SUNY New Paltz Vacancy
External Posting (Classified Service)
Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the following position:
Department: Facilities - Operations
Budget Title: Supervising Janitor - (SG-11)
Local Title: Supervising Janitor Mon-Fri 5:00AM - 1:30PM
Posting Date: January 24, 2025
Classification: SG-11; $46,306
Duties: As a Supervising Janitor, you would supervise a staff of Janitors and Cleaners and may be responsible for all cleaning activities for an entire campus, or group of public buildings and grounds, or all campus cleaning activities on an assigned shift, under the direction of a Head or Chief Janitor or higher-level administrative staff. The incumbent may:
• Plan and schedule staff assignments and cleaning services,
• supervise the proper distribution and control of new cleaning equipment and supplies,
• inspect buildings and assigned areas for compliance with cleaning guidelines,
• prepare reports such as work activity and cost reports,
• supervise the arrangement of premises for special occasions.
• Would also interview and select staff, establish training standards and train new staff, resolve personnel problems, evaluate work performance, and take appropriate disciplinary action.
• You may administer a cleaning contract where necessary.
Qualifications: Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
• A current SUNY New Paltz employee reachable via his/her score on the Supervising Janitor promotional list.
• Must be reachable for appointment on the current NY State Civil Service canvass list for a Supervising Janitor.
• Hold a State title eligible for 70.1 transfer to Supervising Janitor
• Ability to supervise unskilled maintenance and repairs to buildings and equipment, and requests semiskilled or skilled trades staff as necessary.
• Ability to prepare or review for accuracy periodic reports, such as work activity, cost reports, and staff utilization and requirements and advises management on custodial operations.
• Ability to supervise the arrangement of premises for public meetings, classes, graduations, and special events by directing the movement and placement of seating and other equipment as specified by the event coordinator.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License
Contact Information: Application Procedure: Those interested in applying for this position should submit a current resume and cover letter stating how they qualify for the position: State University of New York at New Paltz-Attn: Human Resources-1 Hawk Drive New Paltz, NY 12561
Fax: (845) 257-3956 or send by e-mail: ClassifiedEmployment@newpaltz.edu
Please include Search #C25-05 with all application materials.
Human Resources will canvass the appropriate Civil Service List.
NOTE: Employees on Redeployment Lists, Agency Reduction Transfer Lists, Preferred Lists, Reemployment Rosters and Placement Rosters must first be canvassed.
Deadline: February 8, 2025
Other important information about this vacancy: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity or protected veteran status. We especially encourage applications from individuals who can bring diverse cultural and ethnic perspectives and experiences to the campus.
The State University of New York at New Paltz is a highly selective, public college that is recognized regionally for the strength of its academic programs. It is in the beautiful Hudson River Valley with easy access to New York City and other nearby recreational and cultural amenities.
SUNY New Paltz recognizes the unique skills, perspective, talents, and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work here is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of all campus members—students, faculty, and staff. The College’s commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. New Paltz continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.
The State University of New York at New Paltz is an AA/EOE/ADA employer. All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three-year period. Please refer to the University Police Web site for the complete Annual Security Report (Clery Report) at https://www.newpaltz.edu/firesafety/safetyreport.html.
Web Site: https://www.newpaltz.edu/hr/jobs.html