NOC 2021 · 65211 · TEER 5

NOC 65211: Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport

NOC 65211 is a TEER 5 occupation. TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry, but some provincial and pilot programs accept it.

Last checked against official sources 2026-10-01

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Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport assist patrons, collect tickets and fees and supervise the use of recreational and sports equipment. They are employed by amusement parks, fairs, exhibitions, carnivals, arenas, billiard parlours, bowling alleys, golf courses, ski centres, tennis clubs, campgrounds and other recreational and sports facilities.

IRCC goes by what you actually did, not by your job title: your work must match the description above and most of the main duties below. Compare them with your reference letter line by line.

Job titles filed under this code

Official example titles

amusement attraction operator
amusement park attendant
amusement ride operator
athletic equipment custodian
billiard parlour attendant
bingo hall attendant
bowling alley attendant
campground attendant
campground supervisor
game concession operator
recreation attendant
recreational facility attendant
rink ice maker
ski lift attendant
sports attendant
tennis court attendant

Also included: park receptionist

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Not this code

Close occupations that have their own code

Casino workers → 64321
Other service support occupations → 65329
Other services supervisors → 62029
Other support occupations in personal services → 65229
Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness → 54100

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Amusement attraction operators

Drive trucks, vans and other vehicles to transport amusement rides, games and other attractions to amusement attraction sites
Set up rides, fun houses, game concessions and other amusement attractions
Perform routine maintenance and safety inspections of attraction equipment
Operate rides and other attractions, oversee game activities and ensure safety of participants
May sell tickets.

Attendants in amusement, recreation and sport

Collect tickets and fees, and rent or sell sports and accessory equipment
Schedule the use of recreational facilities such as golf courses, tennis courts, bowling alleys, fitness clubs, campgrounds and other similar facilities
Operate recreational facility equipment such as ski lifts, ice rink equipment and snow making machines
Assist patrons on and off ski lifts and amusement park rides, secure and release safety belts and bars and monitor equipment to detect wear and damage
Clean and maintain recreational facilities and grounds.

What this code means for Express Entry

FSWNot accepted

FSW needs TEER 0–3 work.

CECNot accepted

CEC needs TEER 0–3 work.

FSTNot accepted

Not in a Federal Skilled Trades group.

TEER 4 and 5 work does not count for Express Entry. Some provincial nominee streams and federal pilots accept it. Browse pathways →

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Employment requirements

Some secondary school education may be required.
On-the-job training is usually provided.

Codes in the same group

NOC	Occupation	TEER
65210	Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services	5

Official sources

noc.esdc.gc.caNOC 2021 Version 1.0: 65211 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport
statcan.gc.caStatistics Canada: National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 Version 1.0
canada.caIRCC: Find your National Occupational Classification (NOC)
canada.caIRCC: Express Entry, who can apply