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Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants

The short answer

This job is less likely to change much. Most of the work is the kind AI can't help with. In New York State, the number of these jobs is expected to grow over the next decade, with about 506 openings expected each year.

Step 1

Where your job stands

Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the least exposed fifth for how much AI could touch it. Most of what it involves isn't the kind of work AI can take over.

How much AI could touch this job

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Looking at the job itself, AI could help with about a quarter of this job's tasks.

What this means

Compared with other New York jobs, this one is in the least exposed fifth, out of 656 jobs we could rank. Read more in the methodology.

Step 2

What AI can and can’t help with in this job

This job is in the least exposed fifth of New York jobs for AI exposure. The tasks below show why: most of what it involves is work AI can't simply take over.

AI can help with or automate about 4% of the tasks in this job.

Tasks AI can help with or automate

  1. Answer customer inquiries or explain cost, availability, policies, and procedures of facilities.

    AI could do much of this on its own

Tasks AI can't do much of

  1. Clean and polish footwear, using brushes, sponges, cleaning fluid, polishes, waxes, liquid or sole dressing, and daubers.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  2. Provide towels and sheets to clients in public baths, steam rooms, and restrooms.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  3. Activate emergency action plans and administer first aid, as necessary.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  4. Assign dressing room facilities, locker space, or clothing containers to patrons of athletic or bathing establishments.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

  5. Check supplies to ensure adequate availability, and order new supplies when necessary.

    AI is unlikely to speed this up

Step 3

Jobs you could switch to

If you're thinking about a change, these are jobs your experience already fits—related work you could move into. Pick your area to see local options.

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