Recreation attendant supervisor vs desk attendant

The differences between recreation attendant supervisors and desk attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a desk attendant has an average salary of $24,747, which is higher than the $24,427 average annual salary of a recreation attendant supervisor.

The top three skills for a recreation attendant supervisor include customer service, and . The most important skills for a desk attendant are front desk, customer service, and cash control.

Recreation attendant supervisor vs desk attendant overview

	Recreation Attendant Supervisor	Desk Attendant
Yearly salary	$24,427	$24,747
Hourly rate	$11.74	$11.90
Growth rate	10%	-
Number of jobs	47,918	119,555
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Average age	34	34
Years of experience	-	-

Recreation attendant supervisor vs desk attendant salary

Recreation attendant supervisors and desk attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Recreation Attendant Supervisor	Desk Attendant
Average salary	$24,427	$24,747
Salary range	Between $14,000 And $42,000	Between $18,000 And $33,000
Highest paying City	-	Alameda, CA
Highest paying state	-	Maine
Best paying company	-	Mayo Clinic
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between recreation attendant supervisor and desk attendant education

There are a few differences between a recreation attendant supervisor and a desk attendant in terms of educational background:

	Recreation Attendant Supervisor	Desk Attendant
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Most common major	Psychology	Psychology
Most common college	-	-

Recreation attendant supervisor vs desk attendant demographics

Here are the differences between recreation attendant supervisors' and desk attendants' demographics:

	Recreation Attendant Supervisor	Desk Attendant
Average age	34	34
Gender ratio	Male, 46.2% Female, 53.8%	Male, 40.3% Female, 59.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.6% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% Asian, 5.0% White, 69.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 6.6% White, 63.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between recreation attendant supervisor and desk attendant duties and responsibilities

Recreation attendant supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage one-on-one and group social and physical sessions with long-term nursing and short-term rehabilitation residents
Examine injured persons, and administer first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation if necessary, utilizing training and medical supplies and equipment.
Examine injure persons and administer first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training and medical supplies and equipment.

Desk attendant example responsibilities.

Grind maintenance, snow removal and mowing.
Assist on special projects consisting of transferring reservations to new internal booking system and balancing advance deposits
Perform lifeguard duties, such as water rescues and administers first aid as necessary.
Help to maintain office organization and functionality

Recreation attendant supervisor vs desk attendant skills

Common recreation attendant supervisor skills

Customer Service, 100%

Common desk attendant skills

Front Desk, 17%
Customer Service, 17%
Cash Control, 14%
CPR, 11%
Residential Life, 9%
Security Cameras, 3%

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