Janitorial Manager

Upstate Cerebral Palsy - North Country Opportunities; Cork; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking a Janitorial Manager to oversee janitorial operations across various sites. This role involves leading teams to maintain cleanliness and safety standards, training personnel, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience in janitorial services, and strong organizational skills. Join us to create empowering environments for those we serve.

Benefits

Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Direct Deposit

Service Awards & Appreciation Events

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial services and team supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 90 lbs and perform physical cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate janitorial teams across multiple buildings.
• Plan, schedule, and inspect cleaning operations.
• Train staff in cleaning techniques and safety protocols.

Skills

Knowledge of OSHA safety codes

Experience training individuals with disabilities

Expertise in floor care

Ability to evaluate facility needs

Education

High school diploma

AA degree or specialized training

Job description

East Side Center | 3022
Utica, NY 13501, USA

Description

Are you a hands‑on leader with a passion for cleanliness, safety, and team development? We’re looking for a Janitorial Manager to oversee and elevate our janitorial operations across multiple sites. This is more than a cleaning job—it’s an opportunity to lead with purpose, support individuals with developmental disabilities, and ensure our facilities shine with excellence.

Location: Various sites.
Schedule: Full‑time | May include shift work, weekends, and on‑call hours.
Travel Required: Yes – valid NYS Driver’s License required.

Core Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate janitorial teams across multiple buildings
• Plan, schedule, and inspect cleaning operations to ensure top‑tier service
• Train staff in cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and equipment use
• Transport personnel, supplies, and equipment to job sites
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency
• Collaborate with agency staff to meet facility needs and priorities
• Perform hands‑on cleaning tasks when needed, including floor care and grounds policing
• Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and agency regulations

Skills

• Knowledge of OSHA safety codes and janitorial best practices
• Experience training individuals with disabilities
• Expertise in floor care (vacuuming, stripping, buffing, waxing)
• Ability to evaluate facility needs and coordinate multiple projects

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; AA degree or specialized training preferred.
• Experience in janitorial services and team supervision.
• Familiarity with OPWDD and NYSED regulations (preferred).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 90 lbs and perform physical cleaning tasks.
• Commitment to safety and training documentation.

We offer a dynamic work environment where growth, learning, and collaboration are encouraged. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well‑being and reward your contributions:

• Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – Individual plans at low cost
• 403(b) Retirement Plan – Dollar-for-dollar match up to 7%
• Life Insurance – Company-paid coverage with optional voluntary plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – For healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Generous Paid Time Off – Including vacation, sick leave, and personal days
• Tuition Reimbursement – Invest in your education and career development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and professional challenges
• Direct Deposit – Convenient and secure payroll processing
• Service Awards & Appreciation Events – Celebrating your milestones and contributions
• Employee Discounts – On a variety of products and services

We’re a mission‑driven organization that values integrity, teamwork, and inclusion. As Janitorial Manager, you’ll play a vital role in creating safe, welcoming environments for our staff and the individuals we serve. Apply today and help us keep our spaces clean, safe, and empowering for all.

Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct‑care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.

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