What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAINTENANCE AND CUSTODIAL SUPERVISOR position at Emporia State University?
Search 1979 - Posted April 9, 2025
Emporia State University currently has a Maintenance Supervisor vacancy with our Memorial Union team located in Emporia, KS.
If you . . .
- Have experience maintaining and repairing equipment
- Easily develop positive working relationships
- Have experience with cost estimating
. . . then put your skills and abilities to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, university environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide leadership and management for all functions associated with maintenance, custodial and facilities in the Memorial Union
- Responsible for and performs maintenance and repair on infrastructure of the Memorial Union including service equipment for the food service vendor.
- Manage day-to-day operation of maintenance department, including prioritizing and scheduling maintenance and repairs, preventive maintenance, and calculate and estimate costs.
- Responsible for the supervision of the facilities specialist and student employee. Assign daily work schedules, evaluate job performance. Develop and maintain control measures over work safety practices and care of equipment, tools, and supplies.
- Oversee the custodial department of the Memorial Union by meeting with the custodial supervisor covering topics related to custodial equipment, building cleanliness, staff development and/or improvement need issues, and necessary inventories related to supplies and equipment.
- Assist Director in planning of major or large-scale remodeling and construction projects by projecting timeline, cost of supplies and outline methods and installation procedures. Responsible for obtaining cost estimates for all major projects and repairs. Facilitate the State Fire Marshal visit and follow-up paperwork.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or GED and 5 years of experience,
- Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently
- Comfort working in a dormitory setting
- Standing or walking for 7 or more hours per shift
- Movements that require manual dexterity, trunk strength, wrist-finger movement
- Ability to respond positively and quickly to resident and guest needs
- Assist with deep summer cleaning of residence halls
COMPENSATION:
- Salary: $23.12 hourly
BENEFITS:
Base pay is one component of Emporia State University’s total rewards package. We are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family that include:
- Health Insurance
- Free Dental insurance for employees
- Retirement through the Kansas Board of Regents
- Up to 31 days paid vacation and holidays
- Sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reduction and tuition assistance
- Dependent tuition waiver
- For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit here.
APPLY:
Apply here.
Consideration of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled.
A background check and official transcripts are required prior to hire.
For more information
Jose Pavon
HR Professional
jpavon@emporia.edu
Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.
Salary : $23
