Coordinator of Housekeeping

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08/19/2026

Facilities Management and Services

No

Regular

Night Shift (United States of America)

No

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Building Services

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The Coordinator of Housekeeping is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of building facilities to ensure a safe, clean, and functional environment. This role involves coordinating maintenance activities, managing vendor relationships, monitoring building systems, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Additionally, the Coordinator supervises a custodial team, providing leadership, assisting in the hiring process and guidance to ensure efficient and effective cleaning and maintenance operations.

This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. Regular, reliable, and non-disruptive attendance is an essential job function of this job, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial, harmonious working relationships with others.

• The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma
• At least four years of experience in housekeeping, custodial maintenance, or related area
• At least two years in a supervisor or leadership experience
• Valid Driver's License

• At least six years of custodial experience in the commercial/corporate industry
• At least four years in a supervisor or leadership experience

• Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures
• Knowledge of custodial and maintenance practices and techniques
• Knowledge of materials and equipment used in custodial/maintenance work
• Ability to determine maintenance and custodial needs of building facilities
• Ability to maintain records and compile reports related to custodial and maintenance activities
• Ability to supervise a medium to large-sized staff of subordinate supervisors, custodial workers, and semi-skilled maintenance repairmen
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products such as email, spreadsheets

• The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

$39,930 - $43,923 + 12% shift differential

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