Custodial foreman vs floor staff

The differences between custodial foremen and floor staff can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a custodial foreman has an average salary of $46,863, which is higher than the $33,187 average annual salary of a floor staff.

The top three skills for a custodial foreman include safety procedures, floor care and general maintenance. The most important skills for a floor staff are POS, phone calls, and cleanliness.

Custodial foreman vs floor staff overview

	Custodial Foreman	Floor Staff
Yearly salary	$46,863	$33,187
Hourly rate	$22.53	$15.96
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	14,321	84,351
Job satisfaction	3	3
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	-	-

Custodial foreman vs floor staff salary

Custodial foremen and floor staff have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Custodial Foreman	Floor Staff
Average salary	$46,863	$33,187
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $67,000	Between $21,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between custodial foreman and floor staff education

There are a few differences between a custodial foreman and a floor staff in terms of educational background:

	Custodial Foreman	Floor Staff
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Custodial foreman vs floor staff demographics

Here are the differences between custodial foremen' and floor staff' demographics:

	Custodial Foreman	Floor Staff
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 73.5% Female, 26.5%	Male, 50.9% Female, 49.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.3% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 25.2% Asian, 3.4% White, 51.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Asian, 5.1% White, 55.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.6%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between custodial foreman and floor staff duties and responsibilities

Custodial foreman example responsibilities.

Manage and perform all excavations.
Diagnose problems with HVAC systems and electric meters.
Perform preventive maintenance and service all custodial equipment including automatic walk behind floor scrubbers and buffing machines.
Demonstrate cross-functional and collaborative team leadership while also delivering superior customer service to maintain client satisfaction and retention.
Demonstrate cross-functional and collaborative team leadership while also delivering superior customer service to maintain client satisfaction and retention.

Floor staff example responsibilities.

Manage top prize payouts, involving large amounts of funds being transfer across the gaming floor.
Establish good time management and customer service skills, specifically in organization and cleanliness.
Operate high speed and low speed buffers, walk behind buffers and scrubbers, ride-on scrubbers, and square dry scrubbers.
Operate Scrubbers/buffers/high speed buffers/carpet extractors.
Perform routine maintenance on automatic scrubbers and propane buffers.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work environment while also resolving conflicts between customers.

Custodial foreman vs floor staff skills

Common custodial foreman skills

Safety Procedures, 35%
Floor Care, 20%
General Maintenance, 14%
HVAC, 13%
Scrubbers, 8%
Plumbing, 4%

Common floor staff skills

POS, 18%
Phone Calls, 18%
Cleanliness, 16%
Math, 13%
Emergency Situations, 13%
Crowd Control, 9%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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