School Custodial Lead & Facilities Supervisor

Newport News Public Schools; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Public Schools is seeking a Custodian Supervisor to manage and participate in the cleaning of buildings and grounds across all areas, while supervising staff and ensuring safety and cleanliness in school facilities. The role requires experience as a school custodian with supervisory exposure, a high school diploma or GED, and basic math for tasks.

Training staff, handling minor maintenance, and coordinating with Plant Services are core duties; strong attendance and computer literacy

Qualifications

• Experience as a school custodian with supervisory responsibilities preferred.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED; trade school training or equivalent is acceptable.
• Ability to read and write English and follow written and oral instructions.
• Able to perform basic math for chemical mixing, area calculations and labor estimates.
• Must have excellent attendance and sound judgment; must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Plan, participate in and oversee custodial work to maintain safety, cleanliness and efficiency.
• Provide training for custodial staff at the location.
• Perform minor maintenance such as changing light bulbs and fixtures.
• Operate equipment to clean and maintain floors, windows, and fixtures.
• Inspect, evaluate and supervise custodian staff performance on a regular basis.
• Submit work orders and manage inventory for supplies and equipment.

Skills

Custodial supervision

English literacy

Math for cleaning tasks

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school training or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems (work orders)

Job description

Newport News Public Schools is seeking a Custodian Supervisor to manage and participate in the cleaning of buildings and grounds across all areas, while supervising staff and ensuring safety and cleanliness in school facilities. The role requires experience as a school custodian with supervisory exposure, a high school diploma or GED, and basic math for tasks.

Training staff, handling minor maintenance, and coordinating with Plant Services are core duties; strong attendance and computer literacy