Custodial Services Supervisor

$57,000 - $63,000/Yr

University Of Michigan - Dearborn, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Dearborn, MI

1,001-5,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Custodial Services Supervisor is responsible for managing daily custodial operations at the University of Michigan, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment. This role includes supervising custodial staff, managing schedules, conducting inspections, and coordinating with various departments to uphold cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and evaluate custodial staff; provide guidance and direction to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Develop and manage work schedules to ensure adequate coverage; adjust shifts as necessary to meet operational needs.
• Conduct training sessions on cleaning methods, safety protocols, and proper equipment usage.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback; address performance issues promptly and administer disciplinary actions if required.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to ensure cleanliness standards are met; identify and address areas needing improvement.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment; order new supplies as needed and ensure proper usage and storage.
• Address and resolve any custodial or maintenance issues promptly; respond to emergency cleaning requests.
• Ensure staff compliance with organizational policies, safety regulations, and health guidelines.
• Maintain records of staff attendance, work schedules, inspections and custodial activities; prepare reports as required.
• Assist in developing and managing the custodial budget; monitor expenses to ensure they align with budgetary constraints.
• Liaise with other departments to coordinate cleaning schedules and address specific custodial needs; communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in facility management or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of custodial experience, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using custodial equipment and cleaning techniques.