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Custodial Foreman - Facilities, Planning, and Management

Position Number: 6543545
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Position Type: Facilities Management

Custodial Foreman - Facilities, Planning, and Management
Chattanooga, TN, United States

Job Identification: 4930
Job Category: Facilities Services
Posting Date: 09/03/2025
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 400 Palmetto Street, Chattanooga, TN, 37403, US

Job Description
The Custodial Foreman (Facilities B&G Assistant 3 - MR03) conducts daily building inspections to ensure adequate custodial work performance, sufficient distribution of supplies, and proper operation of custodial equipment.

Responsibilities

Performs building inspections in accordance with building assignments, inspection schedule, and any other inspection criteria provided by the Superintendent
Provides daily feedback to the Building Services Superintendent regarding the quality of custodial services being provided to the campus such as: inventory, distribution and storage of custodial supplies/equipment, safety and operability of custodial equipment, and any non-custodial maintenance issues observed
Assists in developing lists of cleaning tasks as well as frequency and duration standards specific to UTC Facilities
Performs laundry services for washable custodial supplies (mops, dust mops, rags)
Performs regular inspection of custodial closets
Provides initial, ongoing, and remedial training to building cleaning custodians
Provides additional training when necessary, as directed by the Building Services Superintendent, to correct repeat or gross deficiencies in custodial services noted during course inspections
Performs miscellaneous responsibilities including emergency cleanups such as water overflows and/or spills including bodily fluids; event support assignments; occasional moving of heavy equipment or furniture; locking/unlocking buildings; and emergency containment actions
Provides additional custodial support as directed by the Building Services Supervisor during periods of high custodial absences, major events, or emergency situations
Assists in other miscellaneous tasks required by the Superintendent such as planning, estimating, and coordinating special assignments which include taking attendance, distributing building keys, delivering sufficient stock, supplies, and equipment for each assigned custodian
Maintains records concerning personnel assignments and training
Supervises any portion of shift not covered as directed by the Building Services Superintendent

The ideal candidate will possess the following requirements:

Advanced knowledge of custodial practices, supplies, equipment, and safety related subject matter
Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively
Ability to interact positively with co-workers
Ability to operate custodial equipment including but not limited to wet/dry vacs and large commercial vacuums
Ability to operate basic office equipment

Review of applications will begin September 16, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. Applications received by this date will receive priority consideration.

Qualifications
Minimum: Typically requires high school diploma and six months of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A valid driver's license is required.

Preferred: A minimum of five years' related experience with experience supervising a work crew, or experience as a crew leader is preferred.

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