Job Description
Be You. Be Bold. Choose Duke. Be You. At Duke University, we value the people who keep our campus welcoming, safe, and thriving. As a SENIOR SUPERVISOR, HOUSEKEEPING, you'll play a key leadership role by guiding teams that care for our academic, residential, and administrative spaces. Your experience, judgment, and commitment to excellence help create an environment where students, faculty, staff, and visitors feel supported every day. Qualifications Education Work requires the ability to provide instructions and maintain records generally acquired through a partial high school education. Experience Work requires four years of cleaning or related experience necessary to obtain knowledge of scope of housekeeping unit operations, or four years of supervisory experience to become familiar with accepted supervisory and personnel practices and standards. OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Be Bold. You'll lead with confidence, fairness, and accountability-balancing operational excellence with peoplefirst supervision. This role gives you the opportunity to shape daily operations, mentor staff, and continuously improve service delivery across assigned facilities. What You'll Do Establish and maintain housekeeping schedules and assign employees to areas for various housekeeping duties; conduct comprehensive inspections to check the completion of work assignments. Ensure that assignments are appropriately staffed and that employees have adequate supplies and equipment for completion of assignments. Discuss general housekeeping procedures with personnel of the assigned area; recommend and implement changes in procedures. Maintain records and submit reports concerning personnel, equipment, supplies, expense, and general housekeeping activities. Take necessary action to correct any mechanical, structur