Area Manager (Full-Time)

The Facilities Group; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Access to a company car and cellphone

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

The Facilities Group Hawaii is seeking a Commercial Cleaning Area Manager to lead field teams, engage with clients, and drive service excellence across client sites in Hawaii. You will recruit, train, and supervise janitorial staff, ensure top-tier cleanliness, and manage budgets while maintaining strong client relations.

You will be responsible for onboarding new accounts, coordinating with home office, and delivering reliable, quality service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience in janitorial, housekeeping, or similar service preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Clear and effective communication skills; basic English; bilingual helpful.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the cleanliness of assigned properties including offices, restrooms, and common areas.
• Lead and motivate a distributed team of janitors; hire/train when needed.
• Onboard new accounts; maintain client relations and resolve issues with client/home office.
• Audit inventory and deliver supplies; inspect team work and coach members.
• Manage labor and supply costs within approved budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Team training

Bilingual (Tagalog/Ilocano)

English proficiency

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

COMMERCIAL CLEANING AREA MANAGER

A TFG HI Commercial Cleaning Area Manager is an “in-the-field” working leader who can professionally engage with clients while also selecting, leading, and motivating their janitorial teams. The successful candidate must be a reliable, hardworking, self-motivated professional who has high standards for customer satisfaction and problem solving.

• Ensure the cleanliness of assigned properties which include office suites, restrooms, and indoor and outdoor common areas.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for your properties and understand how to effectively use the appropriate cleaning products and methods for different facilities.
• Ability to safely drive to different client sites.
• Must be consistently reliable, efficient, and have a high commitment to service excellence.
• Demonstrate professionalism, high integrity, and self-discipline to do what’s right.
• Effectively communicate with customers and coworkers.
• Think like a company owner!
• Client Relations
• Serve as the lead to successfully onboard new accounts.
• Collaborate with the client and home office to resolve issues or concerns.
• Develop and maintain relationships with both existing and new customers.
• Maintain a high level of customer service through consistent quality control checks.
• Team Leader - Hire, train, certify, motivate, and inspire a distributed team of janitors to accomplish work.
• Train team on how to properly and safely service clients.
• As needed, such as for new accounts when cleaners are not in place, select and recruit your janitorial team.
• Audit inventory and deliver supplies to client sites.
• Regularly inspect your team’s work.
• Coach team members.
• Lead team meetings as necessary.
• Assist and clean as necessary.
• Manage the labor and supply costs within approved budgets.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Supervisory experience within the janitorial industry, housekeeping, or similar service industry is highly preferred.
• Will need to drive company vehicles. Preference will be given to candidates who have a valid driver's license with a clean abstract.
• Possess clear and effective communication skills. Basic English proficiency is necessary. Bi-lingual (Tagalog or Ilocano) is helpful.
• Must be able to drive throughout the day to visit client sites. Must have a valid driver’s license with clean abstract.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Ability to train and teach others.
• Highly organized self-starter and motivated problem solver.
• Strong interpersonal, time management and presentation skills as well as the ability to develop strong and lasting business relationships.
• Exceptional organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are highly preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues of all levels and build cross-functional relationships.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. – We Use E-Verify

• Paid time off.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Access to a company car and company cellphone.
• Competitive starting salary with potential to earn performance-based bonuses.
• The Facilities Group and its Subsidiaries are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment 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. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it’s about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together.

Area Manager Responsibilities

• Ensure the cleanliness of assigned properties which include office suites, restrooms, and indoor and outdoor common areas.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for your properties and understand how to effectively use the appropriate cleaning products and methods for different facilities.
• Ability to safely drive to different client sites.
• Must be consistently reliable, efficient, and have a high commitment to service excellence.
• Demonstrate professionalism, high integrity, and self-discipline to do what’s right.
• Effectively communicate with customers and coworkers.
• Think like a company owner!
• Your work includes:
• Client Relations
• Serve as the lead to successfully onboard new accounts.
• Collaborate with the client and home office to resolve issues or concerns.
• Develop and maintain relationships with both existing and new customers.
• Maintain a high level of customer service through consistent quality control checks.
• Team Leader - Hire, train, certify, motivate, and inspire a distributed team of janitors to accomplish work.
• Train team on how to properly and safely service clients.
• As needed, such as for new accounts when cleaners are not in place, select and recruit your janitorial team.
• Audit inventory and deliver supplies to client sites.
• Regularly inspect your team’s work.
• Coach team members.
• Lead team meetings as necessary.
• Assist and clean as necessary.
• Manage the labor and supply costs within approved budgets.

Area Manager Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Supervisory experience within the janitorial industry, housekeeping, or similar service industry is highly preferred.
• Will need to drive company vehicles. Preference will be given to candidates who have a valid driver's license with a clean abstract.
• Possess clear and effective communication skills. Basic English proficiency is necessary. Bi-lingual (Tagalog or Ilocano) is helpful.
• Must be able to drive throughout the day to visit client sites. Must have a valid driver’s license with clean abstract.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Ability to train and teach others.
• Highly organized self-starter and motivated problem solver.
• Strong interpersonal, time management and presentation skills as well as the ability to develop strong and lasting business relationships.
• Exceptional organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are highly preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues of all levels and build cross-functional relationships.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. – We Use E-Verify

Area Manager Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Access to a company car and company cellphone.
• Competitive starting salary with potential to earn performance-based bonuses.
• The Facilities Group and its Subsidiaries are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment 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. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it’s about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of The Facilities Group Hawaii to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The Facilities Group Hawaii also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Recruitment Team at 813-425-1985.

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