Custodial Manager

Buena Vista University is seeking an experienced Custodial Manager to lead and oversee custodial operations across campus facilities. This role ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Supervise and manage custodial staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.

* Develop and implement cleaning schedules for academic buildings, residence halls, and common areas.

* Ensure compliance with university policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.

* Respond promptly to maintenance and custodial service requests.

* Perform custodial responsibilities to support cleanliness and operational coverage throughout campus facilities.

* Collaborate with Facilities and other departments to support campus events and special projects.

* Monitor inventory and order cleaning supplies and equipment.

* Manage custodial budget and control operational costs.

Qualifications:

* High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.

* Minimum of 3-5 years of custodial or facility management experience, including supervisory responsibilities.

* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and work off a step ladder.

* Maintain a valid driver's licens.e

* Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings or weekends as needed.

* Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and safety procedures.