Evening Custodial Supervisor – Lead & Safety

Wilkes University; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilkes University invites applications for a Night Shift Custodial Supervisor. The role oversees evening/night custodial operations, guiding staff to keep facilities clean, safe, and well-maintained while managing emergencies and ensuring timely responses.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of supervisory experience in a similar environment, with strong communication and computer skills. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in a similar environment.
• Ability to operate custodial equipment and knowledge of best practices in custodial care.

Responsibilities

• Lead custodial operations during the night shift, ensuring coverage and quality.
• Inspect facilities regularly to maintain cleanliness, safety, and upkeep.
• Supervise staff, provide training, and delegate tasks efficiently.
• Respond to emergencies and triage issues to ensure timely resolution.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong communication

Project management

Multitask / prioritize

Education

High School Diploma

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Database applications

Email

Job description

Wilkes University invites applications for a Night Shift Custodial Supervisor. The role oversees evening/night custodial operations, guiding staff to keep facilities clean, safe, and well-maintained while managing emergencies and ensuring timely responses.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of supervisory experience in a similar environment, with strong communication and computer skills. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.