Lead Custodial Operations Foreman

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is seeking a supervisor in building services to oversee custodial staff and ensure clean, safe facilities on campus in Carbondale, Illinois. You will work under supervision with duties including scheduling, training and evaluating staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least three years of custodial experience, with a focus on safety, quality control, and efficient cleaning operations in university buildings.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of experience in building custodial work.

Responsibilities

• directs, supervises, evaluates, disciplines, and assists with assigned employees or staff.
• oversees and maintains the assigned area; assigns and inspects work assignments and prepares reports; assists in determining the adequacy of the workforce.
• plans and schedules work priorities for custodial employees.
• trains employees in established building services, methods, and techniques.
• procures, distributes, and is responsible for the security of operating supplies and equipment.
• responsible for hazard assessments and utilization of Personal Protective Equipment by all employees supervised; ensures compliance with all applicable codes for employees under his or her direction.
• recommends proper supplies and equipment and communicates changes for the departments use;
• conducts individual and group training sessions to assure proper departmental cleaning procedures are being utilized.
• conducts building and/or job safety and sanitation standards on workers in accordance with applicable local, state, federal and university safety and health recommendations and regulations.
• enforces safe working habits; including ergonomics risk management, safe operation, and handling of materials and equipment.
• collects, reviews and submits time and operating data, with responsibility for providing requested recommendations; approves vacation requests and other leave of absences according to departmental policy.
• performs duties consistent with lower levels of this series.
• performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is seeking a supervisor in building services to oversee custodial staff and ensure clean, safe facilities on campus in Carbondale, Illinois. You will work under supervision with duties including scheduling, training and evaluating staff.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least three years of custodial experience, with a focus on safety, quality control, and efficient cleaning operations in university buildings.