Attendant sales vs customer service attendant

The differences between attendant sales and customer service attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a customer service attendant has an average salary of $30,946, which is higher than the $24,079 average annual salary of an attendant sales.

The top three skills for an attendant sales include product knowledge, quality customer service and safety procedures. The most important skills for a customer service attendant are strong customer service, customer service, and cleanliness.

Attendant sales vs customer service attendant overview

	Attendant Sales	Customer Service Attendant
Yearly salary	$24,079	$30,946
Hourly rate	$11.58	$14.88
Growth rate	-	-4%
Number of jobs	309,823	292,907
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Average age	41	40
Years of experience	-	12

Attendant sales vs customer service attendant salary

Attendant sales and customer service attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Attendant Sales	Customer Service Attendant
Average salary	$24,079	$30,946
Salary range	Between $16,000 And $35,000	Between $24,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Salesforce
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between attendant sales and customer service attendant education

There are a few differences between an attendant sales and a customer service attendant in terms of educational background:

	Attendant Sales	Customer Service Attendant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Attendant sales vs customer service attendant demographics

Here are the differences between attendant sales' and customer service attendants' demographics:

	Attendant Sales	Customer Service Attendant
Average age	41	40
Gender ratio	Male, 45.2% Female, 54.8%	Male, 48.4% Female, 51.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% Asian, 6.7% White, 56.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 20.5% Asian, 6.2% White, 55.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between attendant sales and customer service attendant duties and responsibilities

Attendant sales example responsibilities.

Supervise women's department, manage jewelry department, assist customers on finalizing purchases
Prepare quality food products, process accurate register transactions, maintain general appearance and cleanliness of store premises.
Improve customer solicitation pitch to increase Kohl's credit card application solicitations.

Customer service attendant example responsibilities.

Manage and calculate daily cash deposits and prepare daily payroll ledgers.
Assess customer orders for accuracy, cleanliness and organization of customer area.
Assist in cashiering and point of sale (POS) system procedures during busy hours.
Operate POS system, enter accurate amounts and totals; provide exact change for all transactions.
Carry and unload groceries accordingly.
Bag groceries and organize inventory displays.

Attendant sales vs customer service attendant skills

Common attendant sales skills

Product Knowledge, 52%
Quality Customer Service, 9%
Safety Procedures, 7%
Stock Merchandise, 5%
Customer Care, 5%
POS, 4%

Common customer service attendant skills

Strong Customer Service, 57%
Customer Service, 16%
Cleanliness, 6%
Front Desk, 3%
Perform Routine Maintenance, 3%
CPR, 2%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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