What is another word for elevator man?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛlɪvˌe͡ɪtə mˈan] (IPA) 
There are many synonyms for the term "elevator man," depending on the region, country or era. In general, the term "elevator operator" is commonly used. However, other synonyms include "lift attendant," "liftman," "elevator attendant," "elevator controller," and "vertical transport technician." In some countries, such as the United Kingdom, "liftboy" was once a common term used to describe the elevator operator. In the past, elevator operators were in high demand, and the job title was considered prestigious. Today, due to the advent of automation, the role of the elevator operator is largely obsolete, with most elevators now being operated by an electronic control panel.
