floorman
5.9
A person who helps and supervises customers and staff on the main floor of a shop or casino
- noun
- /ˈflʊrˌmæn/
- US
:
encargado de piso
- The floorman made sure all the tables were ready before the store opened.
Examples
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The floorman greeted every customer as they entered the store.
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If you need assistance, ask the floorman near the entrance.
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The floorman quickly resolved the dispute at the blackjack table.
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Can you ask the floorman for help?
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The floorman helped a customer find the right game table.
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During the busy evening, the floorman managed the crowd in the casino.
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As guests entered the store, the floorman greeted them and offered assistance.
Synonyms
1
8.8
A store worker who leads staff and helps customers with problems
is used in various main-floor businesses beyond retail stores
4.2
A man who works in a shop and helps customers
supervises staff and helps customers on the main business floor
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Etymology
Floorman comes from the simple parts floor and man, meaning 'floor' and 'person'. So a floorman is the person who works on the main area of a shop or casino, helping customers and supervising staff.