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Assistant Director, Custodial Management
Saint Louis University
About Us
Saint Louis University is a premier employer in the St. Louis region that attracts faculty and staff from around the world. We recruit people of all faiths who share our mission to pursue truth for the greater glory of God and the service of others.
JOB SUMMARY
The Assistant Director, Custodial Management monitors the areas of custodial services operations and contracted services. This position procures materials and services and oversees and monitors results of departmental projects and programs. This position also assists with the development and implementation of departmental policies, procedures, and goals.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages contracted services performance and monitors work scheduled to ensure timely completion
- Schedules, supervises, and evaluates projects; monitors special event preparations; reviews maintenance requirements and project proposals; monitors results of projects and programs; performs quality control inspections and follow-up
- Manages the general appearance of university buildings through weekly inspections; meets with contracted services teams to review schedules, review issues and concerns and maintain consistency with service delivery
- Coordinates with the purchasing department to procure materials and services; monitors purchases within budgetary constraints
- May serve as a member of the emergency essential personnel staff and report to work during a closing to assist in carrying out the services of the University
- Performs other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment, and safety standards
- Proficiency in budgeting and inventory management
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong team management skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate's degree
- Five years of custodial or facilities management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in facilities management, business administration, or a closely related field
- Previous supervisory experience
Function
Custodial Services Management
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Additional Information
Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources.
About Us
Saint Louis University is a premier employer in the St. Louis region that attracts faculty and staff from around the world. We recruit people of all faiths who share our mission to pursue truth for the greater glory of God and the service of others.
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