Kennel supervisor vs supervisor

The differences between kennel supervisors and supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become a kennel supervisor, becoming a supervisor takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a supervisor has an average salary of $53,902, which is higher than the $26,855 average annual salary of a kennel supervisor.

The top three skills for a kennel supervisor include PET, customer service and dog food. The most important skills for a supervisor are customer service, safety procedures, and sales floor.

Kennel supervisor vs supervisor overview

	Kennel Supervisor	Supervisor
Yearly salary	$26,855	$53,902
Hourly rate	$12.91	$25.91
Growth rate	19%	-
Number of jobs	1,416	224,920
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 34%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	47	46
Years of experience	6	2

Kennel supervisor vs supervisor salary

Kennel supervisors and supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Kennel Supervisor	Supervisor
Average salary	$26,855	$53,902
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $35,000	Between $31,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	Reed Smith
Best paying industry	-	Health Care

Differences between kennel supervisor and supervisor education

There are a few differences between a kennel supervisor and a supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Kennel Supervisor	Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 34%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Stanford University

Kennel supervisor vs supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between kennel supervisors' and supervisors' demographics:

	Kennel Supervisor	Supervisor
Average age	47	46
Gender ratio	Male, 34.3% Female, 65.7%	Male, 55.8% Female, 44.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.3% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 31.7% Asian, 1.1% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 19.0% Asian, 4.6% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	3%	6%

Differences between kennel supervisor and supervisor duties and responsibilities

Kennel supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage, and safely operate the MWD explosive program.
Trim and style dog coats, according to client's instructions and breed standards.
Consult with owners and help recommend the best path to keep up with their pet's grooming needs.
Educate and investigate applicants for pet adoption.
Provide animal care and management; maintain cleanliness of the facility; assist licensed veterinary technicians in restraint of animals.
Train with Avimark system including scheduling and blocking appointments and surgeries.

Supervisor example responsibilities.

Lead continuous process improvement and six sigma teams to meet ISO 9001 and QS 9000 standards.
Manage and implement merchandising strategy for POS marketing and display inventory.
Lead comprehensive training for each new volunteer or court-mandate worker regarding OSHA regulations and warehouse procedure.
Organize care with 6 CNAs.
Coordinate lifeguard duty schedule for all pools.
Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen, coolers, and freezer areas.

Kennel supervisor vs supervisor skills

Common kennel supervisor skills

PET, 44%
Customer Service, 10%
Dog Food, 8%
Surgical Procedures, 7%
Animal Handling, 6%
Quality Care, 4%

Common supervisor skills

Customer Service, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Sales Floor, 9%
POS, 9%
Direct Supervision, 9%
Payroll, 5%