What are the responsibilities and job description for the CUSTODIAL SUPERVISOR position at UCP of Long Island?
UCP Long Island is a not for profit agency whose mission is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of persons with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are proud to celebrate our 75th year of creating opportunities and helping to fulfill the dreams of thousands of individuals and families. We remain committed to our goal of Creating Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities!
Our special needs school in Commack, which operates year-round, is seeking a Custodial Supervisor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plans, organizes and coordinates day-to-day custodial and grounds activities by preparing work schedules; prioritizes and coordinates duties and assignments of staff; ensures effective workflow and facilitates operations; adjusts work schedules as needed.
- Acts as a hands-on supervisor performing manual work in building maintenance and grounds care.
- Issues each maintenance person his/her daily work assignments and is responsible for the tracking of these assignments to satisfactory completion.
- Maintains accurate written and computer records for services and inspections.
- Maintains daily timesheets on those he supervises.
- Maintains building, performing minor and routine painting, plumbing, and other related maintenance activities.
- Prepares and maintains appropriate inventory of all housekeeping stock and cleaning materials and equipment necessary for custodial staff to properly perform their duties.
- Follows written and/or verbal instructions regarding use of chemicals, supplies and equipment; complies with safety policies and procedures; prepares work orders for repair and/or maintenance.
- Provides Director of Facilities with written reports as to supply inventories, staff work schedules, staff time off requests, etc.
- Insures that facility is free of unsafe conditions and conform to agency standards, state and federal regulations.
- Supervises and assists with daily cleaning tasks as needed: Empty waste receptacles, Dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork. Wash windows, toilets, washrooms and fixtures. Cleans and polishes fixtures. Scrub, mop, wax, and polish floors. Remove recycling materials.
- Assembles, repairs and moves furniture as needed.
- Supervises and assists in the control of snow and ice removal.
- Maintains grounds including cutting grass, trimming shrubbery, and raking leaves, sweeping debris and washing walkways.
- Locks and unlocks buildings; secures building when facility is not in use by checking for unlocked doors and windows; and reports unauthorized occupants.
- May operate low pressure boiler
- Available to work various shifts as required to substitute for staff and supervise contractors.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one to three months related experience and/or training; having trade skills a plus. Must have a minimum one-year experience in housekeeping or similar field.
UCP of Long Island offers generous paid time off, major medical and dental insurance, defined contribution pension plan and optional 403b retirement plan as well as tuition reimbursement and other voluntary insurance plans.
UCP of Long Island is an Equal Opportunity Employer
