Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a parking valet can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a parking valet already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Parking valets provide assistance to clients by moving their vehicles to a specific parking location. They may also help with handling clients' luggage and provide information on parking rates. Parking valets maintain a friendly attitude towards their clients and follow company policies and procedures.

Also known as car parker.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 29 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: hearse driver, 56%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
hearse driver 56% covered private chauffeur 49% covered funeral attendant 40% covered doorman/doorwoman 35% covered taxi driver 33% covered parking valet You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from parking valet, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a parking valet already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A parking valet needs 14 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • park guest's vehicle working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • drive automatic car working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • perform defensive driving working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • assist passengers assisting and caring
  • maintain personal hygiene standards management skills
  • work in shifts communication, collaboration and creativity
  • interpret traffic signals assisting and caring
  • road traffic laws business, administration and law
  • apply company policies assisting and caring
  • drive vehicles working with machinery and specialised equipment
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a parking valet does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Parking valet is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a parking valet’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.