CUSTODIAN SUPERVISOR A
Salary
$2,432.00 - $4,375.00 Monthly
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type
Classified
Job Number
222766
Department
Southern University-Baton Rouge
Opening Date
06/29/2026
Closing Date
7/4/2026 11:59 PM Central
About this Job
The mission of Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is to provide a student-focused teaching and learning environment that creates global leadership opportunities for a diverse student population where teaching, research, service, scholarly and creative expectations for students and faculty are achieved through the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs offered at the institution via different instructional modalities and via public service.
This Custodian Supervisor A ensures the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of university campus buildings.
Minimum Qualifications
Two years of experience in custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
Plan and assign custodial duties to subordinates; tour work areas to determine cleaning needs; prepare a list of areas needing attention and determine the size and composition of the work crew; indicate to the crew the tools and equipment necessary, and impart any special instructions; instruct new employees in proper cleaning of floors, walls, and furniture; conduct safety meetings.
Frequently inspect assigned areas while work is being performed and upon completion to determine their quality; identify unacceptable work and reinspect to make certain that corrective action is taken.
Review requests for materials, tools, equipment, and supplies, and prepare appropriate documents as needed. Request minor repairs to equipment as necessary in a timely manner.
Approves leave time; prepares plans and evaluations; maintains records and prepares reports relating to personnel, supplies, equipment, and day-to-day operation.
Perform related work duties as it relates to all custodial service work as required.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational
Compensation: The starting salary is $ 14.03/hour.
Work Location: This position is located at the Southern University Campus
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Mikhale R. Williams
Southern University and A&M College
P.O. Box 10400
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Phone: 225-771-2680
Fax: 225-771-5617
Criminal background check and reference verification is required.
The Southern University System (System) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. The System does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the SUS. Please inform HR@subr.edu if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in this application process.
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.
As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/
Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx
Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement - State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
Employer State of Louisiana
Address 1201 N 3rd St
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802
Phone (866) 783-5462
Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm