Demo

Custodian Supervisor A

State of Louisiana
State of Louisiana Salary
Jackson, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026
About This Job

Division: Within the Housekeeping Department at ELMHS, Located in Jackson, LA

The Mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation for adults. Programs include inpatient interventions, jail-based evaluations, supervised group home and residential programs, forensic evaluation, care, custody, and aftercare; intermediate and long-term psychiatric services are coordinated with the total system of care in Louisiana

ELMHS is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented, and positive individual to join our team as a Custodian Supervisor A! The selected candidate for this role will supervise custodial staff by assigning and monitoring work, providing training and competency assessments, ensuring compliance with cleaning, sanitation, and safety standards, evaluating performance, overseeing biohazard waste disposal, and conducting inspections to maintain a safe and functional environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience in custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

Job Duties and Other Information

In This Role, You Will:

  • Assign duties and responsibilities to subordinate Custodian staff located in various units of ELMHS.
  • Provide oversight and support to ensure that duties and responsibilities are performed in accordance with ELMHS policies, procedures and protocols.
  • Provide unit-specific orientation and competency assessment for subordinate Custodian Staff
  • Inspect assigned buildings to assure compliance with assigned duties. Utilizes the Continuous Performance Management system to document subordinate custodial staff performance.
  • Oversee procedures for subordinate staff in the cleaning, disinfection, and sanitation of areas in which body fluids are present.
  • Verify the proper disposal of bio-hazardous waste. Reports all safety hazards in a timely manner.
  • Conducts random inspections of Custodial Services equipment to ensure functionality and safety

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Work Schedule: 8 Hr.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

  • Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Leigh Moore

ELMHS HR

ELMHS-HR@LA.GOV

225-634-0680

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a State Employee, You Will Earn Competitive Pay, Choose From a Variety Of Benefits, And Have Access To a Great Professional Development Program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
  • Mardi Gras,
  • Good Friday,
  • Memorial Day,
  • Independence Day,
  • Labor Day,
  • Veteran's Day,
  • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
  • Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State Of Louisiana Employees Are Eligible To Participate In Various Retirement Systems (based On The Type Of Appointment And Agency For Which An Employee Works). These Retirement Systems Provide Retirement Allowances And Other Benefits For State Officers And Employees And Their Beneficiaries. State Retirement Systems May Include (but Are Not Limited To):

  • Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
  • Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
  • Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

01

Are you a current employee at Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge?

  • Yes
  • No

03

If 'YES', give the law enforcement authority (city police, sheriff, FBI, etc.), the offense, place and disposition of case. If 'NO', enter N/A.

04

Please explain your 2 years of experience in custodial, housekeeping, grounds keeping, or food service work.

  • Required Question

Salary.com Estimation for Custodian Supervisor A in Jackson, LA
$49,649 to $72,564
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Custodian Supervisor A?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Custodian Supervisor A career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$43,712 - $57,065
Income Estimation: 
$56,553 - $71,936
Income Estimation: 
$48,721 - $70,931
Income Estimation: 
$69,742 - $101,825
Income Estimation: 
$48,721 - $70,931
Income Estimation: 
$69,742 - $101,825

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Custodian Supervisor A.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Building Lifecycle Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $148,684 - $191,756
    • Income Estimation: $184,105 - $249,523
  • Contractor Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $108,514 - $149,655
    • Income Estimation: $109,620 - $151,014
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at State of Louisiana

  • State of Louisiana Baton Rouge, LA
  • The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • State of Louisiana Chalmette, LA
  • This position is: Part Time Position Location: Business & Technology Nunez Community College is accepting applications for Adjunct Day Time Process Technol... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • State of Louisiana Thibodaux, LA
  • About This Job OUR MISSION Provide quality, safe and affordable public housing o low and very low income residents OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE You will be repairi... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • State of Louisiana Baton Rouge, LA
  • The Louisiana Special School District (LSSD) is an education service agency who provides services to the Louisiana Special Schools (Louisiana School for th... more
  • 1 Day Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Custodian Supervisor A jobs in the Jackson, LA area that may be a better fit.

  • Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA
  • All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your applicatio... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Avenues Recovery Baton Rouge, LA
  • Who We Are Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. We offer highly i... more
  • 7 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!