Senior Housekeeping Team Leader - Nightshift

State of Virginia•Harrisonburg, VA

57d•Onsite

About The Position

At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees. James Madison University's Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Senior Housekeeping Team Leader for the night shift. The shift is Tuesday - Saturday, from 10:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. This position requires overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. Hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding job duties.
Ability to work with industrial-strength chemicals and equipment including buffers, scrubbers, and waxers.
Ability to clean up materials containing bloodborne pathogens.
Ability to lead a small crew, work with different types of people, and manage time in order to keep to an assigned schedule.
The successful candidate must also have knowledge of cleaning techniques and an understanding of basic customer service concepts.
Applicants must be at least 19 years old and possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 24 consecutive months.

Responsibilities

Provides support to the supervisor in addressing minor performance issues and acts as back-up to the supervisor in their absence.
Leads and coordinates a minimum of 4 custodians during their daily activities and while performing special cleaning projects.
Coordinates special projects with building coordinators to include floor cleans, special events, moves, and summer cleans.
Prepares work orders and requisitions for cleaning supplies and equipment.
Performs regular and special cleaning of assigned areas.
Understands and practices all university safety procedures and actively participating in the university's trash/recycling program.

Benefits

Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs.
Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System.
Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support.
Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU.

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