Other Services Supervisors
(NOC 6316)
in All Sales and ServiceOther services supervisors coordinate and supervise the activities of dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, pressing and finishing workers, theatre ushers and attendants, sports and recreation club workers, commissionaires, security guards and other service workers. They work for service organizations throughout the public and private sectors.
Job Outlook
Average
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Compared to: All Sales and Service
Hourly Pay
$14.50
Minimum$21.63
Median$28.00
MaximumAnnual Pay
$4,714
Minimum$29,712
Median$67,838
MaximumCompared to: All Sales and Service
Hourly Pay
$12.95
Minimum$15.00
Median$25.60
MaximumAnnual Pay
$2,949
Minimum$16,629
Median$45,086
MaximumAbout the job
Nature of work
Other services supervisors coordinate and supervise the activities of dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, pressing and finishing workers, theatre ushers and attendants, sports and recreation club workers, commissionaires, security guards and other service workers. They work for service organizations throughout the public and private sectors.
Job duties
Other services supervisors:
- Coordinate, assign and review the work of dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, pressing and finishing workers, theatre ushers and attendants, sports and recreation club workers, commissionaires, security guards and other service workers.
- Create work schedules and procedures and coordinate activities with other work units or departments.
- Solve work problems and prepare progress and other reports.
- Hire and train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies.
- Request supplies and materials.
- Make sure computer systems, equipment and machinery work, and arrange for maintenance and repairs.
- Monitor quality and production levels.
- May perform the same duties as workers supervised.
Sample job titles
- campground supervisor
- clubhouse attendants supervisor
- commissionaire supervisor
- dry cleaning supervisor
- laundry supervisor
- parking lot supervisor
- security guard supervisor
- ski lift attendant supervisor
- theatre attendant supervisor
- ticket taker supervisor
Skills
- Supervisory, organizational, leadership, and effective communications skills are necessary. You must be observant, responsible, and able to enforce rules and regulations. You will need solve problems and handle the concerns of unhappy customers/clients.
Job requirements
- High school is usually required.
- College courses related to the area supervised may be necessary.
- Experience in the job supervised is usually required.
- Supervisory experience may be required.
- Certification or licensing may be necessary for some jobs in this group (i.e., supervisors of commissionaires or security guards).
Other considerations
- Annual incomes depend upon many factors, including industry, location, qualifications, and the number of staff being supervised. Movement to managerial positions is possible with training or experience.
By the numbers
Quick look
employed in 2016
employed full-time
self employed
median age
Compared to: All Sales and Service
employed in 2016
employed full-time
self employed
median age
Where will I likely work?
Halifax
$30,258 median annual incomeCape Breton
$22,057 median annual incomeNorth Shore
N/AAnnapolis Valley
$26,562 median annual incomeSouthern
N/ACompared to: All NS Occupations
Halifax
North Shore
Annapolis Valley
Cape Breton
Southern
Top Industries of Employment
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Arts, entertainment and recreation
Accommodation and food services
Transportation and warehousing
Other services (except public administration)
What is the age of Employment?
55-64
25-34
45-54
15-24
35-44
65+
Compared to: All Sales and Service
15-24
45-54
25-34
55-64
35-44
Top levels of education
High school
$29,901 median annual incomeCollege Diploma
$27,079 median annual incomeBachelor
$33,447 median annual incomeLess than high school
$27,172 median annual incomeTrade Certification
$49,669 median annual incomeCompared to: All Sales and Service
High school
$15,705 median annual incomeLess than high school
$9,866 median annual incomeCollege Diploma
$20,644 median annual incomeBachelor
$21,262 median annual incomeTrade Certification
$21,234 median annual incomeEducation & training
High School Diploma or Equivalent
High School ProgramAdults without a high school diploma can contact the Nova Scotia School for Adult Learning (NSSAL) for tuition-free programming across the province. NSSAL oversees adult education programs in Nova Scotia. NSSAL partners with the Nova Scotia Community College, Adult High Schools, Université Sainte-Anne, and community-based learning organizations to deliver programs. NSSAL offers clear, accessible pathways from adult basic education to a high school credential or GED.
Institutions providing this program
Various, NS
Various, NS
Various, NS
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