Custodial Services Lead — Building Operations

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia in Athens, GA, is seeking a Building Services Worker Lead to oversee custodial operations for a team of 6–10 staff. The role emphasizes leadership, scheduling, and ensuring high stakeholder satisfaction within campus facilities.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with 5 years of related experience; strong MS Office skills and ability to coordinate work efforts are essential. The position is full-time with day-shift hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.
• Experience coordinating, scheduling, and supervising work activities.
• Strong leadership and communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct the custodial operations for a crew of 6–10 employees.
• Provide emergency support as needed.
• Direct custodial cleaning and operations including light bulb maintenance.
• Focus on team performance, employee development, and accountability.
• Ensure the quality of stakeholder experience and satisfaction.
• Review work assignments and stay current on professional best practices.
• Maintain relationships with stakeholders.
• Develop employees through coaching and performance reviews.
• Oversee ordering, stock, and use of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Custodial knowledge

Cleaning equipment

Communication with stakeholders

Scheduling supervision

Leadership skills

Process improvement

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Outlook

UGA computer systems

Job description

The University of Georgia in Athens, GA, is seeking a Building Services Worker Lead to oversee custodial operations for a team of 6–10 staff. The role emphasizes leadership, scheduling, and ensuring high stakeholder satisfaction within campus facilities.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with 5 years of related experience; strong MS Office skills and ability to coordinate work efforts are essential. The position is full-time with day-shift hours.