Museum Custodial Supervisor – Training, Safety & Operations

USS Lexington Museum; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

USS Lexington Museum is seeking a custodial supervisor to maintain a safe, healthy environment for staff, volunteers, and guests, while preserving the museum’s history. The role supports supervisory responsibilities and coordinates with the Supervisor to maximize Crew productivity.

The candidate should have prior supervisor experience in custodial settings, be adept with administrative duties, and be able to work weekends and evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of supervisor experience leading a custodial crew.
• Minimum 2 years as a custodian or janitor.
• Able to lead by example and perform work alongside the Crew.
• Must be able to work weekends and evenings.
• Skilled in administrative duties including reading, writing, and computer use.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Department Supervisor with supervisory responsibilities.
• Participates in the recruiting process for the department, trains, motivates, schedules, reward and discipline employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Ensures fork lift and environmental certification courses are acquired and in compliance.
• Establishes and monitors department procedures to assure the security of product inventory and safety is enforced among Crew members and the museum guests.
• Ensure the department Crew is trained to be knowledgeable about janitorial supplies and the museum to provide a pleasant clean museum experience for the visitors.
• Coordinates with the Supervisor to maximize productivity of the Crew and support departments as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of available janitorial products and test new products for comparison with cost savings and quality.
• Maintains Purchase Order log and acquires approvals for all Lex Ship Services (LSS) supplies.
• Orders, receives, accounts for janitorial supplies usage using established museum procedures and performs physical inventory.
• Priorities are to include, maintaining the approach ways, admissions, tour routes, bathrooms, meeting rooms, berthing compartments, office areas, Hanger Bays and flight deck. Evaluates special projects, preventative cleaning maintenance to keep the museum in ship shape condition.
• Must adhere to a weekly schedule for normal work operations unless otherwise approved by Director of Operations and/or Executive Director.
• Attends weekly safety meeting for updated safety protocol with Department equipment, chemicals and projects.
• Provides support to other departments by assigning crew as needed relevant to Special Events set up requirements and clean up duties.
• Set up caution signs for visitors when needed.
• Serves as a member of the safety team and emergency response team and directs the department crew accordingly.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Administrative duties

Reading & writing

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

USS Lexington Museum is seeking a custodial supervisor to maintain a safe, healthy environment for staff, volunteers, and guests, while preserving the museum’s history. The role supports supervisory responsibilities and coordinates with the Supervisor to maximize Crew productivity.

The candidate should have prior supervisor experience in custodial settings, be adept with administrative duties, and be able to work weekends and evenings as needed.