Janitorial Site Supervisor-39630

Harvard Maintenance, Inc.; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K savings plan

Job summary

Harvard Maintenance, Inc. is seeking an experienced Field Supervisor to oversee janitorial operations across multiple buildings in the New York area. You will supervise porters and matrons, assign tasks, train staff, and ensure high-quality cleaning standards while maintaining client satisfaction.

The role requires leadership, bilingual skills, and hands-on experience with cleaning equipment. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for growth within a family-owned

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a janitorial supervisory or lead role.
• Experience with forklift, stripping/waxing, auto-scrubbers, and ride-on machines.
• Bilingual required.
• Strong leadership and team-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate a team of porters and matrons to maintain high cleanliness standards.
• Assign cleaning tasks and special projects based on operational needs.
• Conduct regular quality control inspections to meet Harvard and client standards.
• Train staff on cleaning practices and safety protocols.
• Ensure safety compliance and proper use of equipment by all team members.
• Manage inventory and distribute cleaning supplies and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Bilingual

Safety procedures

Tools

Forklift

Stripping & waxing

Auto scrubbing machines

Ride-on machines

Job description

Life at Harvard

Are you ready to be part of something Extraordinary? Look no further than Harvard is the largest family-owned provider of premier commercial janitorial and professional security services in the United States. We believe in the power of our people. Here, every team member is valued, empowered, and trained to contribute their best. We foster an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters.

A day in the life:

The Field Supervisor's primary focus will be to service the existing business, operationally and financially, while maintaining relationships with existing customers and developing new business where possible. This person will oversee janitorial operations across multiple buildings, ensuring high-quality cleaning standards, managing staff, and maintaining client satisfaction.

What you’ll do as an Exceptional Team Member

• Oversee and support a team of porters and matrons, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service.
• Assign cleaning tasks and special projects based on operational needs.
• Conduct regular quality control inspections to ensure all work meets Harvard and client standards.
• Train new and current staff members in best cleaning practices and safety protocols.
• Ensure all team members use proper safety equipment and follow established safety procedures.
• Manage inventory by ordering and distributing cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Review and process work tickets for task completion and accountability.
• Perform routine maintenance and checks on general cleaning equipment.
• Supervise and coordinate daily cleaning operations to deliver exceptional results.
• Must be bilingual

What you’ll need to be an Extraordinary Team Member

• Previous experience in the janitorial field preferred
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Janitorial Supervisory or Lead role
• Experiiece and knowledge on using a forklift, stripping and waxing, auto scrubbing machines and ride on machines.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, chemicals, and equipment
• Ability to train staff, conduct inspections, and ensure safety compliance
• Tech-savvy; able to use smartphones/tablets for scheduling and reporting
• Organized, reliable, and able to work flexible hours

The Harvard Promise

Join our team of Extraordinary People committed to delivering Exceptional Service. Together, we'll redefine industry standards and create a workplace where your talent thrives. Discover your potential with Harvard Maintenance. Learn more about our company and culture, and be part of something extraordinary.

www.harvardmaint.com

Harvard is offering a competitive salary structure including benefit package with medical, dental, life, and long-term disability (LTD) insurance along with 401K Savings Plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws

Our Salary & Wage Details

USD $20.00/Hr.

Schedule

Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm