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  2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
  3. First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

Prospects: Very Unfavorable

*According to projected annual openings and year-over-year growth

Directly supervise and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices, and other establishments.

Current openings

Custodial Supervisor 24
Head Custodian 4
Janitor Supervisor 3
Maid Supervisor 2
Maintenance and Custodian Supervisor 2

Number of positions

2012: 6,600    2014: 6,680

Annual job postings

New: 40    Replacement: 70
(Total: 110)   

Salaries in NYC

Starting at:
$37,570
($18/hour)
Middle:
$52,570
($25/hour)
Up to:
$59,420
($28/hour)
Average:
$52,140
($25/hour)

Educational requirements

Minimum education:
High school diploma or equivalent

Work experience:
Less than 5 years

On-the-job training:
None

Education level achieved by workers

 

Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.