Camp attendant vs sanitation worker

The differences between camp attendants and sanitation workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a sanitation worker has an average salary of $33,159, which is higher than the $28,876 average annual salary of a camp attendant.

The top three skills for a camp attendant include CPR, reservations and outdoor games. The most important skills for a sanitation worker are cleanliness, pallet jack, and food safety.

Camp attendant vs sanitation worker overview

	Camp Attendant	Sanitation Worker
Yearly salary	$28,876	$33,159
Hourly rate	$13.88	$15.94
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	47,563	27,943
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	High School Diploma, 61%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	-	-

Camp attendant vs sanitation worker salary

Camp attendants and sanitation workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Camp Attendant	Sanitation Worker
Average salary	$28,876	$33,159
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $36,000	Between $26,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Michigan State University
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between camp attendant and sanitation worker education

There are a few differences between a camp attendant and a sanitation worker in terms of educational background:

	Camp Attendant	Sanitation Worker
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	High School Diploma, 61%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Camp attendant vs sanitation worker demographics

Here are the differences between camp attendants' and sanitation workers' demographics:

	Camp Attendant	Sanitation Worker
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 41.7% Female, 58.3%	Male, 82.1% Female, 17.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.5% Asian, 4.0% White, 61.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 21.1% Asian, 4.9% White, 56.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between camp attendant and sanitation worker duties and responsibilities

Camp attendant example responsibilities.

Guide and nurture campers by accompanying them to and assisting with camp activities, and lead hiking and canoe trips
Plan daily recreational activities.cleane Camp Hyatt space, schedule reservations, receive and return phone calls.assist with pools.
Organize and coordinate phone and in-person reservations.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Lead groups if children in bible studies and recreational activities on site of the facilities

Sanitation worker example responsibilities.

Operate a forklift for logistic, to manage and relocate BMW's fixture material.
Use power equipment such as floor sweepers, vacuums, scrubbers, mops, power washers.
Maintain cleanliness of entire facility according to OSHA and FDA regulations
Drive heavy equipment with CDL'S.
Train on (loto) lockout tag out
Landscape work including edging, mulching and mowing.

Camp attendant vs sanitation worker skills

Common camp attendant skills

CPR, 71%
Reservations, 26%
Outdoor Games, 3%

Common sanitation worker skills

Cleanliness, 14%
Pallet Jack, 13%
Food Safety, 11%
Safety Standards, 9%
Production Equipment, 5%
Safety Procedures, 4%

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