Racecourse Usher
けいばじょうせいりにん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that involves guiding and directing visitors within a racetrack, managing safety, and arranging seats.
Description
Racecourse ushers ensure that visitors can watch races comfortably and safely by checking tickets at entry/exit gates, guiding them to seats, conducting safety patrols inside the venue, and directing spectators. Just before races, they operate safety barriers, organize spectator seating, handle initial responses to any accidents or emergencies, and collaborate with other staff and security personnel to maintain order in the venue.
Future Outlook
Although some tasks may change due to advances in digitalization and automation, the importance of safety management and visitor response remains unchanged, and stable demand is expected.
Personality Traits
Able to Respond Calmly / Cheerful Personality / Good Team Player / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee / Outdoor Work / Part-time / Shift Work / Weekend Work
Career Path
Racetrack Usher (Staff) → Supervisor → Group Leader → Operations Staff → Facility Operations Manager
Required Skills
Initial Response in Emergencies / Patrol and Surveillance / Ticket Checks / Visitor Guidance Skills
Recommended Skills
Basic English Conversation / Communication Skills Training / Customer Service Manners / Life-Saving Training
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes in checking tickets or safety devices can lead to serious accidents. |
| Communication Skills | Because accurate guidance to spectators and emergency communications require smooth communication. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of prolonged standing work and patrol duties, requiring physical stamina. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because it is necessary to respond calmly even in crowded or emergency situations. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because venue operations involve cooperating with numerous staff members. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is mainly based on manuals and prescribed procedures, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced mathematical analysis is not required; simple number checks suffice. |
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