Bowling alley attendant vs gate attendant

The differences between bowling alley attendants and gate attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a bowling alley attendant has an average salary of $28,401, which is higher than the $28,256 average annual salary of a gate attendant.

The top three skills for a bowling alley attendant include cleanliness, reservations and cash handling. The most important skills for a gate attendant are cleanliness, recordkeeping, and customer service.

Bowling alley attendant vs gate attendant overview

	Bowling Alley Attendant	Gate Attendant
Yearly salary	$28,401	$28,256
Hourly rate	$13.65	$13.58
Growth rate	-	-10%
Number of jobs	44,579	71,470
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Average age	34	34
Years of experience	-	-

Bowling alley attendant vs gate attendant salary

Bowling alley attendants and gate attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bowling Alley Attendant	Gate Attendant
Average salary	$28,401	$28,256
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $34,000	Between $22,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	-	Buena Park, CA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	New York Botanical Garden
Best paying industry	-	Transportation

Differences between bowling alley attendant and gate attendant education

There are a few differences between a bowling alley attendant and a gate attendant in terms of educational background:

	Bowling Alley Attendant	Gate Attendant
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 37%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Bowling alley attendant vs gate attendant demographics

Here are the differences between bowling alley attendants' and gate attendants' demographics:

	Bowling Alley Attendant	Gate Attendant
Average age	34	34
Gender ratio	Male, 57.0% Female, 43.0%	Male, 42.2% Female, 57.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.6% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% Asian, 6.2% White, 61.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.1% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% Asian, 6.2% White, 61.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between bowling alley attendant and gate attendant duties and responsibilities

Bowling alley attendant example responsibilities.

Maintain the gym area and equipment neat and orderly and manage to administer first aid and CPR.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Clean industrial size dryers on a nightly basis of melted/hardened plastic

Gate attendant example responsibilities.

Manage a team in setting up, serving, and bartending private events.
Tend to all gatehouse and entrances.
Maintain a clean and orderly gatehouse.
Check campers into campground, sell annual and daily passes to the park.
Assist in retail sales and knowledge of POS systems, as well as inventory.
Assist in scheduling trainings with the American RedCross for CPR, a and first aid.

Bowling alley attendant vs gate attendant skills

Common bowling alley attendant skills

Cleanliness, 37%
Reservations, 11%
Cash Handling, 11%
Food Preparation, 7%
Game Room, 6%
Customer Complaints, 6%

Common gate attendant skills

Cleanliness, 20%
Recordkeeping, 18%
Customer Service, 12%
Data Entry, 7%
Patrol, 6%
Computer System, 6%

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