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Custodial Supervisor Job Description

Job Brief

The Custodial Supervisor plays a vital role in ensuring cleanliness and sanitation in various environments, including hotels, hospitals, and office buildings. This position requires strong leadership skills to manage and coordinate cleaning personnel, maintain high cleanliness standards, and implement effective cleaning procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in custodial services, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Directly supervise and coordinate the daily activities of custodial staff to ensure efficient cleaning operations.
  • Develop and implement cleaning schedules and procedures to maintain optimal cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Conduct regular inspections of facilities to ensure high-quality standards are met and address any maintenance issues promptly.
  • Train and mentor cleaning personnel in proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and use of cleaning equipment.
  • Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained.
  • Implement health and safety regulations to provide a safe working environment for staff and patrons.
  • Handle employee performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution as necessary.
  • Collaborate with management to establish budgetary guidelines and cost-effective cleaning practices.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in custodial management or related fields preferred.
  • Proven experience in custodial services or facilities management, with prior supervisory experience highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of cleaning equipment, chemicals, and best practices in custodial operations.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills to effectively manage a diverse team.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Proficient in safety regulations and procedures related to cleaning and maintenance.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to address cleaning and maintenance issues effectively.

Similar Job Titles

  • Cleaning Supervisor
  • Facilities Supervisor
  • Custodial Manager
  • Housekeeping Supervisor
  • Janitorial Supervisor
  • Environmental Services Supervisor
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Building Services Supervisor