Coffee attendant vs concession worker

The differences between coffee attendants and concession workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a concession worker has an average salary of $26,007, which is higher than the $24,386 average annual salary of a coffee attendant.

The top three skills for a coffee attendant include micros, coffee beverages and wine. The most important skills for a concession worker are food handling, food service, and customer service.

Coffee attendant vs concession worker overview

	Coffee Attendant	Concession Worker
Yearly salary	$24,386	$26,007
Hourly rate	$11.72	$12.50
Growth rate	14%	14%
Number of jobs	44,590	21,780
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 41%
Average age	23	23
Years of experience	-	-

Coffee attendant vs concession worker salary

Coffee attendants and concession workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Coffee Attendant	Concession Worker
Average salary	$24,386	$26,007
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $31,000	Between $19,000 And $34,000
Highest paying City	-	Saratoga Springs, NY
Highest paying state	-	Maine
Best paying company	-	Monroe County
Best paying industry	-	Professional

Differences between coffee attendant and concession worker education

There are a few differences between a coffee attendant and a concession worker in terms of educational background:

	Coffee Attendant	Concession Worker
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 41%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Coffee attendant vs concession worker demographics

Here are the differences between coffee attendants' and concession workers' demographics:

	Coffee Attendant	Concession Worker
Average age	23	23
Gender ratio	Male, 29.8% Female, 70.2%	Male, 39.9% Female, 60.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 6.5% White, 57.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 6.5% White, 57.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between coffee attendant and concession worker duties and responsibilities

Coffee attendant example responsibilities.

Manage VIP's with personal requirements and assist in their room set up and hospitality experience.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Operate Starbucks maintaining inventory along with performing assign managerial duties.

Concession worker example responsibilities.

Fast pace job with accuracy and math skills require.
Add value by upselling the products by size and additional products.
Handle face to face customer transactions, utilizing POS system to take orders.
Used a POS (point of sales) system to correctly record customer orders and ensure accurate billing.
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of theater lobby and screening auditoriums.
Supervise storage and refrigeration areas to ensure cleanliness and sanitation.

Coffee attendant vs concession worker skills

Common coffee attendant skills

Micros, 42%
Coffee Beverages, 27%
Wine, 7%
POS, 6%
Cash Handling, 5%
Guest Satisfaction, 4%

Common concession worker skills

Food Handling, 26%
Food Service, 24%
Customer Service, 20%
Cash Handling, 6%
Excellent Guest, 5%
Steam Tables, 4%

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