Janitorial Supervisor

Job Description
The Janitorial Supervisor provides support, assistance, and guidance to individuals with significant disabilities that will enable the individual to develop work skills and enhance their ability to communicate with customers in a workplace environment. Through the support and guidance given to individuals with significant disabilities, they will be able to advance their knowledge, skills, and interpersonal skills opening up a variety of opportunities including upward mobility within Didlake' s organization.
The Janitorial Supervisor is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of workers engaged in cleaning and maintaining site premises. The Janitorial Supervisor serves as a manager who is responsible for establishing and maintaining a positive and constructive environment among all staff members.

• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities to ensure all goals or objectives are accomplished.
• Inspects completed work for conformance to standards.
• Determines materials, supplies, and equipment needs and submits to PM for approval.
• Identifies staff development and training gaps; consult with PM to ensure training is obtained.
• Trains employees on job-specific tasks.
• Identifies and problem-solve in a timely manner. Elevate to PM when necessary.
• Addresses tardiness and attendance of staff in a positive manner and provides recognition when appropriate.
• Reviews requests for leave and make recommendations to the Project Manager for approval according to Didlake policy.
• Works with Employment Services to assure program plans are followed and appropriate accommodations are made.
• Provides leadership to staff by fostering cooperation.
• Gives feedback to nurture a positive environment and quality performance.
• Models dependability, hard work, strong ethics, and professional appearance.
• Assures appropriate workplace conduct as dictated by Didlake policy and procedures.
• Interviews potential employees and make recommendations for hire.
• Assures safety of employees by monitoring proper use of equipment and adherence to safety policies.
• Holds regular meetings with employees on priorities, assigned work, and results of inspections.
• Utilizes training opportunities to expand professional and technical knowledge.
• Inspects equipment for cleanliness and repair. Tag out equipment when necessary; notify PM of all equipment issues.
• Completes required paperwork and/or documentation.
• Acts as Didlake representative and a good steward of government resources.
• Completes and maintains all required Didlake training.

Didlake, Inc. is a non-profit rehabilitation services organization. At Didlake, creating opportunities that enrich the lives of people with disabilities is our mission. Since 1965, Didlake has served thousands of people with significant disabilities by providing training, job placement, employment opportunities and day support services. We provide rewarding and purposeful work.
Requirements
Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in custodial services in a supervisory capacity.

Skills and Abilities:

• Preferred familiarity with the safe operation and use of industrial cleaning products and equipment.
• Strong communication skills including the ability to read documents, write routine reports and correspondence, and present information to employees.
• Must possess Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Web engines, Smartphone and Applications.
• Ability to interact effectively and supportively with people with disabilities.
• Project a positive and professional image to the public, co-workers, and Didlake clients.
• Ability to pass a background check.