Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, Family
Career series with 2 positions across 2 levels
Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor groups 2 related titles into a 2-level career ladder.
Entry is typically through Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, 2, advancing through the ladder toward Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1. Pay across the family spans $46,727 to $73,902, around the 10th percentile of all civil service job families by top pay. State payroll records show 35 people across the family's titles, most concentrated at Health and Senior Services.
Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor commonly advances into Housekeeping Supervisor.
Positions in This Family
- ASSISTANT HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR, 2 (44234) $46,727 - $67,528/year
- ASSISTANT HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR 1 (44235) $50,990 - $73,902/year
What the Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor family covers
New Jersey classifies Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor as a 2-level series holding 2 separate title codes. Every title in it is a state title, so the employer is a state department, commission or authority rather than a county or municipality.
Trades and maintenance titles are the most heavily local group in the whole classification plan. Public works yards, water and sewer utilities, parks departments and school district plants hire them, so the family often exists only with local codes and never appears on state payroll at all. Qualification usually rests on demonstrated skill and a driving credential rather than a degree, and several of these series are the ones New Jersey opens to applicants without any formal education requirement. At the state level the equivalent posts are represented by IFPTE rather than CWA.
The ladder, ordered by pay
Sorted by pay instead of by title number, the Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor family stacks up as follows. Note that the numbers in these titles do not run in pay order. In this family a lower number sits higher on the ladder, which is a New Jersey convention that catches people out when they read a title list top to bottom.
- Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1 — $50,990 to $73,902 (1 year of experience)
- Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, 2 — $46,727 to $67,528 (1 year of experience)
The distance from the bottom of Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, 2 to the top of Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1 is $27,175, an increase of about 58% over the entry minimum.
What each title does
The specifications themselves are the clearest guide to what separates these titles. Here is how each one opens.
- Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, 2: In a medium size state building complex in a state department or agency, assists with supervision of housekeeping, inspection and the general order…
- Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1: In a large state building complex in a state department or agency, assists with supervision of housekeeping, inspection, and the general order…
Getting in: the stated requirements
None of the specifications in this family names a degree requirement, which places these titles among the New Jersey positions open to applicants without formal higher education. Experience requirements sit at 1 year wherever they are stated.
On how the jobs are filled: 2 are competitive, filled from an eligible list after an open competitive or promotional examination.
Who actually employs these titles
State payroll records show 35 people working under 2 of this family's titles, spread across 3 agencies. Health and Senior Services alone accounts for about 69% of them.
- Health and Senior Services — 24 employees
- Human Services — 6 employees
- Military and Veterans Affairs — 5 employees
Median actual pay varies across the family, from $61,225 for Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, 2 up to $69,189 for Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1. Those are medians of what people are really paid, not schedule minimums and maximums.
State payroll only, deduplicated by payroll title; local employers file separately, so a family with local codes looks smaller here than it is. How this is counted.
How the pay is set
Titles in this family are paid on the A-P-R-S salary schedule. See every step in that schedule. Bargaining is handled by CWA. Union contracts and rights are collected here.
Where these jobs exist
These are state titles, hired by New Jersey departments, commissions and boards through the Civil Service Commission's announcement and eligible list process rather than by an ordinary job posting. How state hiring works, and which agencies employ what.
Common questions about Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor jobs
How many Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor titles are there in New Jersey civil service?
The Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor family holds 2 title codes arranged across 2 levels. Each code is a separate classification with its own published specification, requirements and salary treatment.
What does an Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor earn in New Jersey?
Published salary data for this family runs from $46,727 at the bottom of Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor, 2 to $73,902 at the top of Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1. Those are schedule figures. Where the title appears on the state payroll, actual median pay is listed on the page above.
Do you need to take an exam to become an Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor?
Yes for most of the family. 2 of the 2 titles are in the competitive division, which means appointment comes from an eligible list built by an open competitive or promotional examination.
What qualifications does an Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor need?
No degree requirement is parsed from the specifications in this family, which puts these titles among the New Jersey civil service jobs reachable without formal higher education. Experience of 1 year is named where a requirement is stated.
Which agencies employ Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor staff?
State payroll records show 35 people in this family across 3 agencies, with Health and Senior Services the largest at 24. Local government employers are not covered by that extract.
Is Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 1 higher or lower than Assistant Housekeeping Supervisor 3?
In this family the lower number is the more senior title. New Jersey's level numbering does not run in pay order, and reading the titles by number alone will give you the ladder upside down. The list above is sorted by what each title actually pays.