Custodial Foreperson (Temp) at InsideHigherEd

DescriptionCustodial Foreperson (Temp)University HousingGeorgia State UniversityUniversity Housing cultivates a safe, inclusive, living-learning environment, where all residents develop holistically through support and opportunities focused on self-awareness, practical competence, cultural competence and academic engagement.University Housing at Georgia State University is seeking to hire a Custodial Foreperson (Temp).WHAT MAKES GSU A GREAT PLACE?Flexible work environment.A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.Professional development opportunity and mentorship.A rapidly growing center within an academic setting.WHAT WILL YOU DO:This position will supervise all custodial work on three shifts 7 days a week. This position will be responsible for supervising some small maintenance tasks such as unclogging tubs, sinks, installing toilet tissue dispensers, unclogging trash shuts, monitor the flow of trash to dumpsters, and move dumpsters as needed. This position will supervise and train the Custodian II, Custodian III, and Temporary employees.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:Review job requests and determine work priorities.Assign work, determine appropriate workloads while maintaining predetermined cleaning standards.Establishes standards for safety and performances needed to ensure that the cleanliness of campus structures and fixtures are maintained.Monitor employees to ensure they are working in compliance with University safety standards.Take emergency calls 24/7 and respond to the emergency in the appropriate method. This may include coming to the worksite or/and calling the appropriate personnel to help handle the emergency.Trains employees in safe and efficient work practices, methods, tools, and equipment usage.Close work orders after completion of work. Responsible for maintaining accurate and current information in the work order system.Attends and participates in regular unit and departmental meetings.Participate in departmental committees, interview processes, and training.Perform other related duties assigned.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:A Technical diploma and five years of related work experience; or a combination of education and experience.Preferred Requirements:Knowledge of tools, techniques, and terminologies used in the operation of building maintenance.Knowledge of building and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) codes.Knowledge of health and safety measures associated with custodial work.Ability to plan work.College/Business UnitOpen until filledLocation: Atlanta CampusJob Posting: 12/12/25, 1:40:37 PM