Janitorial Crew Lead - Train, Motivate & Elevate

Varsity Facility Services - a KBS Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited medical insurance

401k with company match

Quick Pay

Perkspot discounts

Job summary

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) seeks a Janitorial Crew Lead in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on directing crew tasks, ensuring safety and timely execution, and delivering professional client service in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in a lead role, janitorial ops experience, and familiarity with OSHA guidelines. The job offers onsite work with benefits including KBSPresence usage and potential training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial operations and distribution center environment preferred.
• 1-3 years in a Lead/Supervisory role.
• Ability to read and interpret safety documents (English; Spanish where state required).
• Ability to follow OSHA safety guidelines and forklift instructions.
• Customer service oriented with ability to motivate team.
• KBSPresence app used for clock in/out; cell phone reimbursement provided.

Responsibilities

• The Crew Lead performs site Crew tasks and ensures tasks are fully executed at site.
• Interact with the client to provide professional and prompt customer service as needed.
• Provide direction and task coordination for assigned Crew.
• Ensure Crew members understand their responsibilities under each policy.
• Collaborate with Crew to coordinate daily operations and resolve deficiencies promptly.
• Assist Supervisor or Zone Manager with new hires and training.
• Ensure team has information/tools to do their jobs; support team members' success.
• May assist with interviews and training; lead by example.

Skills

Janitorial operations

Lead supervision

Customer service

KBSPresence app

Tools

KBSPresence

Job description

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) seeks a Janitorial Crew Lead in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on directing crew tasks, ensuring safety and timely execution, and delivering professional client service in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in a lead role, janitorial ops experience, and familiarity with OSHA guidelines. The job offers onsite work with benefits including KBSPresence usage and potential training opportunities.