Custodial, Grounds & Logistics Manager

Wilkes University • Wilkes-Barre, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Wilkes University invites applicants for a Custodial, Grounds, & Logistics Manager in Custodial & Grounds. This leadership position is responsible for overseeing custodial, grounds, and logistics operations across the University while supporting efficient campus operations, service quality, and resource management.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.
• Prior supervisory experience in a maintenance or customer service-related operation
• Strong skills in planning, budgeting, staff leadership, communication, and records management
• Knowledge of facilities operations, Microsoft Office, and CMMS programs

Responsibilities

• Directing custodial and grounds operations for university-owned and leased facilities
• Overseeing event support and moving services
• Serving as the primary liaison for major event setups and physical relocations
• Managing space requests and maintaining space management records and systems
• Leading staff recruitment, training, development, and supervision
• Overseeing budgets, purchasing, and expense management
• Tracking sustainability initiatives and recycling efforts
• Supporting capital project tracking and small project management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager