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Position Details

Department Number/Name: 0-0254-001/Building Services & Vending

College Division: Administrative Services-Physical Plant

Salary Plan: Administrative

Job Code/Title: 6532/Custodial Superintendent

Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $38,000

Position Number: 00003409

ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:

The Facilities Management Division implements USF System’s programs through the development of policies and procedures in coordination with USF System institutions (USF Tampa, USF Health, USF St. Petersburg, and USF Sarasota-Manatee) as well as through strategic initiatives designed to realize the goals and objectives of each institution. Six Departments make up Facilities Management. Planning & Space Management, Environmental Health & Safety, and Emergency Management have system-wide responsibility. Design & Construction, Operations and Maintenance & Plant Operations, and Building & Campus Services, have local responsibilities on the USF Tampa and USF Health Campuses.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The primary purpose of this position is to manage and oversee custodial services for an assigned area of campus during an assigned shift. This position is responsible for executing university and departmental policies and procedures, maintaining custodial programs, staff training, and inspection of work performed. This position works closely with the supervisor and the university community to monitor the consistency and quality of custodial services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise multiple teams of custodial workers, coordinating daily routine duties with both planned and unplanned assignments. Recommend, develop and enforce policies and procedures. Hire, train, and evaluate staff on their technique, performance, and the results they produce.

Provide quality control by inspecting facilities and furnishings to ensure they are consistently maintained to university standards.

Ensure chemicals, supplies, tools, and equipment are provided to custodial workers and are in good working order.

Respond promptly to customer inquiries, take corrective action when necessary, and provide follow up to the customer.

Perform administrative duties such as daily attendance, key rosters and time tickets. Assist the Assistant Manager with various administrative duties.

Perform other duties as assigned.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

MINIMUM:

The position requires a high school diploma and five years of appropriate experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

PREFERRED:

Prefer experience supervising a large custodial staff in a healthcare, commercial, or educational setting using various types of floor cleaning equipment. Prefer knowledge of the use and operation of floor care and specialty housekeeping equipment. This it to include, but not limited to auto scrubbers, extractors, buffers and floor strippers.

SPECIAL SKILLS/TRAINING:

This position may require lifting between 25 and 50 pounds, pushing and pulling, bending, walking, standing for long periods of time, both indoor and outdoor conditions, occasional warehouse environment and the regular daily use of a variety of custodial equipment for the duration of the assigned shift.

Essential personnel are generally defined as employees critical to ensure the operations of essential functions of the department. Additionally, on a case by case basis, staff members may be designated as essential by management based on the nature of the emergency and/or the availability of other personnel. Individuals identified as essential personnel, may be expected to be on-site regardless of the employee’s normal work schedule. In Services, the Grounds and Custodial staff are determined as essential.

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Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a Level #1 criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

Job Opening Number: 25605

Posting Date: 08/04/2020

Posting End Date: 08/18/2020

How To Apply

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Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. YOUR COVER LETTER AND RESUME, PLUS ANY OTHER REQUESTED MATERIAL, MUST BE IN ONE ATTACHMENT. Only online applications are accepted for this position.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.

Work Location

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About USF

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

Working at USF

With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

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