Where a doorman/doorwoman can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a doorman/doorwoman already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Doormen/doorwomen welcome guests to a hospitality establishment and provide additional services related to assistance with luggage, guests' safety whilst ensuring security.
Also known as bouncer, club doorman/doorwoman, doorwoman, hotel doorman/doorwoman, door keeper, club doorwoman, hotel doorwoman, hotel doorman, club doorman, door security staff, doorman.
Elementary occupations 14 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: hotel porter, 77%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
Table 3 · What the job itself asks for
A doorman/doorwoman needs 7 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.
- park guest's vehicle working with machinery and specialised equipment
- detect drug abuse assisting and caring
- screen clients assisting and caring
- assist clients with special needs communication, collaboration and creativity
- greet guests assisting and caring
- comply with food safety and hygiene assisting and caring
- maintain customer service communication, collaboration and creativity
Table 4 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a doorman/doorwoman does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- night auditor 68% covered · difficulty 26.2
- camping ground operative 64% covered · difficulty 29.4
- hotel butler 61% covered · difficulty 31.5
- hospitality establishment receptionist 60% covered · difficulty 32.2
- hotel concierge 60% covered · difficulty 32.2
- customer experience manager 57% covered · difficulty 35.4
- hospitality entertainment manager 50% covered · difficulty 40.4
- hospitality establishment security officer 50% covered · difficulty 40.4
- tourist animator 50% covered · difficulty 40.4
- host/hostess 43% covered · difficulty 45.3
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Doorman/doorwoman is filed under Elementary occupations, ISCO major group 9. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a doorman/doorwoman’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.