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diff --git a/content/posts/2026/door-staff-management/index.md b/content/posts/2026/door-staff-management/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..13313df --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2026/door-staff-management/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +--- +title: "Door staff management" +pubDate: 2026-04-05T20:05:09.000Z +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T20:05:09.000Z +draft: false +excerpt: "Door staff is the first and last impression of your event. A bad door experience — slow lines, rude bouncers, guest list confusion — undoes every dollar you spent on … Read more" +categories: + - Guides +tags: + - community + - format-guide + - tone-instructional + - venues +featured: + src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/door-staff-management/cover.png + alt: "Nightclub entrance with doorman silhouette in red neon" +legacy_wp_id: 16095 +--- +Door staff is the first and last impression of your event. A bad door experience — slow lines, rude bouncers, guest list confusion — undoes every dollar you spent on marketing. We have run doors at 200-person warehouse parties and 837-person venue nights. Here is how to manage the one touchpoint that every attendee experiences. + +## Hiring and rates + +Door staff rate: $20 per hour. For a 10.5-hour shift from 9:30pm to 8am, that is $210 per person. Two door staff for a standard event costs $400-420 total. This is one of the most predictable line items in the budget and should never be the place you try to save money. +Diff truncated (70 lines total). View full commit on GitHub →
