Custodial Services Supervisor I

Posting Details

Posting Details

Logo Institution The University of South Dakota Working Title Custodial Services Supervisor I Posting Number CSA02813P Department USD-Custodial Services Physical Location of Position (City) Vermillion Posting Text

The Custodial Services department within USD Facilities Management is seeking a Custodial Supervisor I. This position is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of approximately 30 custodial personnel to maintain and provide quality custodial services for our campus facilities in Vermillion, SD. This person will be responsible for the presentation and cleanliness of our academic buildings. This person will interact closely with staff, customers, students, and faculty on campus. As part of a team, this person is responsible for the well planned, timely and safe delivery of custodial services.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One to Three years of supervisory experience that includes direct supervision of staff
• Knowledge of the practices, procedures, equipment, chemicals, and materials common to the custodial profession
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate the work of your staff in a fair and planned matter
• Ability to deal with personnel matters and dealing with conflict

Posting Date 09/01/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 09/18/2026 Advertised Salary $19.00 - $21.05 Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours

Monday - Friday 5:00am-1:30pm

Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search Facilities Management This position requires Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations

The mission of USD Facilities Management is to provide high quality, customer-centered services and facilities that support and promote the mission of the University of South Dakota.

Diversity and inclusiveness are values that are embraced and practiced at the University of South Dakota. Candidates who support these values are encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.

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Cognitive Requirements

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Protective Clothing/Equipment

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Physical Requirements

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Sensory Requirements

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Working Conditions & Exposures

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Working Environment

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