Assistant Supervisor Custodial

St. Louis Science Center•St. Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At the Saint Louis Science Center, our mission is to 'inspire everyone to be curious and engaged in science.' We seek to make science accessible through informal, interactive learning experiences. Come join our team at the Saint Louis Science Center as an Assistant Supervisor, Custodial! If you are a dedicated team player who thrives in a fast paced environment and takes pride in your work, we want to hear from YOU! The schedule for this position is Thursday - Monday, start and end times vary.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma or GED
3 years of custodial experience required
1 year of supervisory duties
Knowledge of “Principles and Practices of Effective Supervision” including performance evaluation, progressive corrective action, equal opportunities, responsibilities and training
Ability to plan, organize, lead, control, motivate staff, prioritize work and able to delegate work to subordinates.
Must be able to handle all types of tools, equipment and supplies used in custodial maintenance and follow instructions written and/or verbally.
Must possess good verbal and written communication skills and be able to convey instructions clearly.
Drivers License required

Responsibilities

Must know, understand and identify SDS
Must adhere to Safety Policy/Procedures and use of PPE (personal protective equipment) and use a back brace
Schedule 75% of shift to labor
Provides custodial service/help and supervise special events
Assists in the training of new custodial employees in routine cleaning duties
Assist in the training of custodial employees in the proper use of custodial supplies and equipment.
Supervises in the stowing of equipment and supplies
Make requests for supplies and equipment repairs needed
Perform routine inspections inner outer facility, maintenance on machines, vacuums, buffers, polishers and other custodial equipment as required
Snow and ice removal from sidewalks, parking lots, emergency exits, etc
Keep accurate data on staff members work performance; submit documentation/ 90- days or yearly evaluations in a timely manner
Directs the daily opening/closing preparations of the building and grounds
Provides leadership, inspect facilities, assign work orders, post staff schedule changes and monitor labor hours
Must work overtime with regard to work load and/or events
Requires extensive walking, standing, reaching, lifting and bending
Plunge toilets
Perform other related duties assigned by the Manager
Communicate with the designated building representative
Conduct written inspections of work performed at the time of shift
Walk areas of responsibility, being especially attentive of: Employees progress, Equipment state of repair and cleanliness, Suggestions on efficiency and product use, Employee morale, Floor and utility projects, Thoroughness of cleaning
Take care of any problem areas or special requests
Take care of any attendance or disciplinary problems
Review work orders, project sheets and develop assignments for the following day, being sure the proper supplies and equipment are available
Review supply and equipment requisitions and order as required
Review areas of responsibilities after employees have finished