Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
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 and contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information.
Tasks Include:
- 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.
- Answer inquiries regarding information, such as schedules, accommodations, procedures, or policies.
- Assemble and issue required documentation, such as tickets, travel insurance policies, or 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, or 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.
- Examine passenger documentation to determine destinations and to assign boarding passes.
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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
Projections Quick View:
Virginia: +18.3%
National: +7.4%
Education
High School Diploma
Job Zone:
Two: Some Preparation Needed
Income Range:
Moderately High ($36,000 - $49,999)
Median Earnings:
National
$39,160.00
State
$37,450.00
Regional
