Custodial Services Supervisor - 3rd Shift (Hospital)

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Insurance (health/dental/life)

Job summary

The University of Iowa Health Care Environmental Services department seeks a Custodian Services Supervisor to coordinate, supervise, inspect results, and manage the work activities of custodians on campus.

This on-campus role includes planning, training, and evaluating staff, with a focus on maintaining clean, safe environments for patients, staff, and visitors. The position supports 24/7 operations and requires supervisory experience and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of custodial experience or related building and facilities maintenance, including supervisory experience for a minimum of six months.
• Ability to assign daily work activities and monitor quality of work.

Responsibilities

• Interviews and effectively recommends hiring, evaluates employee performance, and effectively recommends disciplinary actions, promotions, merit increases, and termination.
• Develops work schedules and directs the daily work routine of custodial employees.
• Trains and orients new employees; conducts formal training sessions to improve employee knowledge and skills.
• Schedules and approves vacation of employees; conducts formal training sessions to improve employee knowledge and skills.
• Inspects all areas of assignment and completes inspection reports.
• Evaluates, tests, and recommends new supplies and equipment.
• Coordinates relocation of furniture and equipment and movement to and from repair shops and storage.
• Oversees assembly and delivery of new equipment and removal of equipment from inventory.
• Coordinates and oversees custodial functions that meet various specialized departmental needs using specialized knowledge of requirements for environmental conditions, linen requirements, medical records, proper decontamination procedures, etc.
• Maintains inventory of linen and record of linen laundering; maintains inventory of custodial supplies and keep and prepares other records and reports as directed.
• Assists in planning procedures and work methods and revises or recommends revisions to improve efficiency of operations and services.
• Is responsible for reporting damage and other irregularities requiring attention or repair.
• Acts upon requests and complaints from departments related to custodial services

Skills

Supervisory experience

Scheduling

Inspection

Custodial/Facilities maintenance

Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care Environmental Services department seeks a Custodian Services Supervisor to coordinate, supervise, inspect results, and manage the work activities of custodians on campus.

This on-campus role includes planning, training, and evaluating staff, with a focus on maintaining clean, safe environments for patients, staff, and visitors. The position supports 24/7 operations and requires supervisory experience and strong organizational skills.