Door captain vs lobby attendant

The differences between door captains and lobby attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a door captain has an average salary of $37,048, which is higher than the $28,246 average annual salary of a lobby attendant.

The top three skills for a door captain include hotel guests, front door and front desk. The most important skills for a lobby attendant are cleanliness, guest rooms, and public restrooms.

Door captain vs lobby attendant overview

	Door Captain	Lobby Attendant
Yearly salary	$37,048	$28,246
Hourly rate	$17.81	$13.58
Growth rate	1%	9%
Number of jobs	3,530	45,695
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 73%	High School Diploma, 49%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Door captain vs lobby attendant salary

Door captains and lobby attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Door Captain	Lobby Attendant
Average salary	$37,048	$28,246
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $60,000	Between $22,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	-	Anaheim, CA
Highest paying state	-	Idaho
Best paying company	-	Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between door captain and lobby attendant education

There are a few differences between a door captain and a lobby attendant in terms of educational background:

	Door Captain	Lobby Attendant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 73%	High School Diploma, 49%
Most common major	Social Work	Business
Most common college	-	-

Door captain vs lobby attendant demographics

Here are the differences between door captains' and lobby attendants' demographics:

	Door Captain	Lobby Attendant
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 74.1% Female, 25.9%	Male, 44.3% Female, 55.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 4.8% White, 60.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.2% Asian, 5.9% White, 56.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	13%	13%

Differences between door captain and lobby attendant duties and responsibilities

Door captain example responsibilities.

Lead a platoon that earn numerous awards for jamming opposition force artillery nets and conducting counterattacks on opposition electronic warfare platoons.
Direct the installation, operation and maintenance of military radio and telecommunications assets for combat infantry units and fix telephone facilities.
Unload residents' parcels & groceries from vehicles into carts & place in lobby.

Lobby attendant example responsibilities.

Manage and train new housemen's to hotel standards and regulations, all housemen duties and customer service skills.
Enforce the legal drinking age by displaying sharp attentiveness towards arriving customers.
Greet guests in a professional manner, in accordance with AAA 5-Diamond, and Mobil 5-Star standards.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the entire lobby area including elevators.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Disinfect equipment and supplies, using germicides or steam-operate sterilizers.

Door captain vs lobby attendant skills

Common door captain skills

Hotel Guests, 25%
Front Door, 25%
Front Desk, 23%
Hotel Facilities, 14%
Customer Service, 13%

Common lobby attendant skills

Cleanliness, 23%
Guest Rooms, 16%
Public Restrooms, 11%
Maintenance Problems, 5%
Front Desk, 5%
Maintenance Issues, 4%