Campus Facilities Manager - Custodial & Operations Lead

HES; New Orleans, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional daily pay

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Job summary

HES is seeking a facilities management professional to oversee cleaning operations in university complexes in New Orleans. You will supervise custodians, assign staffing, and coordinate event setups across campuses.

The role requires 3+ years of management experience and a track record in facilities management, with strong leadership, cost awareness, and policy implementation skills. Evening/weekend on-call duties may apply.

Qualifications

• Must have prior management experience of 3+ years to be considered for this role.
• Five years facilities management experience in commercial real-estate, institutional or academic setting.
• Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures related to general business operations, facilities management and personnel.
• Ability to monitor and control operational costs while maintaining high performance standards.
• Leadership of diverse work groups with ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels.
• Travel: Minimal travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises daily work of assistant supervisor and custodians; manages a staff, inspects all assigned areas daily to ensure work is being carried out properly and orderly; prepares and submits work schedules; biweekly payroll.
• Evaluates performance of custodial personnel; prepares and submits disciplinary action and incident reports; counsels employees.
• Designates shift and area work assignments for custodians and lead personnel; interprets contract; conducts training programs for custodians; implements new procedures and policies.
• Maintains records and correspondence; prepares reports; submits purchase requisitions for supplies; maintains supply inventory and accounts; contacts vendors; prepares and submits progress reports on building conditions.
• Establishes and monitors working relationships with students, faculty, staff, co-workers, and visitors.
• Coordinates various cleaning projects; receives equipment, uniforms, and paper orders; operates all cleaning equipment.
• Coordinates setup for events on all campuses and ensures proper staffing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Facilities management

Staff supervision

Leadership

Budget control

Conflict resolution

Event coordination

Job description

HES is seeking a facilities management professional to oversee cleaning operations in university complexes in New Orleans. You will supervise custodians, assign staffing, and coordinate event setups across campuses.

The role requires 3+ years of management experience and a track record in facilities management, with strong leadership, cost awareness, and policy implementation skills. Evening/weekend on-call duties may apply.