Campus Custodial Manager: Operations Lead

Utah Valley University; Orem (UT); On-site; USD 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Valley University is seeking a Custodial Manager on the Main Campus in Orem. The role leads a custodial team, ensures safety, and upholds high cleanliness standards to support learning and campus life.

The position involves budgeting, training, and coordinating facilities services while partnering with campus stakeholders to meet priorities and events. This is a full-time, exempt leadership role within UVU’s operations.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor's degree plus three to five years of related experience, including two years of supervisory experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience totaling at least seven years.

Responsibilities

• Directs the custodial staff in the correct performance of duties. Hires and ensures the training of full-time custodial staff. Manages the custodial staff emphasizing safety, security, good public relations, and following departmental custodial procedures.
• Evaluates staff performance and provides progressive discipline. Evaluates procedures, labor distribution, supply usage, performance, and results.
• Directs equipment repair, vehicle upkeep, furniture set‑ups and moves, lighting replacement, and reporting of maintenance needs to include furniture replacement.
• Manages and controls budget, purchasing, billing, cost analysis, testing, labor costs, and other budget requirements.
• Coordinates supply chemical and equipment testing; analyzes results and upgrades as necessary. Understands and uses computers, custodial equipment, and other equipment necessary to complete duties.

Skills

Custodial leadership

Safety compliance

Team supervision

Budget oversight

Training staff

Vendor coordination

Facilities operations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Supervisory experience

Equivalent experience (7+ years)

Tools

Facilities management software

Job description

Utah Valley University is seeking a Custodial Manager on the Main Campus in Orem. The role leads a custodial team, ensures safety, and upholds high cleanliness standards to support learning and campus life.

The position involves budgeting, training, and coordinating facilities services while partnering with campus stakeholders to meet priorities and events. This is a full-time, exempt leadership role within UVU’s operations.