Housekeeping coordinator vs janitorial supervisor

The differences between housekeeping coordinators and janitorial 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 janitorial supervisor. Additionally, a housekeeping coordinator has an average salary of $34,236, which is higher than the $33,133 average annual salary of a janitorial supervisor.

The top three skills for a housekeeping coordinator include front desk, guest rooms and cleanliness. The most important skills for a janitorial supervisor are minor maintenance, cleanliness, and safety procedures.

Housekeeping coordinator vs janitorial supervisor overview

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Janitorial Supervisor
Yearly salary	$34,236	$33,133
Hourly rate	$16.46	$15.93
Growth rate	12%	4%
Number of jobs	43,983	5,804
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	2	2

Housekeeping coordinator vs janitorial supervisor salary

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

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Janitorial Supervisor
Average salary	$34,236	$33,133
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $44,000	Between $25,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	-	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	-	Vermont
Best paying company	-	Northwest Center
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between housekeeping coordinator and janitorial supervisor education

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

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Janitorial Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 39%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Housekeeping coordinator vs janitorial supervisor demographics

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

	Housekeeping Coordinator	Janitorial Supervisor
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 29.5% Female, 70.5%	Male, 59.0% Female, 41.0%
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, 10.1% Unknown, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino, 18.2% Asian, 3.3% White, 61.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between housekeeping coordinator and janitorial 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.

Janitorial supervisor example responsibilities.

Clean windows, mirrors, using cleaners, sponges, or squeegees.
Maintain HVAC equipment in optimum condition.
Clean spills and other hazards using sponges and squeezes.
Operate trane summit and backtalk computer software for school HVAC system.
Wash walls and equipment; used ladders when require in work assignments.
Use large and small scrubbers and help in all areas of the facility.

Housekeeping coordinator vs janitorial supervisor skills

Common housekeeping coordinator skills

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

Common janitorial supervisor skills

Minor Maintenance, 10%
Cleanliness, 9%
Safety Procedures, 7%
Commercial Cleaning, 6%
Work Ethic, 6%
Plumbing, 6%

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