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Custodial Operations Manager (Evening Shift)

ABM


Job Location:

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Custodial Operations Manager is responsible for leading managing and optimizing custodial services across a major medical university campus during the evening shift. This role oversees cleaning operations within academic buildings research laboratories clinical spaces administrative offices and common areas to ensure a safe clean and welcoming environment for students faculty staff patients and visitors.

Schedule: Evening Shift (hours may vary based on operational needs)

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits visit Employee Benefits Staff & Management



Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership
  • Direct and oversee evening custodial operations across multiple campus facilities including classrooms laboratories offices clinical environments and public spaces.
  • Develop and implement staffing plans cleaning schedules and service standards to ensure consistent and efficient service delivery.
  • Monitor operational performance through inspections audits and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Ensure proper staffing coverage during evening operations including emergency response situations and special events as needed.
  • Enforce all safety policies and procedures including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and cleaning chemicals.
  • Maintain compliance with client expectations contractual requirements and regulatory standards.
Team Leadership & Development
  • Recruit train mentor and supervise custodial personnel including supervisors leads and frontline team members.
  • Establish performance expectations and conduct regular performance evaluations.
  • Foster a culture of accountability professionalism safety and customer service.
  • Manage employee scheduling labor allocation attendance overtime and workforce productivity.
  • Support employee development through ongoing coaching and training initiatives.
Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
  • Conduct routine facility inspections and quality audits to ensure adherence to established cleanliness standards.
  • Address service deficiencies promptly and implement corrective action plans as necessary.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency service quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with campus stakeholders to ensure custodial services align with organizational needs and expectations.
  • Maintain accurate records related to inspections staffing training safety compliance and operational performance.


Qualifications
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 35 years of custodial facilities environmental services or operations management experience.
  • Prior experience supervising large teams in healthcare higher education research or institutional environments preferred.
  • Strong leadership organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of custodial best practices cleaning methods equipment and safety procedures.
  • Experience with labor management scheduling performance management and employee development.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and facility management or work order systems.
  • Ability to work evenings and respond to operational needs outside of regular business hours when necessary.



Required Experience:

Manager


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