Field Supervisor (Janitorial Services)

LOT Management; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401k match

Dental

Vision

Mental health resources

Job summary

Lot Commercial Property Services in San Diego is seeking a Field Supervisor (Janitorial) to lead on-site janitorial teams, ensure quality, and maintain safety standards. You will train staff, perform inspections, and coordinate scheduling, hiring, and supervision for day porters and sweepers.

The role requires 2+ years of hands-on supervision, bilingual English/Spanish, a valid CA driver's license, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience supervising housekeeping/janitorial staff.
• Fully bilingual in English/Spanish.
• Valid California Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
• Comprehensive understanding of maintaining a safe working environment.
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Motivation to do a good job when working alone.
• Attention to detail and good judgment.
• Polished, professional demeanor; tech-friendly (smartphone/tablet/computer).
• Oral and written English and Spanish communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise day-to-day janitorial staff and shift coverage.
• Train staff to follow safety policies and procedures.
• Perform quality control inspections at properties.
• Assist with hiring, scheduling, training, and supervision of day porters and sweepers.
• Fill shift/site vacancies and manage overtime; minimize overtime where possible.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are maintained and inventories tracked.
• Attend weekly operations meetings and communicate with clients and vendors.
• Be flexible to duties beyond regular shift hours as needed.

Skills

Supervising staff

Bilingual English/Spanish

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Job description

Description

San Diego-based commercial property services company seeking an experienced Field Supervisor (Janitorial) to join our growing team.

About the Position

• Responsible for our services' quality and ensuring we meet the standards as detailed in our specifications and outlined on our contracts.
• Responsible for our success on each property, acting as a conduit of information regarding general maintenance and liability issues.
• Trains staff to perform duties safely and in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Performs quality control inspections.
• Performs related work as assigned and assists with the daily cleaning of site or location.
• Assists manager with hiring, scheduling, training, and supervising the day-to-day activities of the Day Porters and in-house sweepers.
• Fills shift/site vacancies at assigned accounts.
• Responsible for managing (minimizing overtime).
• Ensures that equipment and supplies are maintained in a safe, operable/usable condition.
• Maintain inventories of cleaning supplies to ensure adequate and proper supply levels are on hand and accounted for.
• Attends and participates in weekly operations meetings.
• Ensures the proper use and care of assigned and/or issued company vehicles, supplies, and equipment.
• Performs other job-related assignments as required by the client that may be scheduled or unscheduled and may involve duty performance beyond normal shift hours, including requests regarding unlocking of doors, accepting deliveries, tending to tenants' needs, etc.
• Complete other job-related projects and assignments as they arise.
• Engage and work with others professionally and pleasantly.

Requirements

About You

You’re a hands-on leader who takes pride in a job well done and understands that great service starts with great people. You’re organized, dependable, and comfortable balancing the big picture with the day-to-day details that keep a property running smoothly.

You know how to lead by example—whether that means training and supporting your team, jumping in when a shift needs coverage, performing quality inspections, or helping with the work yourself when needed. You’re comfortable communicating with employees, managers, clients, tenants, and vendors, and you handle those interactions with professionalism and a positive attitude.

You’re also someone who notices the details. You understand the importance of maintaining quality standards, keeping supplies and equipment in order, managing schedules and overtime, and making sure safety procedures are followed.

Most importantly, you’re a team player who is willing to roll up your sleeves, solve problems as they come up, and do what it takes to keep the operation running successfully. If you’re dependable, proactive, people-oriented, and take pride in the quality of your work, we’d love to hear from you.

Skills & Experience Required

• 2 + years of hands-on experience supervising housekeeping/janitorial staff.
• Fully Bilingual in English/Spanish is required.
• Valid California Driver's License and maintain an acceptable driving record.
• Comprehensive understanding of maintaining a safe working environment.
• Strong organizational, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Motivation to do a good job when working alone.
• Attention to detail and use of reasonable judgment.
• A polished, professional, put-together demeanor.
• Ability to use technological devices and computers (i.e., smartphone, tablet, computer)
• Oral and written communication skills in English and Spanish.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.

Physical Demands and Requirements:

· Regularly drive a car for long periods. Ability to physically show employees how to complete the essential functions of their job.

About Us

At Lot Commercial Property Services, we are a trusted leader in commercial property maintenance, partnering with some of the industry’s most respected property owners and managers. For nearly 40 years, we’ve built a strong reputation by delivering reliable maintenance services to shopping centers, office buildings, and other commercial buildings.

Our mission is to be the best place to work, where team members are empowered, supported, and given opportunities to grow in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

About Benefits and Compensation

Our employees enjoy robust benefits including a generous company contribution to medical coverage and a 401k match. Additional benefits include dental, vision, accident coverage, and employer-sponsored mental health and wellness resources.

This position pays between $70,500 and $74,500 depending on experience.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment background check, drug screening, and physical endurance test relevant to the job requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer D/F/M/V.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form i-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.