Lead Custodian & Facilities Supervisor

Columbia-Public-Schools; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

60-day benefits eligibility

Eligible for benefits

Job summary

Columbia Public School District is seeking a Head Custodian to lead custodial staff and supervise maintenance for an assigned building. The role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:30 pm with a 30-minute break, and involves coordinating cleaning schedules, ensuring building security, and supporting school events.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, supervisory experience, and knowledge of carpet, tile, and restroom maintenance.

Qualifications

• Minimum: knowledge of carpet, tile and concrete floor maintenance; knowledge of restrooms, shower and locker room maintenance; must be a self-starter, a good communicator and able to motivate fellow workers; must follow written and oral instructions; must enjoy working with people of various backgrounds; must have general knowledge of cleaning and servicing of custodial equipment.
• Preferred: High School diploma and supervisory experience in same or related field; two years custodial experience with Columbia Public Schools or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervisor of building custodians and assignment of duties
• Create schedule for all cleaning duties of the building
• Ensure security of the building
• Set-up/take-down of tables, chairs, and other equipment, for school functions and other events
• Available for extra hours, In order to meet building requirements.
• Monitor and operate heating and air conditioning systems
• Perform activities necessary for keeping the buildings open, comfortable, and safe
• Courteous interaction with teachers, staff, students and users of the building
• Identify and report building repair/maintenance needs

Skills

Carpet maintenance

Restroom maintenance

Communication

Follow instructions

People skills

Cleaning equipment

Lifting 50-60 lb

Education

High School diploma

Supervisory experience

Job description

Columbia Public School District is seeking a Head Custodian to lead custodial staff and supervise maintenance for an assigned building. The role runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:30 pm with a 30-minute break, and involves coordinating cleaning schedules, ensuring building security, and supporting school events.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, supervisory experience, and knowledge of carpet, tile, and restroom maintenance.