Custodial Manager

Furman University•Lexington, MA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for overall cleaning of University buildings (except for the Residence Halls) and limited areas in the Dining Services facilities. Responsible for management of pest contracts, recycling and environmental programs, solid waste programs and event set up support.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent via work experience.
Knowledge of custodial cleaning, chemicals, procedures, etc.
7 -10 years of experience supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

Supervises First and Second Shift Zone Coordinators and/or Supervisory personnel who are responsible for supervising custodians who clean the buildings and/or including floor maintenance, restroom cleaning, dusting, window washing, etc. by: Conducting training, orientation, and refresher programs for entire Custodial Staff. Managing sick time and vacations to maintain coverage in all buildings on campus. Processing time cards for department on a bi-weekly basis. Approving overtime (if applicable) Completing performance review of Zone Coordinators/Supervisory personnel and process with supervisor/employees to understand job performance expectations and how they fit into the department and university goals
Disposes of waste on campus by: Coordinating recycling on campus to include cardboard paper, glass, aluminum cans, newspapers, etc. Organizing collections of refuse after special events on campus. Supervising solid waste disposal campus-wide.
Notes and reports any building deficiencies. Responsible for checking lounges and restrooms frequently for cleaning. Check equipment and make any adjustments necessary. Report major repairs to appropriate departments.
Support Camps & Conferences, special event / student events set up as requested via work orders and/or instructions from the event manager.
Works directly with outside organizations by: Supervising contract exterminators and schedule fogging of various buildings. Supervising contract custodial services. Working with vendors to order and maintain all custodial supplies and equipment. Working with temporary labor services to support staffing needs Manage the maintenance of equipment Order and manage all Custodial supplies
Prepares, manages, generates and completes work orders, operating budget and reports and other accounts.
Works to accomplish Facilities Services objectives in support of University goals.
Works to foster good relations between custodial and other Facilities Services departments, administration, faculty and students.
Assesses custodial needs for new buildings.
Communicates openly.
Support Emergency response efforts
Completes any other duties as may be required by supervision.
Communicates and enforces University policies and safety procedures.
Pursues professional development to keep pace with demands for services and information; including maintaining up to date information about the department and university.
On call 24/7 and must be able to be contacted via cell phone.
Manages the uniform policy for the Custodial Department
Manages the work loading software to help predict needs based on planned and unplanned events