Lane attendant vs front counter attendant

The differences between lane attendants and front counter attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a front counter attendant has an average salary of $31,270, which is higher than the $26,803 average annual salary of a lane attendant.

The top three skills for a lane attendant include front desk, alley and food orders. The most important skills for a front counter attendant are computer system, inventory control, and customer complaints.

Lane attendant vs front counter attendant overview

	Lane Attendant	Front Counter Attendant
Yearly salary	$26,803	$31,270
Hourly rate	$12.89	$15.03
Growth rate	-	-10%
Number of jobs	44,554	93,837
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	High School Diploma, 42%
Average age	34	43
Years of experience	-	-

Lane attendant vs front counter attendant salary

Lane attendants and front counter attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lane Attendant	Front Counter Attendant
Average salary	$26,803	$31,270
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $34,000	Between $25,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Colorado
Best paying company	-	Rush Enterprises
Best paying industry	-	Media

Differences between lane attendant and front counter attendant education

There are a few differences between a lane attendant and a front counter attendant in terms of educational background:

	Lane Attendant	Front Counter Attendant
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	High School Diploma, 42%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Lane attendant vs front counter attendant demographics

Here are the differences between lane attendants' and front counter attendants' demographics:

	Lane Attendant	Front Counter Attendant
Average age	34	43
Gender ratio	Male, 70.9% Female, 29.1%	Male, 35.3% Female, 64.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.7% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 17.6% Asian, 5.6% White, 59.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.0% Asian, 5.4% White, 59.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	7%	4%

Differences between lane attendant and front counter attendant duties and responsibilities

Lane attendant example responsibilities.

Perform various janitorial duties in maintaining sanitary and cleanliness of the bowling alley facility and snack bar.
Maintain the cleanliness of the assigned area to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the guests and members of the organization.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Load and unload to washers and dryers while maintain maintenance of machines and also production.
Attend and play inside and outside games such as coloring and baseball with child participants.

Front counter attendant example responsibilities.

Place groceries into customers' vehicles.
Stock shelves, clean ran register and any other task that need to be done
Handle high volume, multi line phone, while inputting customer information and payments into POS.
Perform duties including stock re-organizing, bagging groceries and customer assistance.
Report jewelry repair and/or maintenance issues for follow up action by management.

Lane attendant vs front counter attendant skills

Common lane attendant skills

Front Desk, 24%
Alley, 10%
Food Orders, 10%
Drink Orders, 10%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Customer Service, 6%

Common front counter attendant skills

Computer System, 19%
Inventory Control, 12%
Customer Complaints, 8%
Customer Service, 8%
POS, 7%
Safety Standards, 7%

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