Coffee attendant vs snack bar attendant

The differences between coffee attendants and snack bar attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a snack bar attendant has an average salary of $26,428, 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 snack bar attendant are food handling, cash handling, and cleanliness.

Coffee attendant vs snack bar attendant overview

	Coffee Attendant	Snack Bar Attendant
Yearly salary	$24,386	$26,428
Hourly rate	$11.72	$12.71
Growth rate	14%	14%
Number of jobs	44,590	49,616
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 37%
Average age	23	23
Years of experience	-	-

Coffee attendant vs snack bar attendant salary

Coffee attendants and snack bar attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Coffee Attendant	Snack Bar Attendant
Average salary	$24,386	$26,428
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $31,000	Between $20,000 And $33,000
Highest paying City	-	Syracuse, NY
Highest paying state	-	Maine
Best paying company	-	Syracuse University
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between coffee attendant and snack bar attendant education

There are a few differences between a coffee attendant and a snack bar attendant in terms of educational background:

	Coffee Attendant	Snack Bar Attendant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 42%	High School Diploma, 37%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Coffee attendant vs snack bar attendant demographics

Here are the differences between coffee attendants' and snack bar attendants' demographics:

	Coffee Attendant	Snack Bar Attendant
Average age	23	23
Gender ratio	Male, 29.8% Female, 70.2%	Male, 26.0% Female, 74.0%
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 snack bar attendant 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.

Snack bar attendant example responsibilities.

Cook, basic bartending, greet customer, help customers with bowling equipment.
Operate POS system and cash register, process payments and coupons, make daily shift deposits.
Receive orders, used POS system, calculate change manually, and deliver orders in timely manner.
Complete understanding of sanitation and cleanliness relate issues.
Operate Starbucks maintaining inventory along with performing assign managerial duties.
Ensure that federal regulations regarding cleanliness and food preparation are met.

Coffee attendant vs snack bar attendant skills

Common coffee attendant skills

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

Common snack bar attendant skills

Food Handling, 28%
Cash Handling, 8%
Cleanliness, 7%
Customer Transactions, 5%
Beverage Products, 5%
POS, 5%

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