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CBRE Government and Defense Services is seeking a Commercial Cleaning Lead to supervise cleaners on site, ensure a clean and safe environment, and coordinate daily activities. You will oversee schedules, training, and inspections while liaising with clients and staff to address feedback and maintain standards.
Preferred candidates have at least 2 years in facilities, maintenance, or custodial roles. The job offers a full-time schedule with opportunities for safety training and progression within
As a CBRE, Government & Defense Services Commercial Cleaning Lead, you are responsible for overseeing the work activities of cleaners within the site. You will supervise the staff responsible for ensuring a clean, orderly, and safe environment for employees and clients.
Full Time
Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks and cross-train staff.
Schedule daily staff meetings and required in-service training sessions.
Check cleaning equipment condition. Order cleaning supplies as needed. Ensure supplies are in a safe, secure area always.
Coordinate and liaise with clients and employees. Handle complaints and feedback.
Inform the team of requests and confirm completion. Inspect work done by cleaners and submit daily cleanliness reports.
Initiate regular training on procedures for the use of chemical cleaners.
Ensure standardized cleaning process meets company standards.
Provide daily cleaning support to private areas of the building designated as needed.
Resolve complex problems and identify appropriate approaches to existing solutions to accomplish team objectives.
May establish new techniques to ensure the team is able to meet its objectives.
Has a direct impact on team objectives as well as the objectives of related teams.
Ensure personal and team outcomes have a positive impact on customer objectives.
Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE-GDS values
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered
Required: Minimum of 2 years of job-related experience
Experience in facilities, maintenance, custodial, or a similar field is preferred
Preferred: No specific certifications required
Any relevant certifications in maintenance, safety, or facilities operations are a plus
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
Ability to follow established work routines and procedures
Basic verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and a proactive mindset
Ability to efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes
Reliable and dependable, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
CBRE Government and Defense is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The minimum pay rate for this position is $17.00. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.
This description is not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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