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Florida State University, located in Tallahassee, seeks a Facilities Supervisor to oversee custodial operations across campus facilities. You will plan and assign workloads, supervise shift teams, ensure high cleanliness standards, and coordinate with administration on staffing and equipment needs.
The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of related experience; a valid driver’s license is preferred. Ten-hour shifts, Sunday through Wednesday, with USPS terms.
Job Title: Facilities Supervisor
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 63688
FSU Custodial Services Department
Works along with staff to ensure the overall cleanliness (interior & exterior) of the Union complex, Askew Student Life Center, Students Services Building, & Circus. Implements cleaning and training procedures. Responsible for planning & scheduling work assignments to the designated zone staff. Conducts a walk through inspection of areas in each zone (Inspects custodial closets, storage rooms & custodial equipment to ensure that it is being properly secured & maintained.) Works closely with Assistant Custodial Supervisor to provide consistent cleaning procedures and services for day & night shifts. Responds to requests for spills, cleanups and trash/recyclable collection. Works with Building Services Administration/Human Resources/Director on all administrative personnel matters, i.e. time sheets, appointments, Employee Performance Appraisals, overtime requests, special events manpower & equipment needs. Communicates facility & equipment repairs needed in complex.
Assists with the development and enforcement of policy & procedures, & work standards. Ensures that university departmental rules are followed (regarding dress code, leave, authorized breaks, work hours, sanitation, etc.). Communicates to others: rules, policies, procedures, & standards of the department and the university, reviews leave requests.
Other duties assigned but not limited to:
Coordinates and performs the recycling program and hazardous waste. Maintains MSDS & Hazardous Materials management Program. Disposes trash in dumpsters. Collects and coordinates the collecting of recyclable products (plastics, glass, aluminum) from the recycling bins in the Oglesby Union.
High school diploma or equivalency and two years' experience or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to two years. Relevant training may substitute for experience.
A valid Florida or Georgia driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon hire.
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
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Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only.
IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select “yes” to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date.
Click the links for Veterans’ Preference eligibility requirements and Veterans’ Preference required documentation (PDF), or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034.
This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
Ten (10) hour workday, Sunday though Wednesday.
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.