9267 Leisure and theme park attendants
Unit group 9267 in the ONS Standard Occupational Classification 2020, with the line the Appendix Skilled Occupations gives it. Not immigration advice.
In short
- ONS unit group 9267, in minor group 926 (Other elementary services occupations) and major group 9 (Elementary occupations).
- Appendix Skilled Occupations (figures as at 3 August 2026, re-checked 26 October 2026): Not on the list: Table 6.
- Going rate as the tables print it:
What the ONS says
Description
Leisure and theme park attendants monitor the operation of amusement arcades, check tickets of entry to theatres and cinemas and show people to their seats, operate rides at funfairs and theme parks, entertain and look after guests at holiday camps and supervise museums and art galleries.
Typical entry routes
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically received on-the-job.
Tasks
- checks tickets of people entering cinemas, theatres and sporting events, and directs people to their seats
- provides information and monitors exhibition spaces in museums and art galleries
- operates rides and supervises stalls at fairgrounds and amusement parks
- issues change at amusement arcades, monitors the operation of arcade machines and empties coins from machines
- welcomes holidaymakers, provides information about holiday camp, organises and participates in entertainment and activities for guests
Related job titles
- Arcade assistant
- Art gallery assistant
- Cinema attendant
- Museum attendant
- Ride operator
- Steward (sports ground)
- Usher
What the Appendix Skilled Occupations says
The Appendix lists this code in the table below, with the table’s own caption and the row as printed. Read the full table, and any condition in it, on GOV.UK.
Table 6: SOC 2020 occupation codes which are not eligible for the Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility or Scale-up routes
- SOC 2020 occupation code
- 9267 Leisure and theme park attendants
- Examples of related job titles (non-exhaustive)
- Arcade assistant
- Art gallery assistant
- Cinema attendant
- Museum attendant
- Ride operator
- Steward (sports ground)
- Usher
Other unit groups in minor group 926
- 9261 Bar and catering supervisors
- 9262 Hospital porters
- 9263 Kitchen and catering assistants
- 9264 Waiters and waitresses
- 9265 Bar staff
- 9266 Coffee shop workers
- 9269 Other elementary services occupations n.e.c.
Sources
Occupation text: Office for National Statistics, SOC 2020 Volume 1: structure and descriptions of unit groups (file dated 27 August 2026, version V13). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Open Government Licence v3.0. Tables: Home Office, Immigration Rules Appendix Skilled Occupations on GOV.UK, page updated 3 August 2026; re-checked against the page updated 8 October 2026 on 26 October 2026, tables unchanged.
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