Executive housekeeper vs cleaning staff supervisor

The differences between executive housekeepers and cleaning staff supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an executive housekeeper and a cleaning staff supervisor. Additionally, an executive housekeeper has an average salary of $38,034, which is higher than the $32,288 average annual salary of a cleaning staff supervisor.

The top three skills for an executive housekeeper include guest rooms, cleanliness and quality standards. The most important skills for a cleaning staff supervisor are clean bathrooms, safety regulations, and building floors.

Executive housekeeper vs cleaning staff supervisor overview

	Executive Housekeeper	Cleaning Staff Supervisor
Yearly salary	$38,034	$32,288
Hourly rate	$18.29	$15.52
Growth rate	-	4%
Number of jobs	116,774	81,122
Job satisfaction	4	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 34%	High School Diploma, 39%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	2	2

Executive housekeeper vs cleaning staff supervisor salary

Executive housekeepers and cleaning staff supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Executive Housekeeper	Cleaning Staff Supervisor
Average salary	$38,034	$32,288
Salary range	Between $28,000 And $50,000	Between $25,000 And $40,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	-
Highest paying state	New York	-
Best paying company	Louisville Water	-
Best paying industry	Hospitality	-

Differences between executive housekeeper and cleaning staff supervisor education

There are a few differences between an executive housekeeper and a cleaning staff supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Executive Housekeeper	Cleaning Staff Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 34%	High School Diploma, 39%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Executive housekeeper vs cleaning staff supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between executive housekeepers' and cleaning staff supervisors' demographics:

	Executive Housekeeper	Cleaning Staff Supervisor
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 26.4% Female, 73.6%	Male, 43.6% Female, 56.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 3.4% White, 61.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.9% Asian, 3.7% White, 63.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between executive housekeeper and cleaning staff supervisor duties and responsibilities

Executive housekeeper example responsibilities.

Participate and help in managing preparation of schedules, payroll and workloads for housekeeping staff ensuring maximum efficiency.
Lead a team of multinational housekeepers, laundry attendants and public space attendants to continuously improve cleanliness and productivity.
Communicate with all departments regarding any and all matters relate to housekeeping and cleanliness of property including all public spaces.
Coordinate and execute special projects, such as VIP upgrades for large site inspections and group business.
Plan and schedule proper staffing accordingly for all special events as in conventions, groups, VIP's.
Implement policies and procedures to ensure that acceptable standards are met with OSHA, JCAHO, local and state regulations.

Cleaning staff supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage payroll and coordinate vacations.
Review cleaning records and maintains GMP documentation to comply with regulatory requirements.
Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.

Executive housekeeper vs cleaning staff supervisor skills

Common executive housekeeper skills

Guest Rooms, 19%
Cleanliness, 16%
Quality Standards, 9%
Customer Service, 6%
Guest Complaints, 6%
Guest Service, 5%

Common cleaning staff supervisor skills

Clean Bathrooms, 24%
Safety Regulations, 19%
Building Floors, 16%
Dust Mop, 6%
Clean Windows, 6%
Public Restrooms, 6%

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