Supervisor Student Center Custodial Team
Job Summary
The Custodial Team Supervisor (Supervisor I) will oversee coordinate and lead the day-to-day activities of the Custodial Team within the Taggart Student Center (TSC) Operations Department. The supervisor will set goals for performance and deadlines organize workflow ensure that employees understand their duties and designated tasks monitor employee productivity and provide constructive feedback.
The Custodial Team of the TSC Operations Department cleans and maintains spaces in the Taggart Student Center to maximize a safe healthy functional and pleasant environment.
Work hours for this position are 3:00 PM - 11:30pm Monday Friday. Occasional Saturdays and Sundays as needed.
Leadership & Supervision
- Hires trains plans schedules assigns monitors and evaluates the work of assigned full-time and hourly staff.
- Leads custodial team in the day-to-day operations to complete tasks and projects with compliance to policies procedures and quality standards and deadlines.
- Actively Communicates with Director department employees customers vendors and others in person by phone and via email.
- Approves employee timecards and leave requests (MyTime AggieTime).
- Assists Director with maintaining job descriptions.
- Evaluates and coaches employees regularly including conducting performance evaluations for full-time and hourly employees.
- Organizes regular team meetings and participates in department leadership meetings.
- Maintains inventory of custodial equipment and supplies.
- Coordinates with Director and Business Services Team on budget related matters including monitoring expenditures and annual budget planning.
- Establishes team strategies and goals that align with Taggart Student Center core values vision and mission statements.
- Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Promotes personal safety of crewmembers by monitoring evaluating and enforcing safe behaviors.
- Performs other Leadership and Supervision functions as assigned.
Custodial Planning
- Develops and implements training programs for full time and hourly employees.
- Develops core cleaning practices task lists and quality control checklists.
- Performs periodic audits to evaluate effectiveness of custodial teams and procedures.
- Coordinates rotation of custodial teams.
- Reviews weekly and daily event schedules and coordinates modifications to assignments.
- Coordinates all minor and major custodial projects including deep cleaning cleaning for special events etc.
- Coordinates the building recycling program working with University Recycling.
- Ensures that the buildings are secure by maintaining a nightly door check procedure.
- Organizes the removal of snow and ice from all exits entrances fire-escape exits and handicap ramps during Custodial Teams night shift.
- Performs other Custodial Planning functions as assigned.
Custodial
- Facilitates and supervises the day-to-day custodial work of a team of full time and hourly employees in the Taggart Student Center.
- Supervises hourly/part-time employees and performs custodial functions within assigned section.
- Maintain floors and carpeting.
- Clean interior windows and other glass surfaces.
- Clean restrooms and replenish restroom supplies.
- Empty waste and recycling bins.
- Maintaining adequate stock of cleaning supplies on carts and in closets.
- Maintains and performs simple repairs on custodial equipment tools and office equipment.
- Remove snow and ice from all exits entrances fire-escape exits and handicap ramps during shift.
- Performs other custodial functions as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Three years of custodial experience with one year of experience supervising others OR an equivalent of combination of education plus experience.
- Must be able to work flexible hours including occasional Saturday and Sundays to provide leadership to team and respond to emergencies as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Team Cleaning practices
- Undergraduate Degree.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to actively communicate verbally and using email text and phone.
- Skilled in the use of computer hardware and software including desktop PCs Laptops iPad smartphones and software including Microsoft Office.
- Skilled at records maintenance.
- Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
- Ability to train and supervise employees including organizing prioritizing and scheduling work assignments.
- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment and offer leadership to subordinate staff in area of expertise.
- Knowledge of management skills and supervisory theories.
- Ability to monitor and/or maintain quality control standards.
- Knowledge of cleaning equipment products techniques and standards.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums carpet extractors burnishers etc.
- Knowledge of hazardous materials and the ability to handle them effectively.
- Knowledge of proper safety guidelines policies procedures and behaviors as established by OSHA and the Facilities Department.
- Ability to perform tasks without close supervision.
- Ability to act professionally with customers coworkers and subordinates.
Along with the online application please attach:
- Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under Resume/CV
- Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
- Answer the following question within the application:
- Do you have three years of custodial experience with one year of experience supervising others
**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**
The environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work each department performs. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor environments. Indoors in an office space event space or public space are protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Incumbents may nearly continuously sit and often use repetitive hand motion (such as typing).
Outdoors incumbents may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. Additionally indoor or outdoor work environments may include being confined or in narrow spaces for periods of time. The incumbent may also be exposed to loud noises or vibrations from equipment and conditions that may affect the respiratory system such as fumes odors dusts mists gases and poor ventilation. Bending crawling and crouching may be required. Incumbents may be required to lift push and/or pull objects up to 50 pounds and be required to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.
As a member of the Taggart Student Center Operations team all employees are expected to understand and espouse the following:
- Core Values: Expertise Pride Respect Responsibility and Engagement
- Vision Statement: To be the foremost building on campus recognized by the University the community and our peers.
- Mission Statement: The mission of the Taggart Student Center is to provide quality facilities and services exceeding expectations in every way. Leveraging our core values we will deliver a setting that honors the mission of Utah State University.
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