Custodial Safety Supervisor

SBM Management Services•Thousand Oaks, CA

23d

About The Position

The Custodial Safety Supervisor is responsible for site-level safety instruction, audits, and inspections, and provides training and direction to custodial staff on safety-related matters. This role works with site operations, corporate partners, client points of contact, employees, and contractors to maintain safe work practices and service standards. The supervisor should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a dynamic team environment with minimal supervision. The position includes coordinating and supervising site services employees, ensuring work conforms to operational requirements, customer expectations, and company policies, and maintaining employee records. The supervisor also supports implementation of safety initiatives and ensures compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

Requirements

Associate degree in Occupational Safety and Health or a related field with at least five years of EHS experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, or airport operations experience.
At least five years of experience implementing and managing EHS programs and management systems.
Experience working with subcontractors or vendors to support shared safety objectives.
A track record of executing EHS hazard-prevention programs, particularly behavioral-based safety, PPE compliance, job safety analyses (JSAs), and continuous improvement.
Proven record of excellent internal and external customer service.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of safety rules and requirements.
Knowledge of the upkeep and care of cleaning equipment.
Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
A valid driver's license may be required based on business needs. Employees who drive as part of their duties must maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.
Ability to sit, talk, or listen frequently and lift or move up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

Build effective partnerships with the SBM site operations team, corporate partners, and client points of contact.
Perform duties assigned by management and understand custodial scope of work and practices.
Conduct workplace safety training and talks, and engage employees on safety topics daily.
Inspect assigned areas regularly, report findings, and identify needed corrections or updates.
Ensure employees are trained on tasks and safety requirements, and monitor proper use of personal protective equipment and supplies.
Conduct spot inspections and safety demonstrations.
Report incidents and hazardous conditions; correct at-risk behavior and report it to EHS and the site manager.
Conduct and maintain closet and equipment inspections.
Maintain a safe work environment for employees and self, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations, including EPA, OSHA, and NJ/NYPA requirements.
Recommend corrective actions and assist with implementing safety initiatives.
Coordinate and supervise employees within the assigned site services program.
Ensure site services meet operational requirements, service standards, and customer expectations.
Inspect contractor work to verify that specified contract services are being provided.
Ensure team members comply with SBM policies and procedures.
Review and maintain employee records, including attendance and metric data.
Plan, assign, and direct work; reward and discipline employees; address complaints; and resolve safety-related problems.