Bellhop vs bell staff

The differences between bellhops and bell staff can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a bellhop and a bell staff. Additionally, a bell staff has an average salary of $41,378, which is higher than the $34,038 average annual salary of a bellhop.

The top three skills for a bellhop include room service orders, guest luggage and customer service. The most important skills for a bell staff are front desk, hotel guests, and room service.

Bellhop vs bell staff overview

	Bellhop	Bell Staff
Yearly salary	$34,038	$41,378
Hourly rate	$16.36	$19.89
Growth rate	9%	-5%
Number of jobs	1,000	69,076
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	High School Diploma, 39%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	12	12

Bellhop vs bell staff salary

Bellhops and bell staff have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bellhop	Bell Staff
Average salary	$34,038	$41,378
Salary range	Between $19,000 And $59,000	Between $20,000 And $83,000
Highest paying City	Nantucket, MA	-
Highest paying state	North Dakota	-
Best paying company	Bellhop	-
Best paying industry	Professional	-

Differences between bellhop and bell staff education

There are a few differences between a bellhop and a bell staff in terms of educational background:

	Bellhop	Bell Staff
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 65%	High School Diploma, 39%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Bellhop vs bell staff demographics

Here are the differences between bellhops' and bell staff' demographics:

	Bellhop	Bell Staff
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 91.0% Female, 9.0%	Male, 85.1% Female, 14.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.4% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Asian, 7.4% White, 59.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 6.7% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between bellhop and bell staff duties and responsibilities

Bellhop example responsibilities.

Maintain lobby area communicating cleanliness or engineering issues with the department concern.
Deliver full assistance to guests with luggage when checking in/out while also hailing taxicabs and assisting with inquiries.

Bell staff example responsibilities.

Process resort and other reservations checking availability, confirming requirements.
Deliver full assistance to guests with luggage when checking in/out while also hailing taxicabs and assisting with inquiries.

Bellhop vs bell staff skills

Common bellhop skills

Room Service Orders, 25%
Guest Luggage, 16%
Customer Service, 15%
Guest Rooms, 11%
Hotel Guests, 8%
RAN, 4%

Common bell staff skills

Front Desk, 41%
Hotel Guests, 23%
Room Service, 14%
Luggage Assistance, 5%
Greeting Guests, 5%
Guest Luggage, 4%