Campus Facilities Team Lead

North Carolina State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement programs

Disability plans

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays 12

Job summary

NC State University seeks a Crew Leader I to manage a dedicated housekeeping team on campus, overseeing power washing, window cleaning, and floor care while coordinating daily tasks and ensuring high-quality service to campus partners.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, training new employees, managing inventory and supply orders, and reporting timesheets. The role requires physical stamina and teamwork with maintenance staff.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience performing housekeeping or facilities maintenance in a university or commercial environment.
• Ability to operate and perform minor repairs on cleaning equipment such as auto-scrubbers, burnishers, and power washers.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to direct, train, and motivate team members.
• Experience with inventory management, supply ordering systems, and timesheet coordination.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Suite (Excel/Sheets, Word/Docs, PowerPoint/Slides) and familiarity with budgeting or reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, including power washing, window washing, floor waxing, and relamping fixtures and dispensers
• Inspect and verify maintenance discrepancies and ensure timely resolution
• Provide support to other zones as needed, filling in for vacant positions or absenteeism
• Collect and submit timesheets within established timelines
• Perform critical duties during adverse weather or emergencies as assigned
• Complete accident reports within 24 hours of an incident
• Assist with equipment inventory and maintain a monthly inventory of storage closet supplies
• Submit supply orders for manager approval to ensure adequate stock levels
• Train new employees, ensuring they understand tasks and safety protocols
• Transport employees to various locations for assignments
• Collaborate with maintenance staff inside and outside the unit to resolve issues efficiently
• Address and resolve customer requests via radio communications, work orders, and direct interactions
• Ability to lift a minimum of 60 pounds continuously and 90 pounds occasionally with or without reasonable accommodations, climb and balance on a ladder up to 8 ft, and distinguish between colors
• Perform physical tasks such as grasping, pushing, and pulling cleaning equipment; reaching overhead; bending, squatting, climbing, and maintaining balance; and communicate effectively with supervisors and the public

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Inventory management

Timesheet coordination

Microsoft Office/Google Suite

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Budgeting/reporting tools

Job description

NC State University seeks a Crew Leader I to manage a dedicated housekeeping team on campus, overseeing power washing, window cleaning, and floor care while coordinating daily tasks and ensuring high-quality service to campus partners.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, training new employees, managing inventory and supply orders, and reporting timesheets. The role requires physical stamina and teamwork with maintenance staff.