Library Facilities Supervisor - Custodial & Ops

St. Louis Public Library; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

St. Louis Public Library is seeking an Assistant Manager of Building Services in Saint Louis, MO.

This hands-on leadership role supports custodial operations across multiple locations, supervising staff and coordinating daily activities to keep facilities clean, safe, and welcoming. The position requires performing custodial work as needed, operating a company vehicle, and providing after-hours, weekend, and on-call coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of custodial experience, including floor refinishing, buffing and carpet cleaning.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to stand, lift, bend, walk and operate custodial equipment.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment, and materials used in public facilities.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather.
• Knowledge of floor finishing techniques.
• Knowledge of supervisory and leadership practices.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• General computer knowledge, including email.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Manager of Building Services with daily operations of the Custodial Department, including supervision of staff at multiple locations.
• Perform hands-on custodial work as needed, including interior cleaning of libraries.
• Provide on-call assistance to all Library locations, including after-hours.
• Ensure adequate custodial coverage at all locations, including weekends.
• Supervise and assist crews on floor care and carpet cleaning.
• Drive a company vehicle to deliver custodial supplies and equipment.
• Promote teamwork and a positive work environment within the Custodial Department.

Skills

Custodial experience

Customer service

Communication

Leadership

Computer skills

Driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

St. Louis Public Library is seeking an Assistant Manager of Building Services in Saint Louis, MO.

This hands-on leadership role supports custodial operations across multiple locations, supervising staff and coordinating daily activities to keep facilities clean, safe, and welcoming. The position requires performing custodial work as needed, operating a company vehicle, and providing after-hours, weekend, and on-call coverage.