Campus Custodial Supervisor & Training Lead

University of California - Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

University of California - Davis is seeking a Custodial Supervisor to oversee a custodial team in a 100% on-site role in Davis. The position focuses on supervising staff, conducting performance appraisals, and coordinating training, while also handling safety briefings and project follow-ups.

The successful candidate will manage work orders, inventory, and equipment maintenance, ensuring timely, high-quality cleaning across facilities and supporting the Senior Custodial Supervisor with staffing

Qualifications

• High school diploma and two to five year of custodial experience.
• Experience in the custodial profession and in assigning work, training and development, and performance counseling.
• Experience operating machines, tools, and equipment used on the job: wet/dry mops; standard/hi-speed floor machines; square buffers; dry foam/wet extractor type carpet shampoo equipment; upright, back-pack and wet/dry vacuum cleaners; mop buckets and wringers; automatic (electric/battery) scrubbers.
• Experience in effective oral and interpersonal communication skills to interact with all members of the campus community and staff on a variety of subjects including (but not limited to) work requests, customer service, complaints, and performance, as well as provide written reports and instructions, and develop processes for task assignment and completion. Experience using computers and software applications such as Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel.
• Experience independently organizing work to achieve timely progress on multiple simultaneous projects, distribute effort appropriate among the projects, meet deadlines and maintain a high level of productivity.
• Experience with customer service skills to follow through on customer requests to resolve problems, answer questions, and use available resources and references.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the established safety procedures in the use and handling of hazardous materials and toxic waste.

Responsibilities

• Oversee custodial staff and supervise within an assigned area.
• Assist in performance management, training, and project oversight.
• Maintain equipment and inventory, review work orders and ensure completion, conduct safety and in-field meetings.
• Administer back-up coverage for supervisor and area assignments.
• Contribute to supply ordering and inventory control.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizing work

Customer service

Safety procedures

Training and development

Performance counseling

Written reports

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Floor machines

Carpet extractors

Vacuum cleaners

Scrubbers

Mop buckets

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

University of California - Davis is seeking a Custodial Supervisor to oversee a custodial team in a 100% on-site role in Davis. The position focuses on supervising staff, conducting performance appraisals, and coordinating training, while also handling safety briefings and project follow-ups.

The successful candidate will manage work orders, inventory, and equipment maintenance, ensuring timely, high-quality cleaning across facilities and supporting the Senior Custodial Supervisor with staffing