Regional Custodial Supervisor & Trainer

Brooklyn Public Library; United States; On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooklyn Public Library seeks a Custodial Supervisor to oversee regional building cleaning and safety compliance. You will train staff, schedule work, and supervise custodial teams to ensure high-quality service across branches.

The role requires a High School diploma, supervisory experience, and a valid New York State driver’s license. Evening and weekend shifts may be required; a union environment is noted.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated supervisory experience and skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written.
• Ability to schedule, supervise, train and evaluate personnel.
• Be available to work all shifts including evenings, weekends or holidays if required.
• Valid New York State driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Performs custodial tasks within a region including dusting, sweeping, buffing, floor stripping, mopping, cleaning sidewalks, etc.
• Trains custodial personnel on proper cleaning methods and equipment operation.
• Assists Team Coordinator in scheduling of work.
• Evaluates work of custodial personnel and takes appropriate action to ensure quality.
• Inspects branches to ensure high-quality service and address building conditions.
• Oversees operation of low-pressure heating systems within the regional building.
• Monitors use and storage of tools and supplies.
• May supervise minor repairs or report needs to mechanics.
• Arranges and supervises moving of furniture and equipment.
• May prepare acceptability reports on work performed by staff or contractors.
• Enforces safety standards and inventories custodial supplies.
• Maintains records and assists with timesheets and reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Excellent communication

Schedule/train/evaluate staff

Time management

Safety awareness

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Brooklyn Public Library seeks a Custodial Supervisor to oversee regional building cleaning and safety compliance. You will train staff, schedule work, and supervise custodial teams to ensure high-quality service across branches.

The role requires a High School diploma, supervisory experience, and a valid New York State driver’s license. Evening and weekend shifts may be required; a union environment is noted.