Housekeeping coordinator vs custodial supervisor

The differences between housekeeping coordinators and custodial supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a housekeeping coordinator and a custodial supervisor. Additionally, a custodial supervisor has an average salary of $34,652, which is higher than the $34,236 average annual salary of a housekeeping coordinator.

The top three skills for a housekeeping coordinator include front desk, guest rooms and cleanliness. The most important skills for a custodial supervisor are customer service, cleanliness, and corrective action.

Housekeeping coordinator vs custodial supervisor overview

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Custodial Supervisor
Yearly salary	$34,236	$34,652
Hourly rate	$16.46	$16.66
Growth rate	12%	4%
Number of jobs	43,983	4,393
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	High School Diploma, 35%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	2	2

Housekeeping coordinator vs custodial supervisor salary

Housekeeping coordinators and custodial supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Custodial Supervisor
Average salary	$34,236	$34,652
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $44,000	Between $26,000 And $44,000
Highest paying City	-	South San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	University of California, Berkeley
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between housekeeping coordinator and custodial supervisor education

There are a few differences between a housekeeping coordinator and a custodial supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Custodial Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	High School Diploma, 35%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Housekeeping coordinator vs custodial supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between housekeeping coordinators' and custodial supervisors' demographics:

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Custodial Supervisor
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 29.5% Female, 70.5%	Male, 72.0% Female, 28.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 28.3% Asian, 3.3% White, 51.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 18.0% Asian, 3.3% White, 62.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between housekeeping coordinator and custodial supervisor duties and responsibilities

Housekeeping coordinator example responsibilities.

Manage and coordinate the workload of the release team members and are responsible for organizing and hosting all production release windows.
Help Medicaid eligible members to secure both physical and behavioral services in the community by reviewing and preparing prior authorization requests.
Run errands such as taking laundry to the cleaners and buying groceries.

Custodial supervisor example responsibilities.

Conduct building maintenance and cleanliness inspections for necessary repairs and safety hazards and report to customer along with follow up.
Scrub out toilets and urinals.
Perform general maintenance, repairs, and cleaning, floor scrubbing, sweeping, power washing, and plumbing.
Provide guidance to a crew of up to 12 staff in proper sanitation procedures according to OSHA rules/guidelines and company policies/procedures.
Facilitate all OSHA requirements and recommendations for safety.
Inspect all facilities for equipment operation and cleanliness; initiate and supervise preventive maintenance programs service contracts.

Housekeeping coordinator vs custodial supervisor skills

Common housekeeping coordinator skills

Front Desk, 22%
Guest Rooms, 17%
Cleanliness, 7%
Housekeeping Management, 6%
Room Attendants, 6%
Maintenance Problems, 4%

Common custodial supervisor skills

Customer Service, 12%
Cleanliness, 9%
Corrective Action, 9%
Safety Procedures, 4%
Payroll, 4%
Floor Care, 4%

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