Housekeeping Supervisor

University of Oklahoma • Norman, OK

23d

About The Position

Responsible for supervising a group of housekeeping workers and performing a variety of housekeeping tasks while exercising discretion and following established standards. The supervisor directs and inspects employees’ work, oversees crews on special jobs, and provides orientation and training to new housekeeping employees. The role also includes performing housekeeping tasks, minor maintenance and repairs on floor care equipment, relieving housekeepers as needed, and ensuring that supervised personnel follow applicable health and safety practices.

The position may involve rotating weekend shifts, irregular hours, overtime, travel, and on-call duties. It is designated as an essential position during certain emergency closures or inclement weather, and the employee may be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies. Hiring is contingent upon a background check and post-offer employment testing (POET).

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 months of housekeeping or custodial experience, including 6 months of supervisory experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must complete post-offer employment testing (POET).

Responsibilities

• Directs and inspects the work of housekeeping employees.
• Supervises housekeeping crews on special jobs, such as waxing and window washing.
• Provides procedure orientation and training for new housekeeping employees.
• Performs housekeeping tasks.
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs on floor care equipment.
• Relieves housekeepers as needed.
• Ensures supervised personnel are informed of and adhere to health and safety practices associated with assigned tasks.
• Participates in on-call duties.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED