Dry cleaner vs floor staff

The differences between dry cleaners and floor staff can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a floor staff has an average salary of $33,187, which is higher than the $31,375 average annual salary of a dry cleaner.

The top three skills for a dry cleaner include dry cleaning, customer service and dryers. The most important skills for a floor staff are POS, phone calls, and cleanliness.

Dry cleaner vs floor staff overview

	Dry Cleaner	Floor Staff
Yearly salary	$31,375	$33,187
Hourly rate	$15.08	$15.96
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	35,676	84,351
Job satisfaction	-	3
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 48%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	-	-

Dry cleaner vs floor staff salary

Dry cleaners and floor staff have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Dry Cleaner	Floor Staff
Average salary	$31,375	$33,187
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $40,000	Between $21,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between dry cleaner and floor staff education

There are a few differences between a dry cleaner and a floor staff in terms of educational background:

	Dry Cleaner	Floor Staff
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 48%	Bachelor's Degree, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Dry cleaner vs floor staff demographics

Here are the differences between dry cleaners' and floor staff' demographics:

	Dry Cleaner	Floor Staff
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 39.0% Female, 61.0%	Male, 50.9% Female, 49.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22.0% Asian, 4.8% White, 55.3% 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 dry cleaner and floor staff duties and responsibilities

Dry cleaner example responsibilities.

Wash vests, coats, ties and bowties.
Load and unload the extractors and tumblers.
Tend to washers, dryers and operate the Hoffman presser.
Sort and count articles remove from dryers, fold, wrap, iron and hang them.
Execute commercial building following safety awareness to maintain cleanliness and neatness of working area and premises.
Clean multiple commercial building using industrialize buffers, scrubbers and/or vacuum equipment.

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.

Dry cleaner vs floor staff skills

Common dry cleaner skills

Dry Cleaning, 46%
Customer Service, 25%
Dryers, 5%
Front Desk, 5%
Delivery Service, 3%
Customer Orders, 3%

Common floor staff skills

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

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