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Job Title: Building Service Supervisor- Facilities & Services
Company Name: University of Illinois
Location: Urbana, IL
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 03/06/2026
Expire Date: 04/05/2026
Job Categories: Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration
Job Description
Building Service Supervisor- Facilities & Services
<span style="font-family: Arial"><h2 style="text-align: center">Building Service Supervisor- Facilities & Services</h2><h3 style="text-align: center">Facilities &amp; Services</h3><br><h4>Job Summary</h4>Oversees the development and implementation of the campus cleaning program. Provides leadership and direction to Building Service Workers to ensure effective custodial services and facility maintenance across assigned University buildings.<h4>Duties & Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Supervises, trains, and evaluates a team of approximately 25–40 Building Service Workers assigned to custodial and maintenance services across University facilities. Manages staffing levels, approves time reports, tracks vacation/sick leave, completes performance evaluations, and ensures all work assignments are up to standard. Monitors operational needs and ensures adequate coverage, including managing overtime as required.</li><li>Inspects assigned facilities to ensure custodial staff are meeting established cleaning standards; provides feedback to staff on performance and implements corrective actions where needed.</li><li>Develops and maintains strong relationships with building occupants and other stakeholders through daily personal contact; addresses concerns and service needs to ensure satisfaction.</li><li>Develops, implements, and oversees customized cleaning standards for assigned facilities; ensures all staff are trained and compliant with departmental procedures.</li><li>Oversees custodial equipment, supply and key inventory, ensuring security and compliance with departmental policies.</li><li>Leads regular custodial team meetings to communicate updates, discuss challenges, and promote a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Maintains accurate records related to staffing, work assignments, and operational performance; generates reports as required.</li><li>Assists in the development and implementation of new initiatives, continuously improving operational efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Assists designated supervisor with administrative duties, including acting on their behalf during absences, representing the department at meetings, and fostering positive relationships with union representatives. Communicates proactively with the supervisor on operational matters.</li><li>Performs related duties consistent with lower custodial classifications and other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4><p>1. High school graduation or equivalent.<br>2. Three (3) years (36 months) of experience in building service operations or related work.<br>3. Two (2) years (24 months) in building custodial supervisory capacity.</p><p>Possession of a Driver's License at the time of hire and maintained throughout the duration of employment. </p><h4>Appointment Information</h4><p>The Building Service Supervisor is a 100% full-time Civil Service position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The annual salary range for the Building Service Supervisor is $63,000-$65,000. The unit has four vacancies and the work schedule is for the overnight shift, 11pm-7am.<br><br>For more information on Civil Service classifications, please visit the SUCSS web site at <a href="https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.sucss.illinois.gov/pages/classspec/default.aspx</a>.</p><h4>Application Procedures &amp; Deadline Information</h4><p>Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on March 13, 2026 . Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting. In order to be considered as a transfer candidate, you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through <a href="https://jobs.illinois.edu">https://jobs.illinois.edu</a> will not be considered. If required by the position, transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position, please contact Lance Oliver- OliverL@illinois.edu. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.</p><p></p><p>At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — the state’s flagship public university and one of the world’s leading research institutions — <strong>every staff member helps shape what’s next</strong>. Founded in 1867, Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59,000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries, supported by 15 colleges and instructional units, more than 20 research institutes, and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation. Whether you’re empowering first-generation students, fueling breakthrough innovation, or strengthening communities across Illinois and beyond, your work here has a far-reaching and deeply meaningful impact. The university offers a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and financial security. Join a top 10 public university that has launched over 330 startups and continues to redefine excellence — where the Illinois Value Proposition ensures that your contributions are recognized, your potential is nurtured, and your career can thrive.</p><p><a href="https://makeitcu.com/" title="https://makeitcu.com/">Champaign-Urbana</a></p><p><em>Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.</em></p><p id="benefitStatement">This position is intended to be <a href="https://go.illinois.edu/workatillinois">eligible for benefits</a>. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.</p><hr><p align="center">The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit <a href="https://go.uillinois.edu/noticesandposters" target="_blank">Required Employment Notices and Posters</a> to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through <a href="https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf" target="_blank">E-Verify</a>.</p><p align="center">Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the <a href="http://go.illinois.edu/accommodationportal" title="http://go.illinois.edu/accommodationportal">reasonable accommodation portal</a>, or by contacting the Office for Access &amp; Equity at 217-333-0885, option #1, or <a title="mailto:accessibility@illinois.edu">accessibility@illinois.edu</a>.</p><hr><p><strong>Requisition ID</strong>: 1035289<br><strong>Job Category</strong>: Service and Food Operations<br><strong>Apply at:</strong> <a href="https://jobs.illinois.edu">https://jobs.illinois.edu</a></p><a name="HEJobs" type="hidden" value="No"></a><a name="Billing_Name" type="hidden" value=""></a><a name="Billing_Email" type="hidden" value=""></a></span><br>
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