Athletic equipment custodian NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for athletic equipment custodian.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for athletic equipment custodian is 65211 (Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport), a TEER 5 occupation — not skilled work for FSW or CEC.
NOC code
65211
TEER 5 · not skilled for FSW/CEC
High-wage
Not listed
No extra CRS points
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 65211 covers
Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport assist patrons, collect tickets and fees and supervise the use of recreational and sports equipment. They are employed by amusement parks, fairs, exhibitions, carnivals, arenas, billiard parlours, bowling alleys, golf courses, ski centres, tennis clubs, campgrounds and other recreational and sports facilities.
| Unit group | 65211 — Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 5 — usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education |
| Broad category | Sales and service occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Amusement attraction operators
- Drive trucks, vans and other vehicles to transport amusement rides, games and other attractions to amusement attraction sites
- Set up rides, fun houses, game concessions and other amusement attractions
- Perform routine maintenance and safety inspections of attraction equipment
- Operate rides and other attractions, oversee game activities and ensure safety of participants
- May sell tickets.
To use NOC 65211 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 65211 →
Other job titles under NOC 65211
- Amusement attraction operator
- Amusement park attendant
- Amusement ride operator
- Billiard parlour attendant
- Bingo hall attendant
- Bowling alley attendant
- Campground attendant
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 65211, one of these may fit better:
- Agricultural equipment technician — NOC 72401 (Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, TEER 2)
- Athletic therapist — NOC 31204 (Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment, TEER 1)
- Audio equipment salesperson — NOC 64100 (Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers, TEER 4)
- Communication equipment sales representative — NOC 62100 (Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade, TEER 2)
- Construction equipment mechanic — NOC 72401 (Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, TEER 2)
- Construction equipment sales representative — NOC 62100 (Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade, TEER 2)
- Custodian — NOC 65312 (Janitors, caretakers and heavy-duty cleaners, TEER 5)
- Data custodian — NOC 21223 (Database analysts and data administrators, TEER 1)
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for athletic equipment custodian?+
In NOC 2021, "athletic equipment custodian" is an example title in unit group 65211 — Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport. It is a TEER 5 occupation in the "Sales and service occupations" broad category.
Is athletic equipment custodian eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 65211 is TEER 5. IRCC only counts TEER 0–3 work as skilled experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class, so this work generally won't qualify for those programs on its own. Some provincial programs accept TEER 4–5 work.
Does athletic equipment custodian get extra CRS points?+
NOC 65211 isn't on IRCC's high-wage list, so there are no extra high-wage or job offer points. Canadian work-length points still apply for TEER 0–3 work.
Can a athletic equipment custodian get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 65211 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says athletic equipment custodian but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 65211. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.