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Tourist information officer

Latest available data: June 2025 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Tourist assistant Tourist centre officer Tourist information agent Tourist information officer Tourist point information officer Tourist receptionist

Tourist information officers provide information and advice to travellers about local attractions, events, travelling and accommodation.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Obtaining information about the availability, cost and convenience of different types of transport and accommodation, ascertaining customer’s requirements and advising them on travel arrangements;
(b) Providing information about local and regional attractions, sightseeing tours, restaurants, arts and entertainment, and providing maps and brochures;
(c) Preparing itineraries;
(d) Making and confirming reservations for travel, tours and accommodation;
(e) Issuing tickets, boarding passes and vouchers;
(f) Helping customers in obtaining necessary travel documents such as visas;
(g) Verifying travel documentation and registering passengers and luggage at check-in and departure;
(h) Preparing bills and receiving payments.

Knowledge

  • Information and communication technologies not elsewhere classified
  • Travel, tourism and leisure
  • Environmental sciences

Digital competencies

  • Selling products or services
  • Promoting products, services, or programs
  • Developing professional relationships or networks
  • Accompanying and welcoming people
  • Working in teams

Digital competencies

  • Using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
  • Using computer aided design and drawing tools
  • Managing, gathering and storing digital data

Personal competencies

  • Supporting others
  • Demonstrating willingness to learn
  • Collaborating in teams and networks

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Metal, machinery and related trades workers

Blacksmiths, toolmakers and related trades workers

Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press workers

Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press workers

1.381

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

72,38%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

9,86% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

84,65%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

14,99%

Part-time contracts

1,37% Turnover index

448

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

5%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Metal, machinery and related trades workers

95%

5%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Metal, machinery and related trades workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Blacksmiths, toolmakers and related trades workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and forging press workers

No experience
8%
Less than 1 year
46%
Between 1 and 2 years
11%
Between 2 and 4 years
17%
Between 4 and 8 years
4%
More than 8 years
14%
Information and communication
37%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
31%
Administrative and support service activities
8%
Arts, entertainment and recreation
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Others
13%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.