Lobby attendant vs museum host/hostess

The differences between lobby attendants and museum host/hostesses can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lobby attendant has an average salary of $28,246, which is higher than the $28,097 average annual salary of a museum host/hostess.

The top three skills for a lobby attendant include cleanliness, guest rooms and public restrooms. The most important skills for a museum host/hostess are museum exhibits, museum visitors, and .

Lobby attendant vs museum host/hostess overview

	Lobby Attendant	Museum Host/Hostess
Yearly salary	$28,246	$28,097
Hourly rate	$13.58	$13.51
Growth rate	9%	9%
Number of jobs	45,695	10,990
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Lobby attendant vs museum host/hostess salary

Lobby attendants and museum host/hostesses have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lobby Attendant	Museum Host/Hostess
Average salary	$28,246	$28,097
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $36,000	Between $20,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	Anaheim, CA	-
Highest paying state	Idaho	-
Best paying company	Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants	-
Best paying industry	Retail	-

Differences between lobby attendant and museum host/hostess education

There are a few differences between a lobby attendant and a museum host/hostess in terms of educational background:

	Lobby Attendant	Museum Host/Hostess
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Most common major	Business	General Education, Specific Areas
Most common college	-	-

Lobby attendant vs museum host/hostess demographics

Here are the differences between lobby attendants' and museum host/hostesses' demographics:

	Lobby Attendant	Museum Host/Hostess
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 44.3% Female, 55.7%	Male, 48.8% Female, 51.2%
Race ratio	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%	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%
LGBT Percentage	13%	13%

Differences between lobby attendant and museum host/hostess duties and responsibilities

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.

Museum host/hostess example responsibilities.

Manage the sculpture and ceramic studios, keeping the areas clean, safe, and organize.
Resolve patients complaints promptly and professionally.
Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.

Lobby attendant vs museum host/hostess skills

Common lobby attendant skills

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

Common museum host/hostess skills

Museum Exhibits, 51%
Museum Visitors, 49%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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