Job Description

Posting Details
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Institution Dakota State University
Working Title Facilities Services Supervisor II
Posting Number CSA02509P
Department DSU-Physical Plant - Facilities Mgmt
Physical Location of Position (City) Madison
Posting Text
Dakota State University is seeking a Facilities Services Supervisor II to support the supervision, planning, and execution of custodial services on campus.
Note: This position is Internal Only. Only current DSU employees are eligible to apply.
Responsibilities:

• Arrange and assist with custodial work schedules and staffing assignments.
• Support supervisors in assigning tasks, inspecting buildings, and implementing efficiencies.
• Coordinate and oversee summer cleaning operations, ensuring thorough deep cleaning of all buildings while maintaining regular cleaning schedules for other campus buildings.
• Conduct regular check-ins of facilities to assess cleanliness and maintenance standards.
• Document observations and provide feedback or follow-up to custodial staff.
• Assist in interviewing, hiring, and training new custodial staff.
• Ensure safety practices are implemented and followed.
• Conduct annual performance evaluations for custodial team members.
• Perform hands-on cleaning tasks as needed, including dusting, scrubbing, waxing floors, vacuuming, and window washing.
• Maintain exterior building areas, including snow and ice removal.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of:

• Building cleaning and sanitation techniques
• Proper use of cleaning equipment and supplies
• Supervision, coaching, and motivational techniques for staff

Ability to:

• Establish and maintain effective supervisory relationships
• Plan and schedule work efficiently
• Implement continuous improvement strategies
• Operate and perform basic repairs on cleaning equipment
• Maintain accurate records
• Perform heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) and physical labor
• Use a variety of hand and power tools
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (Sponsorship is not available for this position.)
• Must have valid driver's license

Benefits:

• Flexible benefits package - health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, hospital indemnity insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, health reimbursement account.
• South Dakota Retirement System. Employees receive 6% fully matched contributions from SDRS and are vested after three years of service.
• Paid time off - full time 12-month employees earn 15 days per year of annual leave and 14 days of sick leave per year. In addition, employees receive 11 federal paid holidays.
• Reduced tuition for education.
• Professional liability coverage
• Paid family leave

How to Apply:
DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit .
For questions concerning the position, contact Alicia Entringer at .
Applications will begin to be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Posting Date 10/21/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
First Consideration Date
Advertised Salary CSA Pay Grade GF: DOQE
Duration of the Term 12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent 100%
Work Hours
8 hour shift; starting at 6 or 7am
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type Regular
Scope of Search Internal
If internal, define scope of search Note: This position is Internal Only. Only current DSU employees are eligible to apply.
This position requires Travel, Overnight stays, Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License
If other, please indicate
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
In addition to the exciting professional opportunities at Dakota State University, employees will have the privilege of enjoying the benefits of Madison, South Dakota. Nestled in the heart of the state, Madison offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, creating an ideal environment for work-life balance.
The city boasts a range of recreational activities, from picturesque parks to outdoor events, fostering a sense of community engagement and well-being. Madison's scenic landscapes and proximity to nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it be fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the beauty of the great outdoors.
Madison's location within South Dakota provides easy access to larger cities, cultural events, and regional attractions. Madison is only a short 50 minute drive from South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Applicants with disabilities are invited to identify any necessary accommodations required in the application process. E-Verify, EOE.
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