Also called: Kart Track Marshal, Race Track Attendant
Runs go-kart races at indoor and outdoor tracks, from safety briefings to flagging.
A track attendant fits helmets, explains the rules, waves flags during races, pushes stuck karts back onto the track, and checks karts between heats.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
No formal education, about 0 years after high school. No experience needed; tracks train you on the job in safety briefings, flagging and kart maintenance.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average (about 3% over 10 years). Tracks amusement and recreation attendants.
Low risk for 10 years. Briefing drivers, flagging races and keeping karts safe is hands-on work.
Age 16+. One way to start: Apply to go-kart tracks and family fun centers before summer
Classes: Auto mechanics CTE, Physical education, Health.
Official data: O*NET occupation 39-3091.
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