About the Role
This position is responsible for supervising multiple units covering over 320,000 square feet with a custodial staff of Custodian 3's and a minimum of 8-15 custodial I and II employees. Responsibilities include managing employees, maintaining environmental standards, property and equipment management, purchasing supplies, supporting conference housing, and general overall care of assigned facilities.
Responsibilities
- Schedules work assignments and cleaning duties.
- Issues supplies, tools, and equipment.
- Inputs service requests through the work order management system MAXIMO.
- Conducts quarterly building inspections and lighting surveys.
- Assists in managing the pest control program.
- Works closely with vendors, suppliers, and visitors.
- Conducts quality control checks to ensure cleanliness standards are met.
- Assists with orientation and conducts on-the-job training for employees in proper methods.
- Orders and distributes cleaning supplies for employees.
- Assists in managing the annual budget.
- Prepares purchase requests for monthly supplies, receives, completes, and closes purchase orders.
- Receives deliveries, notes backordered items and/or omissions, and records discrepancies through the purchasing system.
- Maintains and manages the uniform program and safety equipment for each custodial employee.
- Supervises weekend employees and participates on an on-call emergency team.
- Supports other departmental areas related to custodial supervision.
- Creates and maintains permanent personnel records of each custodian’s attendance and work time.
- Submits payroll timesheets and distributes payroll deposit slips bi-weekly.
- Assists in the interviewing and selection process of custodial applicants.
- Acts as liaison for custodial staff with Residential Life administration and Human Resource Management.
- Conducts procedural discipline duties.
- Evaluates staff job performance yearly according to University policy and procedures.
- Maintains key inventory and records daily for keys assigned to the area of responsibility.
- Assists in security and safety measures for each building through visual checks, reported issues, and work order management.
- Manages property control of all furnishings and equipment through visual checks and an inventory management system.
- Works closely with Residential Life staff in managing conference housing and summer groups.
- Manages linens, laundering services, supplies, and required equipment for temporary conference housing programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills are required for email communication, using a work order management system, and personnel records.
- Two years of experience in custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.
- Must be capable of walking around a 10,000 square foot building multiple times daily.
- Must be able to ascend and descend the stairs of a (5) story building multiple times daily.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Employee may be required to report to campus in times of emergency and/or closure.
- All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment.
Location
- 0055 Emily H. Blake Hall
Work Type
- Classified
Benefits
- LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!
About the Company
- LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity
- LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
