Kitchen cleaner vs floor care specialist

The differences between kitchen cleaners and floor care specialists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a floor care specialist has an average salary of $34,166, which is higher than the $29,748 average annual salary of a kitchen cleaner.

The top three skills for a kitchen cleaner include dishes, cleanliness and exhaust fans. The most important skills for a floor care specialist are patients, home health, and floor care.

Kitchen cleaner vs floor care specialist overview

	Kitchen Cleaner	Floor Care Specialist
Yearly salary	$29,748	$34,166
Hourly rate	$14.30	$16.43
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	51,694	99,936
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	-	-

Kitchen cleaner vs floor care specialist salary

Kitchen cleaners and floor care specialists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Kitchen Cleaner	Floor Care Specialist
Average salary	$29,748	$34,166
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $37,000	Between $23,000 And $49,000
Highest paying City	-	Washington, DC
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Bristol-Myers Squibb
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between kitchen cleaner and floor care specialist education

There are a few differences between a kitchen cleaner and a floor care specialist in terms of educational background:

	Kitchen Cleaner	Floor Care Specialist
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 50%
Most common major	General Studies	Business
Most common college	-	-

Kitchen cleaner vs floor care specialist demographics

Here are the differences between kitchen cleaners' and floor care specialists' demographics:

	Kitchen Cleaner	Floor Care Specialist
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 74.8% Female, 25.2%	Male, 46.6% Female, 53.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 25.1% Asian, 5.3% White, 50.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.8% Asian, 5.3% White, 58.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between kitchen cleaner and floor care specialist duties and responsibilities

Kitchen cleaner example responsibilities.

Operate a POS system and manage cash and credit card sales.
Clean all kitchen areas, stoves, ovens, refrigerators, cookers, counter tops, cans and mats.
Maintain cleanliness of all food services areas and equipment.
Operate trash compactor and dishwasher, clean, wash and store pots, pans and dishes.
Clean multiple commercial building using industrialize buffers, scrubbers and/or vacuum equipment.
Operate trash compactor and dishwasher.

Floor care specialist example responsibilities.

Lead hospital base territory, increasing market penetration within the ICU for Precedex, a novel intravenous sedative.
Manage donor complication cases to resolution and timely closure in accordance with FDA regulations.
Perform periodic maintenance and repairs require on the equipment such as auto scrubbers, burnishers, carpet extractors, vacuums etc.
Draw blood, take vitals, take care of donor, cpr certify
Operate vacuum machines, buffers, carpet cleaners, motorize floor scrubbers.
Assist in the hospital CPR training program through instruction to other nursing staff.

Kitchen cleaner vs floor care specialist skills

Common kitchen cleaner skills

Dishes, 32%
Cleanliness, 26%
Exhaust Fans, 18%
Clean Kitchen, 5%
Food Service, 4%
Kitchen Surfaces, 3%

Common floor care specialist skills

Patients, 21%
Home Health, 15%
Floor Care, 12%
Rehabilitation, 9%
Cleanliness, 5%
Patient Care, 4%

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