Contact With Others
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Physical Proximity
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Time Pressure
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  
Electronic Mail
  
Letters and Memos
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Degree of Automation
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Level of Competition
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Consequence of Error
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Duration of Typical Work Week
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Work Schedules
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  

-40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-A lot of freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-About half the time-

Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  

-Completely automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Constant contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others about half the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others most of the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Continually or almost continually-

Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  

-Every day-

Telephone
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Electronic Mail
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Time Pressure
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Letters and Memos
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  

-Extremely competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Extremely important-

Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  

-Extremely serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Fairly important-

Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Deal With External Customers
  

-Fairly serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-High responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Highly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Highly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-

Physical Proximity
  

-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Important-

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  

-Important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-

Work Schedules
  

-Less than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-Less than half the time-

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  

-Limited freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Limited responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Minor results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderate responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Moderate results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderately automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Moderately close (at arm's length)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Moderately competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-More than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-More than half the time-

Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Standing
  

-Never-

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Public Speaking
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Electronic Mail
  
Letters and Memos
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Time Pressure
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Telephone
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  

-No contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-No freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-No responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-No results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Not at all automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Not at all competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Not important at all-

Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  

-Not serious at all-

Consequence of Error
  

-Occasional contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Once a month or more but not every week-

Letters and Memos
  
Time Pressure
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Public Speaking
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Telephone
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  

-Once a week or more but not every day-

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Letters and Memos
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Time Pressure
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Electronic Mail
  
Public Speaking
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Telephone
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Radiation
  

-Once a year or more but not every month-

Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Public Speaking
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Time Pressure
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Letters and Memos
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Telephone
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  

-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-

Work Schedules
  

-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-

Work Schedules
  

-Serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Slightly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Slightly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Some freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Very close (near touching)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Very high responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Very important-

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Deal With External Customers
  

-Very important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Very little freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-Very serious-

Consequence of Error
  

Task Ratings

- Importance Core-

Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  

- Importance Supplemental-

Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  

- Relevance of Task Core-

Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  

- Relevance of Task Supplemental-

Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, and itineraries.
  
Make and confirm reservations for transportation and accommodations, using telephones, faxes, mail, and computers.
  
Answer inquiries regarding information such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, and policies.
  
Confer with customers to determine their service requirements and travel preferences.
  
Determine whether space is available on travel dates requested by customers, assigning requested spaces when available.
  
Inform clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, and medical and visa requirements.
  
Maintain computerized inventories of available passenger space and provide information on space reserved or available.
  
Plan routes, itineraries, and accommodation details, and compute fares and fees, using schedules, rate books, and computers.
  
Prepare customer invoices and accept payment.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Contact motel, hotel, resort, and travel operators to obtain current advertising literature.
  
Contact customers or travel agents to advise them of travel conveyance changes or to confirm reservations.
  
Provide customers with travel suggestions and information sources, such as guides, directories, brochures, and maps.
  
Promote particular destinations, tour packages, and other travel services.
  
Trace lost, delayed, or misdirected baggage for customers.
  
Announce arrival and departure information, using public address systems.
  
Check baggage and cargo and direct passengers to designated locations for loading.
  
Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
  
Open and close information facilities, and keep them clean during operation.
  
Provide boarding or disembarking assistance to passengers needing special assistance.
  
Provide clients with assistance in preparing required travel documents and forms.
  

Education Training Experience

-On-Site or In-Plant Training-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  

-On-the-Job Training-

None or short demonstration
  
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  

-Related Work Experience-

None
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  

-Required Level of Education-

Less than a High School Diploma
  
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
  
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)
  
Some College Courses
  
Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)