Custodial Lead - 3rd Shift, Safety & Team Leadership

UW-Parkside; Kenosha (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

UW-Parkside is seeking a Custodial Lead for the 3rd shift in Kenosha, WI. The role leads custodial staff, ensures cleanliness and safety, and responds to emergencies on a Sunday–Thursday schedule, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM.

The department coordinates facility security, inventory, and training in a university setting. The position emphasizes supervision of staff, routine cleaning, and safeguarding building entrances, with a pay rate of $19.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Leads custodial staff and maintains safety standards.
• Familiar with basic cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and communicate hazards effectively.

Responsibilities

• Schedules, monitors, and communicates with staff and assists with basic training
• Monitors and secures facility interior and exterior entrances and reports issues to appropriate entities
• Responds to facility emergency and hazardous situations, and escalates incidents according to established policies and procedures
• Maintains organization of supply areas and equipment, documents inventory, and requests additional supplies as needed
• Documents and reports repairs, violations, and pest control needs
• Maintains clean and clear walkways to ensure they are free of debris, litter, snow, and ice
• Utilizes basic equipment and supplies to clean assigned facility areas and remove waste and recyclables

Skills

Staff supervision

Safety awareness

Emergency response

Cleaning equipment use

Job description

UW-Parkside is seeking a Custodial Lead for the 3rd shift in Kenosha, WI. The role leads custodial staff, ensures cleanliness and safety, and responds to emergencies on a Sunday–Thursday schedule, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM.

The department coordinates facility security, inventory, and training in a university setting. The position emphasizes supervision of staff, routine cleaning, and safeguarding building entrances, with a pay rate of $19.00 per hour.