Laundry room attendant vs guest room attendant

The differences between laundry room attendants and guest room attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a guest room attendant has an average salary of $27,269, which is higher than the $26,828 average annual salary of a laundry room attendant.

The top three skills for a laundry room attendant include cleanliness, laundry room and dryers. The most important skills for a guest room attendant are cleanliness, guest service, and customer service.

Laundry room attendant vs guest room attendant overview

	Laundry Room Attendant	Guest Room Attendant
Yearly salary	$26,828	$27,269
Hourly rate	$12.90	$13.11
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	66,932	123,184
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	High School Diploma, 44%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	-	-

Laundry room attendant vs guest room attendant salary

Laundry room attendants and guest room attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Laundry Room Attendant	Guest Room Attendant
Average salary	$26,828	$27,269
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $34,000	Between $21,000 And $34,000
Highest paying City	-	Los Angeles, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	University of California, Berkeley
Best paying industry	-	Hospitality

Differences between laundry room attendant and guest room attendant education

There are a few differences between a laundry room attendant and a guest room attendant in terms of educational background:

	Laundry Room Attendant	Guest Room Attendant
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 49%	High School Diploma, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Laundry room attendant vs guest room attendant demographics

Here are the differences between laundry room attendants' and guest room attendants' demographics:

	Laundry Room Attendant	Guest Room Attendant
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 29.1% Female, 70.9%	Male, 25.9% Female, 74.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 5.8% White, 58.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% Asian, 5.9% White, 56.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between laundry room attendant and guest room attendant duties and responsibilities

Laundry room attendant example responsibilities.

Operate POS cash register to manage cash, credit, and debit card transactions for sell items.
Maintain residents personal clothing cleanliness when task.
Utilize proper sanitizing techniques and operate industrial size washer and dryers.
Operate washers and dryers according to recommend capacity and other manufactures guidelines.
Keep records on individual pet, including daily observations and information activities perform, meals sever, and medication administer.
Handle industrial type of cleaning agents and work with carpet shampoo machine, vacuums, dusters, etc.

Guest room attendant example responsibilities.

Use correct cleaning chemicals for designate surface, according to OSHA regulations and hotel requirements.
Use correct cleaning chemicals for designate surfaces, in accordance with OSHA regulations, and in adherence to establish guidelines/procedures.
Maintain company standards in cleanliness of facility and personal hygiene.
Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assign work areas.
Clean washer and dryer filters etc
Run errands such as taking laundry to the cleaners and buying groceries.

Laundry room attendant vs guest room attendant skills

Common laundry room attendant skills

Cleanliness, 20%
Laundry Room, 15%
Dryers, 12%
Washing Machines, 10%
Front Desk, 7%
Guest Service, 5%

Common guest room attendant skills

Cleanliness, 22%
Guest Service, 9%
Customer Service, 8%
Excellent Guest, 7%
Bed Linens, 6%
Safety Hazards, 5%

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