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Custodial Supervisor
Description of Duties
This is a supervisory position in a large school district involving responsibility for overseeing the repair and maintenance work of a large crew assigned to school buildings and the school grounds. Employees of this class are responsible for the staffing, scheduling and review of work through building inspections for all cleaning personnel, skilled tradesmen and mechanics. Work is performed under general supervision from the Director of Buildings and Grounds or school administrator. General supervision is exercised over Head Custodians, Custodians, Cleaners, Laborers and Skilled Workers.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements on or before the date of the written exam:
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus four (4) years full‑time or its part‑time equivalent* experience involving cleaning or custodial responsibilities, two (2) years of which shall have involved the supervision of cleaning and maintenance crews.
NOTE: Additional experience cannot be substituted for the education requirement.
Anticipated Eligibility – Age and Educational Requirements:
According to Civil Service Law, section 54 which became effective September 4, 2024, applicants who are within 12 months of meeting the minimum age or attaining the minimum educational requirements following the date of examination, may take the civil service exam, but will be restricted from certification until such a time that the minimum age or educational requirements are met. Candidates will be required to provide proof of qualifying education and/or age within 12 months of exam date in order to be eligible for appointment from a certified list.
