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Retail

First-Line Supervisor of Personal Service Workers

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

Annual openings

378

Median wage

$54,530

Typical education

Education not reported

Growth 2026–2032

+8%

Median wage source: Colorado BLS OEWS (2025).

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Typical education

Education not reported

Credential requirement

Credential requirements not reported

Work experience

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. Work experience in a lead role in a Personal Service position is highly valued.

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Automation exposure

Low exposure

Tasks here lean on judgement and people skills that are hard to automate.

A typical day

  1. Train workers in proper operational procedures and functions and explain company policies.
  2. Meet with managers or other supervisors to stay informed of changes affecting operations.
  3. Assign work schedules, following work requirements, to ensure quality and timely delivery of service.
  4. Recruit and hire staff members.
  5. Resolve customer complaints regarding worker performance or services rendered.
  6. Take disciplinary action to address performance problems.
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