NOC 65210 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services. It is classified TEER 5 — Short work demonstration, no formal education, which does not meet the skill requirement for Express Entry's federal programs. An officer decides whether you can claim this code by comparing the duties written in your reference letter against the official main duties below — not by your job title.
Classification
Sales & service
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Definition
Workers in support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services escort guests to their rooms, carry travellers' luggage at airports, in railway stations and aboard ships, clean and maintain public areas and passengers' rooms aboard ships and trains, and set up rooms and associated furnishings, commercial displays, exhibits, equipment and booths in facilities and establishments. They are employed by hotels, conference centres, retail establishments, passenger transport companies and throughout the private and public sectors.
Main duties
Example job titles
Overview
NOC 65210 encompasses support occupations in accommodation, travel, and facilities set-up services. Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, this unit group is classified as TEER 5. It includes workers such as baggage handlers, hotel valets, room service attendants, and facilities set-up workers who prepare meeting rooms, exhibition halls, and conference spaces. These individuals are primarily employed by hotels, motels, resorts, conference centres, banquet halls, and transportation facilities across Canada.
The typical duties for occupations under NOC 65210 vary by role but generally involve assisting guests with luggage, parking and retrieving guest vehicles, delivering room service orders, and setting up tables, chairs, and stage equipment for various events. No formal education is strictly mandated for most of these entry-level roles, though secondary school education and on-the-job training are commonly preferred by Canadian employers.
From an immigration perspective, candidates with experience in TEER 5 occupations like NOC 65210 may qualify for specific Canadian immigration pathways. These include certain streams under the Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP), and other localized pilot programs.
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Not for Express Entry's federal skilled programs — Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services is TEER 5, and TEER 4–5 occupations don't meet that skill level. Provincial streams and other pathways may still be open; run the eligibility check to see which.
Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services is classified as TEER 5 — Short work demonstration, no formal education. Always confirm the exact employment requirements on the official NOC profile before relying on them.
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Occupation data: Statistics Canada / ESDC — National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021.