Baggage Porters and Bellhops
Handle baggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar establishments.
Key Competencies
* Dependability
* Attention to Detail
* Integrity
* Self Control
* Concern for Others
* Cooperation
* Adaptability/Flexibility
* Stress Tolerance
* Initiative
* Independence
Representative Tasks
* Greet incoming guests and escort them to their rooms.
* Receive and mark baggage by completing and attaching claim checks.
* Supply guests or travelers with directions, travel information, and other information, such as available services and points of interest.
Industry
Accommodation and Food Services
Job Family
Personal Care and Service
Sample Job Titles
Baggage Checker, Baggage Handler, Baggage Porter, Baggage Smasher, Baggageman, Bell Attendant, Bell Captain, Bell Clerk, Bell Person, Bell Staff, Bellhop, Bellhop Captain, Bellman, Bellman Captain, Bellman Driver, Bellperson, Bellstaff, Bellstand Attendant, Call Worker, Chief Airport Guide, Door Attendant, Doorman, Doorperson, Food Porter, Ground Support Agent, Hall Porter, Head Baggage Porter, Head Bellhop Captain, Hotel Baggage Handler, Lobby Porter, Luggage Attendant, Porter, Railroad Baggage Porter, Red Cap, Redcap, Sky Cap, Skycap, Sleeping Car Porter, Station Baggage Porter, Valet, Valet Service Attendant.