Tour Guides and Escorts, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here52
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SOC code
39-7011.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
21 activities
Activities an agent can take on
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Tour Guides and EscortsSOC 39-7011.00
85% · agentMostly automatable
62% · agentPartly automatable
58% · agentPartly automatable
18% · you keepBarely automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team4 agents · 4 need no setup
Tour research and content agent
Web · Search · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Administrative support agent
Microsoft Outlook · Microsoft Excel · Docs
● No integration needed
Visitor inquiry agent
Email · Chat · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Policy and information agent
Microsoft PowerPoint · Microsoft Word · Email
● No integration needed
You keep this
Lead physical tours and escort groups through sites in personEnsure visitor safety, administer first aid, and manage emergency situations on-siteBuild trust and rapport with guests through personal interaction and storytellingMake real-time decisions about route changes, safety protocols, and group management

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Perform administrative tasks: filing, typing, correspondence, scheduling85% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Respond to visitor questions and provide attraction information62% · routine communication and explanation · partly automatable

The full activity list

All 21 detailed work activities O*NET records for Tour Guides and Escorts, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 2

Mostly automatable activities for Tour Guides and Escorts
ActivityJobs
Perform administrative or clerical tasks14
Gather information in order to provide services to clients5