Inside Sales – Multiple Locations | Future Opportunities

Jani-King International, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid holidays & PTO

Commissions & bonuses

Job summary

Jani-King International is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to generate new client opportunities through outbound calling, lead follow-up, and strategic outreach. You will introduce Jani-King's services to businesses, identify facility needs, and schedule qualified appointments for outside sales executives.

You will serve as the bridge between initial contact and a successful sales meeting, building long-term client relationships through structured outreach and thoughtful follow-ups with

Qualifications

• Previous experience in inside sales, telemarketing, or lead generation.
• Ability to manage a high-volume outreach and meet activity goals.
• Confident, professional communicator who can engage business decision-makers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; CRM familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Outbound calling and email outreach to generate new opportunities.
• Qualify prospects and schedule meetings for outside sales executives.
• Document conversations and update CRM with prospect details.
• Collaborate with outside sales and regional leadership to optimize outreach.

Skills

Inside sales experience

Results-driven

Communication skills

Self-starter

CRM experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

CRM systems

Call tracking tools

Job description

Inside Sales Representative

Multiple Markets Across the U.S.

Build Relationships. Open Doors. Drive Growth.

Jani-King International is the global leader in commercial cleaning franchising, with over 6,500 franchisee and 120 regional offices worldwide. For more than 55 years, we partnered with top organizations across healthcare, education, hospitality, stadiums, government, retail, and more—delivering professional cleaning services and unmatched customer satisfaction.

As we expand across key markets, we are always looking to connect with motivated and results-driven Inside Sales Representatives who enjoy engaging with business leaders, building relationships, and creating new business opportunities.

This is a high-activity, phone-based sales role focused on generating new opportunities, qualifying prospects, and scheduling meetings that drive revenue growth. While we may not always have an immediate opening in every market, we are continuously building a pipeline of talented professionals and will connect with strong candidates as opportunities become available.

Position Summary

The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for creating and developing new client opportunities through outbound calling, lead follow-up, and strategic outreach. You will introduce Jani-King's services to businesses, identify potential facility needs, and schedule qualified appointments for our outside sales executives.

You’ll serve as the bridge between the first conversation and a successful sales meeting, helping lay the groundwork for long-term client relationships. Each day combines structured outreach with strategic follow-up— from researching prospects and connecting with decision-makers to building meaningful conversations that create real opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Outreach & Engagement

• High-Volume Outreach: Conduct daily outreach to targeted businesses through outbound calls, email touches, and follow-up strategies to consistently generate new opportunities.
• Engage Decision-Makers: Introduce Jani-King's services to business leaders, ask thoughtful discovery questions, and identify opportunities where our solutions can provide value.
• Lead Qualification: Evaluate inbound inquiries, marketing leads, and outbound prospects to determine readiness for a sales conversation.
• Sales Team Collaboration: Work closely with outside sales representatives and regional leadership to align outreach strategies and maximize conversion success.

Pipeline & Results

• Appointment Setting: Schedule qualified, high-value meetings for the outside sales team and ensure all key prospect details are documented accurately in the CRM.
• Relationship Building: Build rapport with potential customers through professional, consistent communication that creates trust and interest in Jani-King's services.
• Pipeline Development: Reconnect with past prospects, follow up with warm leads, and maintain a steady pipeline of qualified opportunities.
• Performance & Activity Tracking: Maintain accurate records of outreach activity, conversations, and next steps while tracking performance against daily and weekly goals.

What We're Looking For

• Inside Sales or Prospecting Experience: Previous experience in inside sales, telemarketing, outbound calling, lead generation, or other customer-facing roles is preferred.
• Results-Driven Mindset: Demonstrated ability to meet activity goals, manage a high volume of outreach, and stay motivated in a performance-based environment.
• Strong Communication Skills: Confident, professional communicator who can engage business decision-makers and represent the Jani-King brand effectively over the phone.
• Self-Starter Mentality: Highly motivated, organized, and comfortable managing a structured outreach schedule while maintaining consistent daily activity.
• Technology Comfort: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience working with CRM systems and call tracking tools is a plus.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to document conversations clearly, maintain accurate records in CRM, and ensure smooth handoffs to the outside sales team.
• Team-Oriented Approach: Positive attitude and collaborative mindset when working with regional leadership and outside sales teams.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation: $22–$28/hour base pay (depending on market & experience) + commission & performance bonuses.

Medical, dental, vision and paid holidays, PTO, and additional benefits dependent on location.

Work Environment & Markets

This position is based out of one of Jani-King's regional offices. You will work in a dynamic office environment that combines team collaboration with high-energy sales activity. It is a fast-paced, activity-driven role that is 100% in-office within your assigned market.

Available Markets

• Philadelphia, PA
• St. Louis, MO
• St. Paul, MN
• Detroit, MI
• Fair Lawn, NJ
• Melville, NY
• Buffalo, NY
• Hartford, CT
• Tulsa, OK
• Oklahoma City, OK
• Washington, DC
• Pittsburgh, PA
• Dayton, OH
• Louisville, KY
• Hollywood, FL

EEO and Background Screening

Employment with Jani-King International may be contingent upon successful completion of a background screening conducted in accordance with applicable law.

Jani-King International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Contact Note

NO RECRUITERS OR PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.