Janitorial Area Manager

ABM industries; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle stipend

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Janitorial Operations Manager to oversee evening janitorial operations for assigned schools. You will supervise staff, ensure cleaning standards, and maintain records and safety protocols.

The role requires cost-estimating know-how, OSHA familiarity, and excellent communication. Travel to job sites is expected, and a $650/month vehicle stipend is provided along with ABM’s benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with cost estimating or pricing Work.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and chemical handling/storage procedures.
• Ability to write reports and business correspondence; present information to managers/customers.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to job sites.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise janitorial operations of assigned schools during evening shifts.
• Provide leadership and guidance to staff; assign tasks and coach.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleaning standards and maintain cleanliness logs.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols; train staff on chemicals, equipment, and safety.
• Monitor inventory of janitorial supplies and equipment; request replenishments as needed.
• Collaborate with clients to understand janitorial needs and special requirements.
• Identify training needs and provide training to maintenance staff.
• Respond to janitorial-related emergencies and coordinate with relevant personnel.
• Document custodial activities; prepare reports on performance and improvements.

Skills

Cost estimating

OSHA safety knowledge

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Travel to job sites

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Pay: $75,000 annual salary (US Dollars)

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program.

Benefits:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Staff & Management

Other Benefits:

$650/month vehicle stipend.

Janitorial Operations Management:

Manage and supervise the Janitorial operations of assigned schools during evening shifts. Ensure that cleaning tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and waste removal, are completed efficiently and to the required standards.

Staff Supervision:

Provide leadership and guidance to the staff working during shifts. Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide feedback and coaching as necessary. Foster a positive work environment and encourage teamwork and accountability.

Quality Control:

Conduct regular inspections of the assigned Facilities to ensure that cleaning tasks are performed to the established standards. Address any deficiencies or issues promptly and implement corrective measures. Maintain cleanliness logs and records for documentation and reporting purposes.

Safety Compliance:

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations during Janitorial operations. Promote safe work practices and provide training to staff on the proper handling of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and machinery. Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards.

Inventory and Supplies Management:

Monitor Janitorial supplies and equipment inventory for assigned schools. Ensure an adequate supply of cleaning materials, tools, and equipment. Maintain accurate records of inventory levels and request replenishments as needed.

Communication and Collaboration:

Collaborate with client and other stakeholders to understand their Janitorial needs and address any concerns or special requirements. Maintain open lines of communication and provide exceptional customer service.

Training and Development:

Identify training needs and opportunities for Janitorial/Warehouse staff. Provide training sessions on cleaning techniques, equipment usage, safety procedures, and any other relevant topics. Support staff development and promote a culture of continuous learning.

Emergency Response:

Serve as a point of contact during Janitorial-related emergencies, such as spills, floods, or other incidents requiring immediate attention. Coordinate with the appropriate personnel, follow emergency protocols, and take necessary actions to mitigate risks and ensure a safe environment.

Reporting and Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of custodial activities, including work schedules, cleaning logs, maintenance requests, and incident reports. Prepare regular reports on operational performance, including key metrics, accomplishments, and areas for improvement.

Education and/or training in any or all the following:

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Additional Certifications are strongly preferred:

• Experience in cost estimating/pricing work required.
• Must have working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and chemical handling/storage procedures.
• Must be able to write reports and business correspondence and effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and customers.
• Valid driver's license.
• Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills are required.
• Able to travel to job sites.
• Able to safely inspect and evaluate all work and supplies and equipment.