Tender vs hooper

The differences between tenders and hoopers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 3-6 months to become both a tender and a hooper. Additionally, a hooper has an average salary of $34,392, which is higher than the $33,595 average annual salary of a tender.

The top three skills for a tender include customer service, mix drinks and POS. The most important skills for a hooper are embroidery, , and .

Tender vs hooper overview

	Tender	Hooper
Yearly salary	$33,595	$34,392
Hourly rate	$16.15	$16.53
Growth rate	3%	3%
Number of jobs	25,199	1,428
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 35%	High School Diploma, 47%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	6	6

Tender vs hooper salary

Tenders and hoopers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tender	Hooper
Average salary	$33,595	$34,392
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $46,000	Between $25,000 And $46,000
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Differences between tender and hooper education

There are a few differences between a tender and a hooper in terms of educational background:

	Tender	Hooper
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 35%	High School Diploma, 47%
Most common major	Business	General Studies
Most common college	-	-

Tender vs hooper demographics

Here are the differences between tenders' and hoopers' demographics:

	Tender	Hooper
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 56.6% Female, 43.4%	Male, 53.2% Female, 46.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 3.5% White, 64.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 12.4% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 3.9% White, 61.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between tender and hooper duties and responsibilities

Tender example responsibilities.

Train and manage all new bartenders achieving significant results in their productivity and knowledge.
Receive formal bartending training under the number one rate bartender in southern Florida.
Weigh materials to be charge into furnaces using scales, remove impurities from surface of molten metal using strainers.
Start as bar back and work up to bartending shift, bartender and server, fast pace, high volume bar/venue.
Clean taps and lines, switch out kegs, and service keg line fobs to ensure the best quality beer pour.
Provide topside support for commercial dive operations.

Hooper example responsibilities.

Hoop clothing onto devices to prepare to go thru machines for embroidery and any other dept.
Assess pediatric patients for developmental delays using screening tool, consult with clinic pediatricians, and evaluate parent or caregiver concerns.
Slice and pit fruit for garnishing drinks.

Tender vs hooper skills

Common tender skills

Customer Service, 23%
Mix Drinks, 15%
POS, 8%
Craft Beer, 8%
Bartending, 7%
Fine Dining, 6%

Common hooper skills

Embroidery, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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