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Custodial Shift Supervisor, 2nd Shift

The Pennsylvania State University
paid time off, sick time
United States, Pennsylvania, University Park
201 Old Main (Show on map)
May 24, 2025
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POSITION SPECIFICS

The Office of Physical Plant (OPP) is seeking applicants for a Custodial Shift Supervisor within our Custodial Service department. This position will lead, supervise, and direct staff and technical service personnel to deliver responsive, quality, and cost-effective custodial services.The Custodial Shift Supervisor must also effectively utilize and steward human, financial, and material resources and interact as well as coordinate with internal and external departments to accomplish mutual goals and to further OPP's interest to support the mission of the University.

The Custodial Shift Supervisor is responsible for activities that affect the cleanliness of facilities, thus impacting all students, faculty, staff, and visitors.The decisions made by the Custodial Shift Supervisor influence the performance, attitude, and morale of many employees, which can have a significant effect on efficiency, productivity, service delivery, and service cost.The financial impact of decisions can be wide-ranging and substantial.The effect has direct and indirect correlations to internal operating budgets, as well as external University budgets (e.g. research funding).

This position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of day-to-day custodial operations, including hiring, training, scheduling, performance management, discipline, etc., for employees on the 1st shift in university facilities across University Park.

This position will typically work from 4:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., Monday through Friday.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

Associate Degree 6+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Required Certifications: None

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. This position requires that you operate a motor vehicle as a part of your job duties. A valid driver's license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check will be required in addition to standard background checks. Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

SALARY & BENEFITS

The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $51,000.00 - $74,000.00.

Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure

Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy robust retirement plans and substantial paid time off which includes holidays, vacation and sick time. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children. For more detailed information, please visit our Benefits Page.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging in all its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports both broad and specific equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

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