Industrial/Janitorial Operations Manager (100+ Staff)

SEJ Services; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus opportunity

Commission opportunities

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

401(k)

DailyPay access

Job summary

SEJ Services is seeking a high-energy supervisor to own daily janitorial operations across an assigned portfolio in Sumter, SC. You will supervise hourly staff, conduct safety audits, manage scheduling and payroll, and drive service quality for a 24/7 operation.

You will lead a team, collaborate with client leadership, and pursue opportunities to expand services while implementing process improvements for better overall performance.

Qualifications

• Background check completion required and MVR check if required for the position.
• Prior experience managing hourly labor in a service environment; janitorial or facility services background is a plus.
• Demonstrated leadership: ability to hire, onboard, train, coach, and manage staff performance.
• Willingness to work a full-time flexible schedule across shifts as needed.
• Hands-on support: readiness to perform operational tasks (trash removal, cleaning, restrooms, etc.).
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and enforcing PPE requirements.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with basic computer/mobile systems.
• Able to organize and prioritize multiple tasks with urgency and customer focus.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform standard janitorial duties.

Responsibilities

• Operations: Manage daily janitorial operations, ensure quality and safety, and monitor inventory and supply ordering; include janitorial and industrial cleaning, LOTO, fire watch and landscaping.
• Leadership: Hire, onboard, train, develop, and coach staff; manage performance, including discipline and terminations, to maintain a stable workforce.
• Customer Service: Act as primary client liaison, conduct regular walkthroughs and meetings, and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
• Financial: Own labor, scheduling, payroll, supply ordering, and employee appreciation budgets.
• Growth: Identify and sell additional service opportunities and implement process improvements to strengthen performance.

Skills

Background & Work Authorization

Experience

Leadership

Flexibility

Hands-On Support

Safety

Communication & Technology

Organization

Physical Requirements

Job description

SEJ Services is seeking a high-energy supervisor to own daily janitorial operations across an assigned portfolio in Sumter, SC. You will supervise hourly staff, conduct safety audits, manage scheduling and payroll, and drive service quality for a 24/7 operation.

You will lead a team, collaborate with client leadership, and pursue opportunities to expand services while implementing process improvements for better overall performance.