Janitorial Coordinator

Columbia, SC, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $45,000.00 - $50,000.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Professional development opportunities

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

Job Description

The South Carolina State Museum stands as a premier cultural institution celebrated for its dedication to showcasing the rich and diverse history, natural history, art, and science of South Carolina. Located in the heart of the state, the museum serves as a guardian of over 1.1 million objects and specimens, offering an immersive journey through the fascinating stories and people that have shaped South Carolina. With its extensive collections and expansive 150,000 square feet of exhibit space, the museum attracts visitors, students, scholars, and community members who seek to connect with the state's heritage and natural wonders.

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Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of custodial or janitorial experience with at least 1 year in a supervisory role
ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch frequently
ability to lift and carry supplies, equipment, or trash bags typically weighing 25-50 pounds
tolerance for exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust, and varying temperatures, especially when working outdoors
availability to work early mornings, nights, and weekends
must have good eyesight and ability to communicate over two-way radios

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
minimum 2 years of custodial or janitorial experience
at least 1 year of supervisory experience
strong leadership and team management skills
knowledge of cleaning protocols and safety standards
ability to conduct training and provide feedback
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
experience with inventory and supply management
proficiency in timekeeping and scheduling
ability to collaborate with multiple departments
understanding of public health guidelines related to cleaning

Job Duties

Actively participate in daily cleaning tasks alongside the janitorial team to ensure facility cleanliness and model best practices
supervise, mentor, and evaluate janitorial staff performance
inspect completed tasks for quality assurance and provide real-time feedback and corrective instruction
conduct onboarding and ongoing training in cleaning protocols, safety procedures, and customer service
foster a positive team culture that values accountability and pride in work
create and maintain work schedules for the janitorial team based on operational needs
monitor usage and maintain stock of cleaning supplies and PPE
coordinate maintenance and repair of janitorial equipment
research and recommend new tools or products to improve departmental efficiency
track attendance, timekeeping, and task completion
stay updated on public health guidelines and adjust cleaning practices as needed
respond promptly to service requests, complaints, or special cleaning needs
collaborate with maintenance, security, or event teams to align cleaning with broader operations
serve as liaison between janitorial staff and management
attend interdepartmental meetings and participate in planning for events requiring housekeeping support including weekends, holidays, and evenings
perform all other duties as assigned

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