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Wash U

Academic research and entrepreneurial institution

Manager – Custodial Services - 2nd Shift, Enterprise Physical Operations

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Full-timeSt. Louis, MO, USA$58.4k - $99.7k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree is required, or a combination of education and experience may substitute.
  • Five years of relevant experience is required.
  • A driver's license is not required.
  • Candidates must complete the required pre-employment screening, which may include criminal background checks and other applicable checks, drug screening, verification of employment, education or licensure/certification, physical examination, vaccinations, and governmental registry checks.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily custodial operations, including general, special, and emergency housekeeping; assignment of custodial staff; equipment and inventories; policy enforcement; and general records.
  • Manage daily receiving operations, including accurate receipt and shipment of parcels, policy enforcement, and general records.
  • Distribute and track ethyl alcohol and dry ice.
  • Supervise custodial and receiving personnel.
  • Recruit, employ, determine salaries for, train, supervise, evaluate, counsel, and terminate staff.
  • Establish policies and procedures governing Custodial Services and Shipping and Receiving for the Medical School.
  • Prepare income and expense budgets.
  • Review and control budget variances and report them to the Director.
  • Inspect and evaluate facility conditions in relation to established standards.
  • Administer productivity programs and evaluate departmental efficiency in relation to established standards.
  • Research technology and regulations to improve custodial and receiving operations and submit recommendations to the Director.
  • Serve as liaison between Custodial Services and Medical School Departments, the Hilltop Campus, other Medical Center custodial and receiving departments, outside vendors and contractors, and local, state, and federal agencies.
  • Assist the Director with other duties as assigned, including planning and accomplishing departmental objectives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Five years of leadership experience in a university, hospital, or large corporate/industrial setting.
  • Preferred skills include budget administration, cleaning equipment, cleaning work area, coordinating services, crisis management, customer service, employee motivation, floor care, housekeeping, leadership, office equipment, oral communications, organizational commitment, people management, professional integrity, results orientation, striving for excellence, supervision, teamwork, technical management, time management, and written communication.

About the Company

Wash U

Academic research and entrepreneurial institution

Wash U turns groundbreaking research from Washington University in St. Louis into practical knowledge, technologies, and programs that benefit society by funding research, translating discoveries, and forming partnerships for technology transfer and entrepreneurship. It moves ideas from the lab to real-world use through translation, licensing, and collaboration with industry and other researchers. The university stands out due to its combination of high-impact research, Nobel-level expertise, transparent financial reporting, and a proven path for turning discoveries into public benefits through partnerships and entrepreneurship. Its goal is to build collaborative ecosystems that address global challenges and help create a more equitable future.

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