Custodial Work Supervisor - Norristown State Hospital

Do you have experience overseeing custodial workers? Are you ready to make a career move and support our hospital by maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for consumers, staff, and visitors? The Department of Human Services (DHS), Norristown State Hospital is seeking a Custodial Work Supervisor. If you enjoy working as part of a productive team to accomplish goals and tasks, this is the job for you! Apply today!

As a Custodial Work Supervisor, you will supervise custodial employees and provide a safe, clean, odor-free, and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors at Norristown State Hospital. You will schedule assignments, develop goals, and prioritize work projects. You will also conduct on-site inspections, review finished work, and maintain quality control standards. This role requires strong leadership and effective communication skills to instruct staff in the proper handling of equipment, chemicals, and infectious waste while adhering to safety precautions for potentially hazardous materials. In addition, you will submit requisitions for custodial supplies, complete reports, and prepare employee performance evaluations.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. You will work two (2) out of every six (6) weekends and rotating holidays. Your schedule may change based on operational needs.
• Overtime and travel as needed
• Free parking
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year as a Custodial Worker 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Two years of experience performing custodial work.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.
• This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
  • Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.