Hotel Chatter called attention to the dream job of professional bed tester when it profiled Travelodge's Director of Sleep, Wayne Munnelly, back in 2006. Munnelly was paid to nap on the company's 25,000 beds. He would check the lighting in the room and pay attention to how sound-proof the walls were. Pillows, blankets, and mattresses had to meet his comfort standards to be part of a Travelodge bed.