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HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR 3 (S16)

Supervises cleaning and environmental services in a State institution — a hospital, veterans home or correctional facility — where sanitation is an infection-control matter rather than a cosmetic one.

The levels follow the size of the facility and the staff supervised.

What the official title list records

  • Class of service: Competitive
  • Work week: 40
  • Salary code: S16

Related titles that do have a published specification

Code: 44244 State Competitive Range: S16 (FY 2027) Work week 40: FLSA coveredOvertime table (4A:3, Appx. A)

Career Family: HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR

Salary: $53,281.62 - $77,370.62/year FY 2027 schedule (last updated 2026-07-27)

How to apply

This title is filled by competitive examination.

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Who employs this title

Housekeeping Supervisor 3 appears on the State payroll at one department, Department of Human Services.

State departments

Employer Employees
Department of Human Services 1

All agencies.

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Pay ladder: Housekeeping Supervisor series

  1. Housekeeping Supervisor 3 — $53,282 – $77,371 (this title)
  2. Housekeeping Supervisor 2 — $60,876 – $88,743
  3. Housekeeping Supervisor 1 — $69,668 – $101,951

Promoting to Housekeeping Supervisor 2 raises the top of the band by about $7,735. Its top salary lands around the 19th percentile of all NJ civil service titles that publish a range.

Rungs are ordered by FY 2027 pay. NJ level numbers are not always sequential, so ordering follows salary rather than the title number.

Who employs this title

State payroll records show 1 person working under this title. The median actual salary is $58,699. The agencies employing the most are:

  • Human Services (1)

Counts from NJ YourMoney agency payroll. See statewide workforce analytics.

Official job specification

The text below is the official specification published by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission. The plain-language summary and analysis above are derived from it by NJ Civil Service Navigator.

Definition

The Civil Service Commission lists this title code but publishes no job specification for it. The classification shown here comes from the official title list, which is the only record CSC publishes for this code.