Commercial Cleaning Project Lead

GDI Integrated Facility Services; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A facility maintenance service company in Massachusetts seeks a leadership role to oversee cleaning teams and support operational needs. The position requires a strong focus on safety compliance, with responsibilities including staff training and quality control. Candidates must have prior experience in commercial cleaning or facilities leadership and possess excellent organizational skills. Flexibility in schedule is necessary, as the role involves travel between multiple sites and may require night or weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in commercial cleaning or leadership roles.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Willingness to travel to multiple locations.
• Drug screening required.
• Background check required.
• Fingerprinting required (applicable to all facility types).

Responsibilities

• Support the District Manager with daily operations.
• Lead and oversee cleaning teams across multiple sites.
• Ensure quality standards and safety compliance.
• Assist with staffing coverage, training, and onboarding
• Respond to client needs, inspections, and service issues
• Support special projects and emergency coverage as needed
• Maintain clear communication with management and field staff

Skills

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to travel between multiple sites

Prior commercial cleaning or facilities leadership

Travel between sites

Job description

GDI provides best in class integrated, high level, facility maintenance services to the United States and Canada. We have more than 30,000 team members who will effectively contribute to the success of ours and our customer’s businesses. With almost a century of facility service experience, state of the art business practices, environmentally friendly processes and supplies and an established global reputation, we are able to offer unrivaled client experience and satisfaction.

Hours & Schedule

• 24/7 operational support role
• Average 40–50 hours per week
• Flexibility required, including nights and weekends as needed

Job Duties

• Support the District Manager with daily operational needs Lead and oversee cleaning teams across multiple sites
• Ensure quality standards, safety compliance, and scope execution Assist with staffing coverage, training, and onboarding
• Respond to client needs, inspections, and service issues
• Support special projects and emergency coverage as needed
• Maintain clear communication with management and field staff

Requirements

• Prior commercial cleaning or facilities leadership
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to travel between multiple sites
• Drug screening required
• Background check required
• Fingerprinting required (applicable to all facility types)

Equal Opportunity Employer

GDI, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.