Night Custodial Lead - Campus Facilities Leader

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

On-campus work environment

Historic campus setting

Job summary

University of South Carolina is seeking a Custodial Lead to oversee night-shift custodial operations, including advanced floor and carpet care, event prep, and emergency response. The role emphasizes leadership, accountability, and delivering high-quality campus facility care.

You will mentor team members, assist with training, and ensure records and supplies are properly managed while upholding safety and cleanliness standards across campus buildings.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of floor care and carpet care procedures.
• Experience operating motorized custodial equipment.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Knowledge of institutional custodial regulations and safety procedures.
• Ability to use housekeeping chemicals safely and dispose of chemicals properly.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and team support during night shifts.
• Perform advanced floor and carpet care tasks.
• Coordinate preparation and cleanup of residence halls and events.
• Respond to facility emergencies and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Mentor team members, assist with training, and maintain records.

Skills

Floor care

Carpet care

Industrial custodial duties

Independent work

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Tools

Motorized cleaning equipment

Job description

University of South Carolina is seeking a Custodial Lead to oversee night-shift custodial operations, including advanced floor and carpet care, event prep, and emergency response. The role emphasizes leadership, accountability, and delivering high-quality campus facility care.

You will mentor team members, assist with training, and ensure records and supplies are properly managed while upholding safety and cleanliness standards across campus buildings.