Assistant Director, Custodial Management
Saint Louis University
SLU Saint Louis, MO · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.
Saint Louis University is committed to cultivating a welcoming academic and workplace community where all individuals are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We believe that a culture of belonging enriches learning, discovery, patient care, and service, and we value the broad range of experiences, perspectives, and talents that strengthen our mission.
JOB SUMMARY
The Assistant Director, Custodial Management monitors the areas of custodial services operations and contracted services. This position procures materials and services and oversees and monitors results of departmental projects and programs. This position also assists with the development and implementation of departmental policies, procedures, and goals.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages contracted services performance and monitors work scheduled to ensure timely completion
Schedules, supervises, and evaluates projects; monitors special event preparations; reviews maintenance requirements and project proposals; monitors results of projects and programs; performs quality control inspections and follow-up
Manages the general appearance of university buildings through weekly inspections; meets with contracted services teams to review schedules, review issues and concerns and maintain consistency with service delivery
Coordinates with the purchasing department to procure materials and services; monitors purchases within budgetary constraints
May serve as a member of the emergency essential personnel staff and report to work during a closing to assist in carrying out the services of the University
Performs other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment, and safety standards
Proficiency in budgeting and inventory management
Strong leadership skills
Strong team management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Problem-solving skills
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's degree
Five years of custodial or facilities management experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in facilities management, business administration, or a closely related field
Previous supervisory experience
Function
Custodial Services Management
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please email Human Resources at hr@slu.edu.