Who carries luggage for pay?


Who carries luggage for pay? A porter is someone who carries luggage for tourists. If you ever travel by train across the country, you'll be grateful to the porter. The person at an airport, train station, or hotel who's paid to help with your luggage is a porter.


Who moves luggage in hotels?

The most common name used for people who take your suitcases up to your room and explain how everything works is called a Bellhop or Porter.


Who is a luggage porter?

Baggage porters and bellhops, known at some hotels as uniformed service attendants, bell attendants, or guest services attendants, are considered front-of-the-house jobs in the hotel industry. They are responsible for carrying guests' luggage to their room upon arrival and back to the lobby when they depart.


What is a place for luggage at a railway station called?

Clock Room Rule. CLOAK ROOMS. Most major stations have cloak rooms and lockers where you can leave your luggage, on payment of prescribed charges. This passenger amenity ensures safe custody of your luggage, giving you the freedom to spend a day or two as you desire.


What do British people call luggage?

Luggage is the usual word in British English, but baggage is preferred in the context of the bags and cases that passengers take on a flight. In North American English baggage is usually used.