Lead Custodial Supervisor, 2nd/3rd Shift

Edgewood University; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewood University in Madison, WI is seeking a Custodial Supervisor for 2nd/3rd shift. This working supervisor coordinates daily operations, trains staff, and ensures cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and appearance meet university standards.

Typical schedule is Monday–Thursday 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with Friday varying based on needs. The role requires leadership of custodial teams, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to train staff in cleaning techniques.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years custodial experience; lead or supervisory role preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment.
• Ability to train staff and work with University partners.

Responsibilities

• Supervise second- and third-shift custodial staff, including scheduling and coaching.
• Provide input on evaluations and corrective actions.
• Train staff on cleaning techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols.
• Inspect work and coordinate follow-up cleaning to meet standards.
• Maintain shift documentation and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with Event Services for room setups and university events.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Training staff

MS Word & Excel

Spanish (preferred)

Driver's license

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Edgewood University in Madison, WI is seeking a Custodial Supervisor for 2nd/3rd shift. This working supervisor coordinates daily operations, trains staff, and ensures cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and appearance meet university standards.

Typical schedule is Monday–Thursday 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with Friday varying based on needs. The role requires leadership of custodial teams, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to train staff in cleaning techniques.