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Washington University in St. Louis

Custodial Supervisor (2nd shift) - OFMD

Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Custodial Supervisor (2nd shift) – OFMD Washington University in St. Louis – Washington University Medicine – Operations & Facilities Management Department (OFMD) provides essential services that sustain the medical campus’ mission of excellence in patient care, research, and education. Guided by our PRIDE+ Core Values (Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, Excellence, and Mutual Support), we foster a culture of accountability, service, and collaboration across the medical campus.

Schedule: 40 hours per week.

Position Summary Supervises the daily routine of custodial employees assigned to the area, assigns schedules/routes, and addresses coverage problems. Serves as the working lead to ensure all job tasks are completed daily; observes work performance, both in quality and quantity; identifies training needs; and advises the custodial manager.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Serves as Team Leader for safety, discussing and providing proper PPE to custodial staff.

Conducts regular team meetings.

Canvasses all areas daily, conducting spot checks for thoroughness and quality.

Supervises and trains custodial workers on tasks such as general cleaning, stripping and waxing floors, buffing floors, extracting carpets, and reporting progress to the manager.

Performs custodial inspections to ensure quality of work in the assigned area.

Performs building inspections to ensure overall quality (cleanliness, cosmetics, repairs, etc.).

Compiles a weekly list of supplies needed.

Orders and distributes cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment.

Ensures all keys and pagers are checked in and out in accordance with department procedures.

Learn and apply knowledge of schedules, procedures, and use of equipment and supplies used in custodial work.

Works with the supervisor on staffing, paperwork, scheduling issues, and monthly quality assurance inspections.

Communicates effectively at all levels, both orally and in writing.

Instructs assigned personnel on the proper execution of their responsibilities.

Assigns and reviews the work of direct‑report custodial staff.

Works independently with little supervision.

Assists the manager with continuous training for current employees.

Acts as a manager in the absence of a manager.

Attends leadership training courses as assigned.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

Normal office environment

Exposure to chemicals

High noise environment

Dust, dirt, grease, or other disagreeable elements

Exposure to moving machinery

Physical Effort

Typically sitting at a desk or table

Typically standing or walking

Typically bending, crouching, and stooping

Typically lifting (25 lbs or less)

Occasional lifting (25–50 lbs)

Repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement

Ability to move to on and off‑campus locations

Equipment

Office equipment

Education

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.

Preferred:

Some college.

Certifications

No specific certification or professional license is required for this position.

Work Experience

Custodial Industry (2 Years)

Skills

Arrange Activities

Chemicals Handling

Cleaning Work Area

Communication

Computer Literacy

Confidentiality

Customer Service

Decision Making

Documentations

Floor Care

Organizational Commitment

Professional Integrity

Reading

Safe Work Practices

Strive for Excellence

Supervisory Management

Teamwork

Driver's License

A driver's license is not required for this position.

Grade and Salary

Grade G09

Salary Range: $45,600.00 – $75,300.00 per year.

Questions For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our

External Applicant FAQ .

Accommodation If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email

CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu

or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314‑935‑1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre‑Employment Screening All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre‑employment screening for this position. The screenings will include a criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, a drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, a physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement Personal

Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.

Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.

Take advantage of our free Metro transit U‑Pass for eligible employees.

WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Wellness

Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

Family

We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.

WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate‑level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit:

https://hr.wustl.edu/benefits/ .

EEO Statement Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.

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