Facilities Cleaning Lead — Secure Environments

CBRE Government & Defense Services; Manchester (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Short-term incentives

Financial planning resources

Job summary

CBRE Government & Defense Services seeks a Commercial Cleaning Lead to oversee cleaners, coordinate daily activities, and ensure a clean, safe environment for employees and clients. The role is full-time, on-site in the United States, with opportunities to lead and improve cleaning standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of related experience, with a focus on safety, reliability, and strong communication skills to support client needs and team performance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of job-related experience.
• Experience in facilities, maintenance, custodial, or similar field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage daily team activities, schedules and cross-train staff.
• Schedule daily staff meetings and training sessions.
• Inspect cleaning equipment and ensure supplies are stocked and secured.
• Coordinate with clients and employees, handle complaints and feedback.
• Submit daily cleanliness reports and monitor quality.
• Provide regular training on chemical cleaners and safety procedures.
• Ensure cleaning standards meet company expectations.
• Lead by example and drive CBRE-GDS values.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CBRE Government & Defense Services seeks a Commercial Cleaning Lead to oversee cleaners, coordinate daily activities, and ensure a clean, safe environment for employees and clients. The role is full-time, on-site in the United States, with opportunities to lead and improve cleaning standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of related experience, with a focus on safety, reliability, and strong communication skills to support client needs and team performance.