Area Manager

Clean Team, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance / business mileage

Job summary

Clean Team Inc. is seeking an Area Manager to lead daily cleaning operations across multiple commercial accounts in the Saginaw region. You will support on-site supervisors and cleaners, act as a bridge between field staff and senior management, and drive quality control and client retention.

The role emphasizes operations leadership, team development, and ensuring safety and compliance across sites, with opportunities for growth within the company and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory or management experience in commercial cleaning, janitorial services, or related operations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client and staff interactions.
• Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation to travel between client sites.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily cleaning operations across assigned accounts in the Saginaw region, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Lead, train, schedule, and mentor cleaners and supervisors; conduct regular check-ins and performance evaluations.
• Perform routine site inspections to verify contract compliance and address service gaps.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team management

Time management

Job description

Location: Mt. Pleasant, MI & Surrounding Areas

Position Type: Full-Time

About Clean Team

At Clean Team, we take immense pride in delivering top-tier commercial cleaning and facility maintenance services across the region. We believe that a clean environment creates a safer, healthier, and more productive workplace for our clients. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated, results-driven Area Manager to lead our team in the Saginaw area.

Position Summary

As an Area Manager, you will play a critical operational role in leading daily cleaning operations, supporting on-site supervisors and cleaning associates, and ensuring client satisfaction across multiple commercial accounts. You will serve as the primary bridge between our field staff and senior management, driving quality control, team performance, and account retention.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations across assigned commercial accounts in the Saginaw region, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety.
• Team Management & Development: Lead, train, schedule, and mentor commercial cleaners and supervisors. Conduct regular check-ins and performance evaluations.
• Quality Assurance: Perform routine, detailed site inspections to verify contract compliance and address service gaps proactively.
• Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with facility managers and business owners, addressing feedback or special requests in a timely manner.
• Supply & Inventory Control: Ensure field teams have necessary supplies, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE) while managing inventory efficiency.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety protocols, proper chemical handling, and OSHA/company guidelines across all job sites.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in commercial cleaning, janitorial services, hospitality, or operations.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage, motivate, and direct a diverse team across multiple locations.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients and staff.
• Problem Solving: Strong organizational skills with the ability to resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
• Valid Driver's License: A clean driving record and reliable transportation to travel between client sites in the Saginaw area.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work evening hours or flexible schedules as operational needs dictate.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company
• Paid time off and supportive company culture
• Vehicle allowance / business mileage reimbursement (where applicable)

About Clean Team

Clean Team Inc. is one of the Midwest's leading commercial cleaning companies, providing professional janitorial services to offices, medical facilities, schools, industrial sites, and commercial properties. For more than 25 years, we have built our reputation on quality service, dependable employees, and strong customer relationships. We are committed to developing leaders who take pride in supporting their teams and delivering exceptional results.