Custodial Supervisor 630734
About The Position
The Custodial Supervisor is responsible for the daily oversight, coordination, and quality control of custodial operations within the Student Union. This role supervises housekeeping staff, assigns and monitors work, verifies time and attendance, and ensures all services meet established cleanliness, safety, and operational standards. The position provides leadership through interviewing and training staff, conducting performance evaluations, and recommending personnel actions in coordination with Human Resources. The supervisor ensures compliance with the OSU Hazardous Communication Program, maintains MSDS documentation, and delivers specialized and on-the-job training on equipment, chemicals, and safety procedures. The Custodial Supervisor conducts regular inspections to maintain quality control, manages custodial equipment and supplies, tests and evaluates new products, and establishes floor care schedules to ensure uniform cosmetic appearance of tile and carpeted surfaces. This position serves as a liaison with Student Union personnel, responds to occupant concerns, reports building maintenance issues, maintains required departmental records, and assists the Director and Assistant Director for Building Operations with planning, budgeting, meetings, and overall departmental needs. The role requires regular physical presence during shifts to support staff, address non-routine service needs, and ensure a safe, productive work environment.
Requirements
- High School/GED (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
- Two years of related work experience. Post-secondary education may be substituted for years of experience.
- Physical ability to move throughout the building.
- Ability to manage and motivate people
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Good organizational ability
Responsibilities
- Daily oversight, coordination, and quality control of custodial operations within the Student Union.
- Supervise housekeeping staff, assign and monitor work, and verify time and attendance.
- Ensure all services meet established cleanliness, safety, and operational standards.
- Provide leadership through interviewing and training staff, conducting performance evaluations, and recommending personnel actions.
- Ensure compliance with the OSU Hazardous Communication Program and maintain MSDS documentation.
- Deliver specialized and on-the-job training on equipment, chemicals, and safety procedures.
- Conduct regular inspections to maintain quality control.
- Manage custodial equipment and supplies, test and evaluate new products.
- Establish floor care schedules to ensure uniform cosmetic appearance of tile and carpeted surfaces.
- Serve as a liaison with Student Union personnel and respond to occupant concerns.
- Report building maintenance issues.
- Maintain required departmental records.
- Assist the Director and Assistant Director for Building Operations with planning, budgeting, meetings, and overall departmental needs.
- Maintain regular physical presence during shifts to support staff, address non-routine service needs, and ensure a safe, productive work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
